Derris

鱼藤属yú téng shǔYutengshu

Derris · Plant

Derris
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains rotenone; toxic to fish and insects; use with caution.

Indications

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

Inflammation SyndromeParasite Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Derris 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.