Asiatic Acid
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Sourced from openFDA- For temporary relief of minor skin irritations, itching and rashes due toeczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison sumac, poison oak,soaps,detergents,cosmetics, jewelry, and for external genital, feminine and anaitching. Other uses of this product should be only under the advice andsupervision of a doctor.
Dosage & administration
Sourced from openFDAAdults and children over 2 years of age Apply evenly to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily e Children under 2 years of age Do not use, consult a doctor
Warnings & precautions
Sourced from openFDAFor external use only
FAERS reports
Reference statistics only. FAERS reports are voluntarily submitted and are not incidence rates, safety signals, or causal evidence. Counts reflect reporting volume — how often a reaction was reported, not how often it occurs. For decision-grade use, consult openFDA and the FAERS Public Dashboard directly.
15 total reports matchedLatest report Share = reports listing the reaction ÷ total matched reports. Rows can sum to >100% because a single report often lists multiple reactions.
- 1Dry Skin213%
- 2Abscess Limb16.7%
- 3Anorectal Swelling16.7%
- 4Application Site Burn16.7%
- 5Application Site Haemorrhage16.7%
- 6Application Site Pain16.7%
- 7Blister16.7%
- 8Blood Potassium Decreased16.7%
- 9Cerebrovascular Accident16.7%
- 10Completed Suicide16.7%
- 11Condition Aggravated16.7%
- 12Dehydration16.7%
- 13Dermatitis Contact16.7%
- 14Device Colour Issue16.7%
- 15Diarrhoea16.7%
Literature
Recent PubMed references pinned to Asiatic Acid as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- Polyphosphate stores enhance the ability of Vibrio cholerae to overcome environmental stresses in a low-phosphate environment.Applied and environmental microbiology · 2006 · Jahid IK, Silva AJ, Benitez JA, et al.PMID 16950899DOI 10.1128/AEM.00924-06
- Diurnal rhythms in calcium and phosphate metabolism in rodents and their relations to lighting and feeding schedules.Mineral and electrolyte metabolism · 1985 · Shinoda H, Seto HPMID 4040208
- [Effects of a triterpene (asiatic acid glycoside) of the amyrine series on plant germination and growth].Comptes rendus des seances de la Societe de biologie et de ses filiales · 1958 · BOITEAU P, RATSIMAMANGA ARPMID 13619189
Clinical trials
The 1 most recently updated of 1 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Asiatic Acid as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.
- Dose Escalation Study of Interleukin-7 (IL-7) and Bitherapy in Asiatic HCV Patients Resistant to BitherapyUnknown · Phase 1 · Phase 2 · Interventional · 15 enrolled · Cytheris SANCT01024894updated 2012-10-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Asiatic Acid used for?
- According to FDA labeling, Asiatic Acid carries indications including: For temporary relief of minor skin irritations, itching and rashes due toeczema, insect bites, poison ivy, poison sumac, poison oak,soaps,detergents,cosmetics, jewelry, and for external genital, feminine and anaitching. Other uses of this product should be only under the advice andsupervision of a doctor.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
Note. Data for
asiatic-acid is illustrative MVP content compiled from public sources. pharmacopeia is for educational and informational use only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.