Brazilian Brown Algae (Sargassum fusiforme)
巴西棕藻bā xī zōng zǎoBaxizongzao
Sargassum fusiforme · Plant
1
Indications
4
With studies in people
Cautions
May contain high iodine content; caution with thyroid disorders; may affect blood pressure; may increase bleeding risk.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Brazilian Brown Algae for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Brazilian Brown Algae does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DetoxBenefit ImmuneBenefit Thyroid
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Sargassum fusiforme 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 Antioxidant42 records, 7 in people
- Benefit Detox0 records
- Benefit Immune23 records, 8 in people
- Benefit Thyroid4 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome29 records, 9 in people