Fine citronella (Cymbopogon citratus)

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Cymbopogon citratus · Plant

Cymbopogon citratus
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May enhance anticoagulants; caution before surgery.

Indications

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

Inflammation SyndromeSpasm Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Cymbopogon citratus 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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