Eurasian inula (Inula britanica)

欧亚旋覆花ōu yà xuán fù huāOuyaxuanfuhua

Inula britanica · Plant

Inula, standing in for Inula britanica
This photo shows Inula, not Inula britanica: Wikimedia Commons has no freely licensed photo of it. Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to the daisy family; may increase mucus production; avoid during pregnancy; may interact with diabetes medications.

Indications

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

Inflammation SyndromeParasite Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntispasmodicBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory Cough

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Inula britanica 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Antispasmodic0 records
  • Benefit Digestive0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory Cough0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome3 records, 1 in people
  • Parasite Syndrome0 records