European groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)

欧洲千里光ōu zhōu qiān lǐ guāngOuzhouqianliguang

Senecio vulgaris · Plant

Senecio vulgaris
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; potentially hepatotoxic; avoid all internal use; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory CoughBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Senecio vulgaris 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.

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