Daylily (Hemerocallis)
萱草属xuān cǎo shǔXuancaoshu
Hemerocallis · Plant
2
Indications
4
With studies in people
Cautions
Some species may be toxic; may cause digestive upset; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data for medicinal use.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Daylily for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeInsomnia Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Daylily does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit CalmingBenefit Immune
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Hemerocallis 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 Antioxidant37 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Calming1 records
- Benefit Immune2 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome11 records, 2 in people
- Insomnia Syndrome3 records, 1 in people