Quassia supplement is used to stimulate appetite, aid digestion, and alleviate gastrointestinal i...
Quassia supplement is used to stimulate appetite, aid digestion, and alleviate gastrointestinal issues such as bloating and indigestion. Its extract is also known for having anti-parasitic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Parts Used: Bark
Quassia benefits and uses:
- Stimulates appetite and aids digestion.
- Alleviates gastrointestinal issues such as bloating and indigestion.
- Exhibits anti-parasitic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Quassia is a source of:
- Quassinoids
- Quassin
- Quassimarin
- Lupeol
- β-amyrin
- Alkaloids
- Quercetin
- Kaempferol
- Essential oils
Scientific Information
Quassia is a genus of flowering plants in the Simaroubaceae family, native to the tropical regions of the Americas. The plants are known for their medicinal properties and have been traditionally used in herbal medicine for various purposes. Quassia contains bioactive compounds such as quassinoids, bitter compounds, triterpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, and essential oils. These compounds contribute to its bitter taste, digestive benefits, and potential therapeutic effects, including anti-inflammatory, antitumor, insecticidal, antioxidant, and insect-repellent properties. Quassia continues to be studied for its potential applications in natural medicine and insect control.
Fun Fact
The name "Quassia" is derived from the name of a Surinamese tribal chief, Quassi, who introduced the medicinal uses of the plant to European explorers in the 18th century.
Quality
Our herbal supplements are pure concentrates, free of impurities. Our facility is FDA registered and GMP certified. All our products are third lab tested, vegan, not tested on animals, made in the USA, and all natural. We use a unique, patent-pending extraction method that ensures each product contains the highest potency and volume of nutrients.
* This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate, or prevent any disease. Results may vary based on individual user and are not guaranteed.