Drooping Alder (Alnus pendula)

垂桤木chuí qī mùChuiqimu

Alnus pendula · Plant

Alnus pendula
Photo: harum.koh from Kobe city, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

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

Wound PainInflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Alnus pendula 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.