Egg petal acmella (Acmella oleracea)

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Acmella oleracea · Plant

Acmella oleracea
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Caution in pregnancy; may cause numbing sensation.

Indications

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

HeadacheTooth PainInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DigestiveBenefit Immune

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Acmella oleracea 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.