Chongming Dysosma (Dysosma chongmingensis)

崇明八角莲chóng míng bā jiǎo liánChongmingbajiaolian

Dysosma chongmingensis · Plant

Dysosma, standing in for Dysosma chongmingensis
This photo shows Dysosma, not Dysosma chongmingensis: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Daderot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains toxic podophyllotoxin; use only under professional supervision.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Immune Anti-cancerBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Dysosma chongmingensis 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 Immune Anti-cancer0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records