Entada rheedei

Entada rheedei

Entada rheedei, also known as the African bean or Entada phaseoloides, is a traditional plant primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions. While its use in traditional medicine has not been extensively documented, studies have shown potential biological activities such as anti-proliferation and melanogenesis inhibition. Two new tryptophan derivatives from E. rheedei seed kernels demonstrated no toxicity to cells but may inhibit HIV infectivity by affecting indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity. The research also isolated five new compounds, including triterpene oligoglycosides and a thioamide glycoside, from the seed kernels of E. rheedei. No major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant, suggesting it may be relatively safe to use without significant concerns.

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最佳证据
D
注意事项

仅供参考。传统用法并不代表已被证实有效。证据与安全性各不相同,请查阅所引来源。

科学怎么说

  • 该研究回顾了Entada phaseoloides和E. rheedei 种子核潜在的生物活性,包括抗增殖和黑色素生成抑制作用。 D PMID
  • 研究从Entada rheedei种子核中分离出了五个新化合物和一个已知化合物。 D PMID
  • Four new triterpene oligoglycosides and one thioamide glycoside were isolated from Entada rheedei seed kernels. D PMID
  • 从Entada rheedei中获得的两种新的色氨酸衍生物未对细胞表现出毒性,但通过抑制吲哚胺2,3-双加氧酶促进了早期HIV感染事件。 D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Entada rheedei?

Entada rheedei (Entada rheedei) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.

What does the scientific evidence say about Entada rheedei?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Entada rheedei; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: 该研究回顾了Entada phaseoloides和E. rheedei 种子核潜在的生物活性,包括抗增殖和黑色素生成抑制作用。

How strong is the evidence for Entada rheedei?

The strongest finding for Entada rheedei carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Entada rheedei safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Entada rheedei in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Entada rheedei interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Entada rheedei in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

Is Entada rheedei a proven treatment?

No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.

来源

  1. T2 Medicinal plants of Thailand. I structures of rheedeiosides A-D and cis-entadamide A β-D-glucopyranoside from the seed kernels of Entada rheedei. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Medicinal plants of Thailand. II: chemical studies on the seed kernels of Entada rheedei Sprengel. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Two new tryptophan derivatives from the seed kernels of Entada rheedei: effects on cell viability and HIV infectivity. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Biological activity of Entada phaseoloides and Entada rheedei. literature abstract metadata