Sutherlandia frutescens
Also known as: Balloon pea, Cancer bush, Bladder senna, Lessertia frutescens
Sutherlandia frutescens, commonly known as "cancer bush," is a plant native to South Africa that has been traditionally used as a remedy for a variety of ailments. The plant is a member of the Fabaceae family and has been utilized by indigenous communities for centuries due to its reputed health benefits. Its leaves and stems are typically used to make supplements that are believed to support the immune system, alleviate stress, and improve overall well-being. In recent years, Sutherlandia frutescens has gained international attention as a potential herbal supplement, leading to increased inte...
Potential Side Effects
Side effects score: 3; Sutherlandia frutescens, a traditional herbal supplement, is generally considered safe for short-term use, but some people may experience side effects. Commonly reported side effects include mild gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, diarrhea, or an upset stomach. Some users have also reported experiencing dizziness, dry mouth, or a slight headache. There is limited inform
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