Bluestem (Andropogon)

须芒草属xū máng cǎo shǔXumangcaoshu

Andropogon · Plant

Andropogon
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Indications
0
With studies in people

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Bluestem for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Bluestem does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Diuretic

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Andropogon 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 Antimicrobial3 records
  • Benefit Diuretic0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Swelling Syndrome0 records