Deer Hoof Grass Family (Pyrolaceae)

鹿蹄草科lù tí cǎo kēLuticaoke

Pyrolaceae · Plant

Pyrolaceae
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3
Indications
2
With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Deer Hoof Grass Family for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Joint PainInflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Deer Hoof Grass Family does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Diuretic

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Pyrolaceae 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.