Egyptian planted iris (Iris germanica)

埃及种植鸢尾āi jí zhǒng zhí yuān wěiAijizhongzhiyuanwei

Iris germanica · Plant

Iris, standing in for Iris germanica
This photo shows Iris, not Iris germanica: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Za, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains toxins; may cause digestive upset if ingested; skin contact may cause irritation; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Inflammation SyndromeJaundice SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit DiureticBenefit LiverBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Iris germanica 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.

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