Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis)

面包树miàn bāo shùMianbaoshu

Artocarpus altilis · Plant

Artocarpus altilis
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
6
With studies in people

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions; caution with latex allergies.

Indications

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

Diabetes SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Immune AntimicrobialBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Artocarpus altilis 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.