SAFE
Boldo Leaf Standardised
Peumus boldus ascaridole-free
Possibly Safe
V1 Verified
Liver Herbs
PubMed Studies
480
About
Standardised boldo with boldine for liver support and bile flow stimulation. Used in European phytomedicine.
How it works (mechanism of action)
Provides hepatoprotective effects via antioxidant enzyme induction (GPx, SOD), NF-kB suppression reducing hepatocyte apoptosis, and cytochrome P450 modulation. Choleretic action stimulates bile flow and composition benefiting lipid digestion and hepatic detoxification.
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Liver or bile obstruction: avoid. Pregnancy: avoid. Ascaridole: genotoxic in raw oil.
🏷️ Other Names
Peumus boldus ascaridole-free