European chestnut (Castanea sativa)

欧洲栗ōu zhōu lìOuzhouli

Castanea sativa · Plant

Castanea sativa
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Caution with nut allergies.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit HeartBenefit ImmuneBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Castanea sativa 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.