European fir (Abies alba)

欧洲冷杉ōu zhōu lěng shānOuzhoulengshan

Abies alba · Plant

Abies alba
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Caution with respiratory conditions.

Indications

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

Joint Rheumatism PainMuscle PainCold SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit Immune AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory BronchitisBenefit Skin Sores

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Abies alba 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.