Alchornea Supreme (Alchornea cordifolia) has been used in traditional African medicine for a variety of ailments. In the Congo they use it traditionally for various maladies, including: diarrhoea, fever, respiratory infections, malaria and various skin conditions including psoriasis.
It has broad spectrum anti-bacterial properties including againstpseudomonas species, klebsiella, S. aureus, strep mutans and e. coli. In Africa it has been shown to be hepatoprotective, have antidepressant properties, anticancer properties, and is a strong
antioxidant.
Alchornea also has been shown to have strong anti-fungal properties against candida, microsporum and aspergillus species. In Cameroon it is routinely used to treat uro-genetal infections.
Physicians in the lyme community have found it very useful in the treatment of ehrlichia, bartonella, and babesia species as well as chlamydia and various mycoplasma.
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