Cartilage Algae (Chondrus)
软骨藻ruǎn gǔ zǎoRuanguzao
Chondrus · Animal
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Caution with iodine sensitivity; may interact with anticoagulants.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Cartilage Algae for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Cartilage Algae does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit DigestiveBenefit ImmuneBenefit Respiratory CoughBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Chondrus 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 Digestive5 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Immune14 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Cough0 records
- Benefit Skin4 records
- Inflammation Syndrome12 records, 5 in people