Argentine Cotton Grass (Gnaphalium affine)
阿根廷鼠曲草ā gēn tíng shǔ qū cǎoAgentingshuqucao
Gnaphalium affine · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
May cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to the daisy family; limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Argentine Cotton Grass for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Argentine Cotton Grass does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory CoughBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Gnaphalium affine 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 Antimicrobial2 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Cough1 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Skin0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome9 records, 3 in people