Chinese Arborvitae Leaf (Platycladus orientalis)

侧柏叶cè bǎi yèCebaiye

Platycladus orientalis · Plant

Platycladus orientalis
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions; limited safety data for medicinal use; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

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

Hemorrhage SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory CoughBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Platycladus orientalis 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.

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