Cautions
May increase bleeding risk; avoid with blood-thinning medications; may stimulate uterine contractions; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Bamboo Leaf Pepper for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Tooth PainInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Bamboo Leaf Pepper does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit Digestive
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Zanthoxylum armatum 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 Antimicrobial31 records, 7 in people
- Benefit Antioxidant25 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Digestive11 records, 5 in people
- Tooth Pain2 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome17 records, 6 in people
