Adenanthera pavonina L 100g. Red Sandalwood Tree seed

Adenanthera pavonina L. 100g (Red Sandalwood Tree Seed)

Adenanthera pavonina, commonly known as Red Sandalwood Tree Seed, is a traditional medicinal seed used in some herbal systems for its warming, bitter, and astringent properties. It has historically been included in small, controlled quantities in traditional preparations aimed at parasitic cleansing, digestive support, and topical applications.

Important Safety Note: These seeds are considered toxic in raw or improperly prepared form. Traditional use involves strict preparation methods and very small doses. Internal use should only be done under qualified traditional guidance. Excess intake can be harmful.

Key Features

• Traditionally used in very small, controlled doses in herbal systems
• Valued for its strong, bitter, and cleansing properties
• Historically used in traditional formulations for parasitic support
• Commonly used in external herbal applications for skin discomfort
• Traditionally included in detoxification-style herbal preparations
• Requires careful preparation due to its toxic nature

Traditional Uses

• Traditionally used to support relief from intestinal parasites (in prepared form)
• Historically used in traditional medicine for abdominal discomfort support
• Traditionally used in formulations aimed at skin conditions such as wounds and abscesses
• Used in external applications to support inflammation relief
• Traditionally included in remedies for hemorrhoid and infection-related discomfort
• Occasionally used in traditional systems for systemic cleansing practices

Traditional Preparation Methods

Anti-Parasitic Preparation (Traditional Method):
Seeds are roasted, the outer shell is removed, and the inner seed is ground into powder. It is then used in very small controlled amounts, sometimes combined with laxative herbs in traditional practice.

Digestive Support Preparation:
Ground seeds may be mixed with honey and formed into small pellets in traditional formulations for abdominal discomfort support.

External Application (Topical Use):
Seeds are ground into a fine powder and applied externally to affected areas such as wounds or abscesses. In some traditions, the paste may be applied with water to support inflammation relief.

Botanical Information

Scientific Name: Adenanthera pavonina L.
Common Names: Red Sandalwood Tree, Coral Wood Tree, Red Lucky Seed
Plant Family: Fabaceae
Part Used: Dried Seeds