Chrysanthemum three-seven (Gynura japonica)

菊三七jú sān qīJusanqi

Gynura japonica · Plant

Gynura japonica
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2
Indications
1
With studies in people

Cautions

Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; can cause veno-occlusive disease; hepatotoxic; avoid all internal use.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Chrysanthemum three-seven for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Hemorrhage SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Chrysanthemum three-seven does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit CirculationBenefit Skin Wounds

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Gynura japonica 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 Antimicrobial2 records
  • Benefit Circulation1 records, 1 in people
  • Benefit Skin Wounds0 records
  • Hemorrhage Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records