European ash (Fraxinus excelsior)

欧洲白蜡树ōu zhōu bái là shùOuzhoubailashu

Fraxinus excelsior · Plant

Fraxinus excelsior
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; contains coumarins; avoid with blood-thinning medications; caution in diabetes.

Indications

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

Joint PainGout SyndromeInflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Liver

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Fraxinus excelsior 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.