Asparagus Genus (Asparagus)
天门冬属tiān mén dōng shǔTianmendongshu
Asparagus · Plant
3
Indications
6
With studies in people
Cautions
May have diuretic effect; caution with kidney disorders.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Asparagus Genus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Hypertension SyndromeInflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Asparagus Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DiureticBenefit Heart
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Asparagus 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 Antioxidant195 records, 47 in people
- Benefit Diuretic5 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Heart20 records, 7 in people
- Hypertension Syndrome7 records, 5 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome95 records, 27 in people
- Swelling Syndrome6 records, 3 in people