Coleus forskohlii

— Materia Medica

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Coleus forskohlii (Coleus forskohlii (Plectranthus barbatus)) — specific reference entry in your Materia Medica.
Parts usedRoot
Primary actionsAromatic tonic; metabolism/circulation support (traditional)
SystemsMetabolic; Respiratory; Cardiovascular
PreparationsCapsules/standardized extractsTincture
NotesSource of forskolin, investigated for its effects on cellular signaling and smooth muscle tone. Use standardized products and professional guidance to screen for interactions.
SafetyEducational content. Consult a qualified professional regarding individual use, especially with medications, pregnancy, or medical conditions.

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