Picralima nitida (Akuamma Seed) Liquid Extract

Description

Akuamma seeds come from the African Picralima nitida tree and have been used for generations as a natural pain reliever and mood stabilizer. Akuamma provides analgesic and relaxing effects through a unique set of alkaloids that act on the body’s adrenergic systems.

Traditionally, akuamma seeds have been used as a natural remedy for aches, pains, fevers, digestive complaints, and chest-related conditions. The seeds contain a unique range of naturally occurring alkaloids, including akuammine and pseudo-akuammigine, which have attracted scientific interest for their potential analgesic and soothing properties.

In traditional African herbal medicine, akuamma has commonly been used as an alternative to quinine for fevers and as a general tonic during illness and recovery. The bitter seeds have also been employed to support digestive health and overall wellness.

Modern research has investigated the seed’s bioactive compounds for their effects on pain perception, inflammation, and other physiological processes. While these studies help explain many of the plant’s traditional uses, further research is still ongoing.

Our Australian Made liquid extracts are pure and expertly prepared. Wherever possible certified organic or wild-crafted herbs are used. The product contains only the fresh herb and organic extraction liquid (Organic Ethanol). No fillers or chemicals. As Natural as Can Be! All tinctures are created in small batches and as needed by our Herbalist, who has over 25 years experience.

Ingredients: Akuamma Seed (Picralima nitida), Organic extraction alcohol (70%), Distilled water

Dosage: Shake well before use. Use 20-30 drops (1 ml or one full squeeze of dropper), 2-4 times a day. Take with small amount of water or juice.

Form: Liquid Extract

Strength: Minimum dry herb ratio 1:2

Packaging: Amber Glass Bottle with Glass Dropper

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*Traditional uses and general information on products are provided for educational purposes only. We do not make any therapeutic claims. Nothing contained in this site is intended to be used as medical advice and it is not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Nor should it be used for therapeutic purposes or as a substitute for your own health professional’s advice.