Carolina Lycopodium (Lycopodium carolinianum)

卡罗来纳石松kǎ luó lái nà shí sōngKaluolainashisong

Lycopodium carolinianum · Plant

Lycopodium, standing in for Lycopodium carolinianum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains toxic alkaloids; high doses may cause liver and kidney damage; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Indications

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

Joint PainInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Skin Wounds

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Lycopodium carolinianum 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Diuretic0 records
  • Benefit Skin Wounds0 records
  • Joint Pain0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records