Double-flowered crocus (Crocus biflorus)

双花番红花shuāng huā fān hóng huāShuanghuafanhonghua

Crocus biflorus · Plant

Crocus biflorus
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Caution in pregnancy; may cause uterine contractions.

Indications

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

Depression SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Double-flowered crocus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit CognitiveBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Crocus biflorus 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 Antioxidant0 records
  • Benefit Cognitive0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Depression Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records