Australian Red Cedar (Podocarpus elatus)

澳大利亚红豆杉ào dà lì yà hóng dòu shānAodaliyahongdoushan

Podocarpus elatus · Plant

Podocarpus elatus
Photo: Lilian Margaret Flockton (1861-1953) https://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/flockton-lilian.html, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; some parts may be toxic; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Australian Red Cedar for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Australian Red Cedar does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Podocarpus elatus 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 Antioxidant4 records, 2 in people
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records