Table of contents:
- Benefits
- What are the benefits of corkwood trees?
- How does it work?
- Dose
- What is the usual dosage for corkwood trees?
- In what form is the corkwood tree available?
- Side effects
- What side effects can corkwood trees have?
- Security
- What should I know before consuming corkwood trees?
- Interaction
Benefits
What are the benefits of corkwood trees?
Corkwood tree extract is an herbal remedy commonly used to prevent nausea and vomiting and reduce spasms in the digestive system. Apart from that, other benefits that the corkwood tree has are:
- holding back hunger
- relieve pain
- help overcome fatigue
The corkwood tree is a dangerous plant, so its use should be supervised by an expert.
How does it work?
There is not enough research into how this herbal supplement works. Discuss with your herbalist or doctor for more information. However, there are some studies showing that corkwood trees contain chemicals that can affect the central nervous system.
One of the chemicals in it is similar to a drug used to prevent motion sickness and drowsiness. Other chemicals are similar to drugs used to dilate the pupil of the eye and stop seizures.
Dose
The information provided is not a substitute for medical advice. ALWAYS consult with an herbalist or doctor before using this remedy.
What is the usual dosage for corkwood trees?
The dosage of herbal supplements may vary from patient to patient. The dose you will need depends on your age, health, and several other conditions. Herbal supplements are not always safe for consumption. Discuss with your herbalist or doctor for a dosage that is suitable for you.
In what form is the corkwood tree available?
This herbal supplement can be available in the following forms and dosages: liquid, tablet, leaf.
Side effects
What side effects can corkwood trees have?
The corkwood tree can cause several side effects including:
- confusion
- palpitations
- tachycardia
- postural hypotension
- blurred vision
- dry mucous membranes
- nausea and vomiting
- anorexia
- dry mouth
- constipation
- stomach upsets
- urinary disorders or retention
- hypersensitivity reactions
- tachypnea
Not everyone experiences the following side effects. There may be other side effects which are not listed here. If you have concerns about certain side effects, please consult your herbalist or doctor.
Security
What should I know before consuming corkwood trees?
Store corkwood away from moisture and light. Use hard candy, liquids, and chewing gum to reduce dry mouth.
When using corkwood you should monitor:
- hypersensitivity reactions
- mental status (mood, affect, anxiety, restlessness)
- urinary disorders or urinary retention
Avoid driving and operating machinery if dizziness occurs.
The regulations governing the use of herbal supplements are less stringent than those of drugs. Further research is needed to determine its safety. Before using, make sure the benefits of using herbal supplements outweigh the risks. Consult an herbalist or doctor for more information.
How safe is corkwood?
Corkwood should not be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. This herb should not be given to children.
Corkwood should not be used by people with hypersensitivity to this herb or those with angle closure glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, or gastrointestinal / urogenital obstruction.
People with congenital heart failure, prostate hypertrophy, hypertension, arrhythmias, or stomach ulcers should avoid using corkwood.
Interaction
What kinds of interactions might occur when I consume corkwood?
This herbal supplement can interact with other medications or with any health conditions you have. Consult an herbalist or doctor before use.
Corkwood may interact with:
- alcohol, antihistamines, opioids, phenothiazines, tricyclics
- Parkinson's disease medication
- beta-blockers, cardiac glycosides
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