Earring Chicken Blood Vine (Millettia pachycarpa)

耳形鸡血藤ěr xíng jī xuè téngErxingjixueteng

Millettia pachycarpa · Plant

Millettia, standing in for Millettia pachycarpa
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains rotenone which can be toxic; may affect blood circulation; avoid during pregnancy; caution with blood pressure medications.

Indications

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

Joint PainInflammation SyndromeWind-damp Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Earring Chicken Blood Vine does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit Circulation

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Millettia pachycarpa 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 Circulation0 records
  • Joint Pain1 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome2 records, 1 in people
  • Wind-damp Syndrome0 records