Berry Strychnine (Strychnos nux-vomica)
浆果苦树jiāng guǒ kǔ shùJiangguokushu
Strychnos nux-vomica · Plant
1
Indications
2
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains toxic strychnine alkaloids; potentially lethal; avoid all internal use; proper identification essential.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Berry Strychnine for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Muscle Pain
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Berry Strychnine does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Circulation
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Strychnos nux-vomica 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 Antimicrobial4 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Circulation2 records
- Muscle Pain6 records, 3 in people