Camphor Basil (Ocimum gratissimum)
樟脑罗勒zhāng nǎo luó lèZhangnaoluole
Ocimum gratissimum · Plant
2
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
May increase bleeding risk; caution with blood thinners; may lower blood sugar; limited safety data.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Camphor Basil for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeSpasm Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Camphor Basil does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ocimum gratissimum 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 Antimicrobial101 records, 17 in people
- Benefit Antioxidant64 records, 9 in people
- Benefit Digestive19 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Respiratory5 records, 3 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome38 records, 7 in people
- Spasm Syndrome0 records