Prunus serotina
Key actions
AntispasmodicAntitussive (cough suppressant)
Traditional & clinical uses, by strength of evidence
- CoughTraditional
- Muscle spasmTraditional
- Sore throatTraditional
- BronchitisTraditional
- Menstrual crampsTraditional
Selected studies & references
PreclinicalChemical composition of Prunus padus L. flower extract and its anti-inflammatory activities in primary bone marrow-derived macrophages (2020)
PreclinicalAnti-inflammatory effect of Capuli cherry against LPS-induced cytotoxic damage in RAW 264.7 macrophages (2017)
PreclinicalIn vitro and in vivo cysticidal activity of extracts and isolated flavanone from the bark of Prunus serotina: A bio-guided study (2017)
PreclinicalRole of Nitric Oxide and Hydrogen Sulfide in the Vasodilator Effect of Ursolic Acid and Uvaol from Black Cherry Prunus serotina Fruits (2016)
PreclinicalSeasonal Changes Affect Root Prunasin Concentration in Prunus serotina and Override Species Interactions between P. serotina and Quercus petraea (2016)
PreclinicalSimultaneous quantification by HPLC of the phenolic compounds for the crude drug of Prunus serotina subsp. capuli (2014)
PreclinicalQuantitative analysis of amygdalin and prunasin in Prunus serotina Ehrh. using 1H-NMR spectroscopy (2013)
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Educational use only. This profile summarises traditional and scientific sources for reference. It is not medical advice and not a substitute for a qualified practitioner. Some plants carry safety cautions and drug interactions — always check before use.