Arrow-leaf ligularia root (Ligularia arrow-leaf)

箭叶橐吾根jiàn yè tuó wú gēnJianyetuowugen

Ligularia arrow-leaf · Plant

Ligularia, standing in for Ligularia arrow-leaf
This photo shows Ligularia, not Ligularia arrow-leaf: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Hagen de Merak, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids; potentially hepatotoxic; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Arrow-leaf ligularia root for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeJaundice Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Arrow-leaf ligularia root does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit LiverBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ligularia arrow-leaf 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Liver0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Jaundice Syndrome0 records