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Pygeum africanum, pygeum, and African plum tree.

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What are the physical characteristics of African pygeum?

African pygeum is a type of evergreen tree native to Africa. It has dark green oval-shaped leaves and produces small, red berries. The bark of the pygeum tree is traditionally used for medicinal purposes.


What diseases does African pygeum treat?

Benign prostatic hypertrophy, chronic prostatis.


What is the Latin name of African pygeum?

Prunus Africana and is a member of the Rose family (Rosacea).


What type of herbal remedy is pygeum?

Pygeum is a herbal remedy most often used to relieve pain and discomfort associated with an enlarged prostate. It is often used in its natural form by African cultures.


What are the active medicinal properties of African pygeum?

The principal biological activity is traced to a "phytosterol" compound known as beta-sitosterol.


What are some common African names?

simba brown


What diseases are currently being studied for treatment by African pygeum?

The few small and relatively short clinical trials of pygeum in the treatment of Hepatitis C and HIV+ infections have been statistically significant; further trials are under way in South Africa.


What are the medicinal actions of African pygeum?

Anti-inflammatory, diuretic, lowering cholesterol, regulating insulin activity, regulating the immune system.


What is Telugu name for pygeum?

Pygeum is not a commonly known herb in Telugu culture, so it may not have a specific name in Telugu. It is best referred to by its botanical name "Pygeum africanum" in Telugu.


What are the precautions associated with using African pygeum?

Not to be used by children or without the supervision of a medical professional (do not self-treat). Studies controversial about treatment effects.


What is the Hindi name of pygeum?

gurmar


What is the Telugu name of pygeum?

Pygeum is not native to Telugu-speaking regions, so there may not be a specific Telugu name for it.