Bean Pod Soft Coral (Sarcophyton digitatum)

豆荚软珊瑚dòu jiá ruǎn shān húDoujiaruanshanhu

Sarcophyton digitatum · Animal

Sarcophyton, standing in for Sarcophyton digitatum
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Cautions

Marine organism, not a plant; limited medicinal use; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Bean Pod Soft Coral does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit ImmuneBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Sarcophyton digitatum 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 Antioxidant0 records
  • Benefit Immune0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records