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Jamaica cherry

Muntingia calabura

Muntingia calabura，通常被称为丛林草莓树或草莓果树，是亚洲、非洲和南美洲热带地区的本土植物。虽然其在传统医学中的使用尚未得到广泛记录，但研究显示出潜在益处。研究表明，Muntingia calabura 的叶子具有抗高血糖活性，可降低实验大鼠的血糖水平。此外，将 15% 的叶提取物以喷雾凝胶形式局部涂抹，对调节伤口温度和促进伤口收缩有效。科学证据有限且为初步研究，结果提示其可能具有药用价值，但需要进一步调查以确认这些效应。尚未记录关于 Muntingia calabura 的主要安全问题或已知的药物相互作用；然而，其传统用途仍未被记录。

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最佳证据
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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

  • 研究发现，Muntingia calabura 样本中的汞浓度在空间和时间上有所变化，在工业区附近含量较高。 D PMID
  • 该审查在印度尼西亚多个民族群体中识别出了239种常用药用植物的核心，但质量评估强调了方法学上的缺陷。 A PMID
  • 从糖尿病大鼠体内提取的Muntingia calabura叶片显示出抗高血糖活性，降低了空腹和餐后血糖水平。 D PMID
  • 研究发现，以喷雾凝胶形式含有15%木通果提取物可有效管理伤口温度并促进伤口收缩。 D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Jamaica cherry?

Jamaica cherry (Muntingia calabura) 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 Jamaica cherry?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Jamaica cherry; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: 研究发现，Muntingia calabura 样本中的汞浓度在空间和时间上有所变化，在工业区附近含量较高。

How strong is the evidence for Jamaica cherry?

The strongest finding for Jamaica cherry carries evidence grade A — strong evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Jamaica cherry safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does Jamaica cherry interact with medications?

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

What are the common names of Jamaica cherry?

Jamaica cherry is also known as: Мунтингия.

Is Jamaica cherry 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 Spray Gel Extract of Karsen Leaves (Muntingia Calabura L.) can Control Inflammation and Enhance Proliferation in Second-Degree Burns. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 A systematic review of ethnobotanical study in Indonesia: diversity and cultural patterns of medicinal plant use. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Phytochemicals Characterization and Antidiabetic Efficacy of Muntingia calabura L. Leaves Extract: In vitro and in vivo Studies. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Utilizing tropical tree rings to trace the spatial and temporal distribution of mercury levels in Cebu, Philippines. literature abstract metadata