Cautions
Essential oils may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Cypress Family for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Cypress Family does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Cupressaceae 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 Antimicrobial52 records, 7 in people
- Benefit Antioxidant41 records, 8 in people
- Benefit Respiratory73 records, 52 in people
- Benefit Skin67 records, 51 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome32 records, 8 in people
