Coptis Genus (Coptis)
黄连属huáng lián shǔHuanglianshu
Coptis · Plant
3
Indications
6
With studies in people
Cautions
Contraindicated in deficiency conditions; caution with digestive weakness.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Coptis Genus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Diarrhea SyndromeInflammation SyndromeJaundice Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Coptis Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DigestiveBenefit Liver
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Coptis 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 Antimicrobial115 records, 28 in people
- Benefit Digestive100 records, 38 in people
- Benefit Liver115 records, 36 in people
- Diarrhea Syndrome26 records, 4 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome242 records, 76 in people
- Jaundice Syndrome7 records, 5 in people