American Morning Glory (Ipomoea cairica)
美国青藤měi guó qīng téngMeiguoqingteng
Ipomoea cairica · Plant
3
Indications
0
With studies in people
Cautions
Seeds may contain ergot alkaloids; potentially hallucinogenic; avoid during pregnancy; may cause digestive upset.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists American Morning Glory for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Constipation SyndromeInflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says American Morning Glory does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit DiureticBenefit Laxative
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ipomoea cairica and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.
- Benefit Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Laxative0 records
- Constipation Syndrome0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome0 records
- Swelling Syndrome0 records