Barren-scaled Star Anise Lotus (Dysosma pleiantha)
秕鳞八角莲bǐ lín bā jiǎo liánBilinbajiaolian
Dysosma pleiantha · Plant
1
Indications
1
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains toxic podophyllotoxin; use only under professional supervision.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Barren-scaled Star Anise Lotus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Barren-scaled Star Anise Lotus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Immune Anti-cancerBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Dysosma pleiantha 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 Immune Anti-cancer3 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Skin0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome0 records