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Hog plum

Ximenia americana

Ximenia americana，通常被称为猪枣或黄木棉，是一种传统上因其可食用果实而在美洲各地使用的植物。虽然目前没有记录关于 Ximenia americana 的具体传统医学用途，但人们注意到它的味道以及当地居民经常食用。科学研究已将 Ximenia americana 确认为尼日利亚六个地区中19种常见植物之一，具有多种用途，包括对测试细菌的一定抗菌活性，尽管该提取物并非最有效。该植物在某些地区也被用于畜牧健康问题，但其疗效和具体应用尚未得到充分记录。目前尚未发现关于 Ximenia americana 的重大安全隐患或药物相互作用。

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最佳证据
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注意事项
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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

  • 研究记录了52种野生可食用植物，其中Ximenia americana被当地提供者认为因其味道和频繁使用而最为偏好。 D PMID
  • Ximenia americana 被认定为尼日利亚六个地区中用途多样且常见的19种植物之一。 A PMID
  • 研究发现，从Ximenia americana等其他植物中提取的物质在对抗测试细菌方面表现出不同程度的抗菌活性，尽管其提取物并不是最有效的。 D PMID
  • 这项研究记录了64种药用植物，包括Ximenia americana，在梅特马和夸拉地区用于牲畜健康问题。 D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Hog plum?

Hog plum (Ximenia americana) 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 Hog plum?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Hog plum; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: 研究记录了52种野生可食用植物，其中Ximenia americana被当地提供者认为因其味道和频繁使用而最为偏好。

How strong is the evidence for Hog plum?

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

Is Hog plum safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does Hog plum interact with medications?

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

What are the common names of Hog plum?

Hog plum is also known as: Ксимения американская.

Is Hog plum 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 Ethnobotanical uses of plants in Nigeria: an analysis of current research trends and patterns. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Study of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants in Metema and Quara districts, northwestern Ethiopia. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Dabat District, Ethiopia. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 In vitro antibacterial properties of selected medicinal plants used by traditional healers for gastrointestinal disorders in the Heban-Arsi and Kofale districts of Southern Ethiopia. literature abstract metadata