Five-veined thymus (Thymus quinquecostatus)
五脉百里香wǔ mài bǎi lǐ xiāngWumaibailixiang
Thymus quinquecostatus · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
May interact with anticoagulants; caution with hormone-sensitive conditions; avoid during pregnancy; caution with thyroid disorders.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Five-veined thymus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Five-veined thymus 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 Thymus quinquecostatus 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 Antimicrobial7 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Antioxidant10 records, 4 in people
- Benefit Digestive0 records
- Benefit Respiratory0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome10 records, 5 in people