Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)

普通豚草pǔ tōng tún cǎoPutongtuncao

Ambrosia artemisiifolia · Plant

Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Highly allergenic; avoid with pollen allergies.

Indications

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

Diarrhea SyndromeFever SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Digestive

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ambrosia artemisiifolia 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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