Cautions
Avoid in pregnancy; may cause skin irritation.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Balsam Fir for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Joint Arthritis PainMuscle PainCold SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Balsam Fir does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit Immune AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory CoughBenefit Skin Cuts
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Abies balsamea 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.
