Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

落羽杉luò yǔ shānLuoyushan

Taxodium distichum · Plant

Taxodium distichum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited medicinal use; limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Bald Cypress 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 Taxodium distichum 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.