Ethiopian jujube (Ziziphus jujuba)

埃塞俄比亚枣āi sài é bǐ yà zǎoAisaiebiyazao

Ziziphus jujuba · Plant

Ziziphus jujuba
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May lower blood sugar; caution with diabetes medications; may have mild sedative effects; limited safety data.

Indications

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

Insomnia Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit CalmingBenefit DigestiveBenefit Immune

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ziziphus jujuba 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.