Dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum)

夹竹桃麻jiā zhú táo máJiazhutaoma

Apocynum cannabinum · Plant

Apocynum cannabinum
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Indications
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With studies in people

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Heart

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Apocynum cannabinum 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.