Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris)
黑板树hēi bǎn shùHeibanshu
Alstonia scholaris · Plant
3
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains toxic alkaloids; use only under professional supervision.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Blackboard Tree for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Diarrhea SyndromeFever SyndromeHypertension Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Blackboard Tree does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimalarialBenefit AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory Asthma
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Alstonia scholaris 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 Antimalarial9 records
- Benefit Antimicrobial31 records, 9 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Asthma13 records, 6 in people
- Diarrhea Syndrome3 records, 2 in people
- Fever Syndrome1 records, 1 in people
- Hypertension Syndrome4 records, 1 in people