European privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
欧洲女贞ōu zhōu nǚ zhēnOuzhounuzhen
Ligustrum vulgare · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Berries contain toxic glycosides; may cause digestive upset, nausea, vomiting, and hypotension; avoid internal use.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists European privet for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says European privet does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit ImmuneBenefit LiverBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ligustrum vulgare 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 Antioxidant7 records
- Benefit Immune1 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Liver1 records
- Benefit Skin5 records, 5 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome8 records, 4 in people