Mutamba Purchase & Information
Alternative Names
Mutamba, Mutambo, Embira, Embiru, West Indian Elm, Guazima, Guacima, Guacimo, Guasima de Caballo, Aquiche, Ajya, Guasima, Cimarrona, Guazuma, Bolaina, Atadijo, Ibixuma, Cambá-acã, Bay Cedar, Bois D'Homme, Bois D'orme, Bois De Hetre, Drme D'Amerique
Scientific Name
Guazuma Ulmifolia
Why Do People Use Mutamba?
The oral preparations of Guazuma ulmifolia (Mutamba), like mutamba powder, are used to treat dysentery, diarrhea, coughs, colds, venereal disease and contusions. It is also utilized as an astringent and for diuretic purpose.
Is It Safe To Use?
Mutamba has uterus stimulant effects so pregnant women should avoid mutamba powder.
How Effective Is Mutamba?
To rate the effectiveness of mutabma, there is scarce and unreliable information available.
How Mutamba Works?
There are kaempferol glycosides in Guazuma ulmifolia. Leaves contain taraxerol-OAC, octacosanol, 3 beta-ol, friedelin-3-alpha- OAC caryophyllene, beta-sitosterol, farnesol, catechins, kaurenoic acid, friedelin, procyanidin B-2, precocene I, procyanidin C-1 and also procyanidin B-5. Bark part of mutamba also consist of botulin, friedelin and beta-sitosterol.
What Are The Side Effects /Adverse Reactions of Mutamba?
There are no side effects reported due to oral and topical utilization of mutamba powder.
How Mutamba Interacts With Other Herbs and Supplements?
Not known.
How Mutamba Interacts With Drugs?
Not known.
How Mutamba Interacts With Foods?
Not known.
How Mutamba Interacts With Lab Tests?
Not known.
How Mutamba Interacts With Diseases and Conditions?
Not known.
What Should Be the Dose/Administration of Mutamba?
The usual medicine for asthma, upper respiratory infections and other respiratory problems is one cup of a bark decoction used 2 to 3 times on daily basis.
In order to treat gastrointestinal problems and other conditions, the same bark decoction is utilized.
2-3 ml (4:1) tincture two times every day or one to two grams of powdered bark every day in capsules can be used for similar purposes.
Comments
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General Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Specification sheet links below are a standard copy of the COA less the batch or lot number and manufactures dates. Specification sheet can be dated and should only be considered as a general information. Please contact and request an up to date COA if needed for specific updated information before placing order by filling out the contact form with product name and SKU number. If ordering quantities of twenty five kilos or more contact for availability.
