Fragile rush (Juncus effusus)
脆灯心柳珊瑚cuì dēng xīn liǔ shān húCuidengxinliushanhu
Juncus effusus · Plant
2
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
May have diuretic effects; caution with kidney disorders; may interact with diuretic medications; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Fragile rush for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Fragile rush does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Respiratory
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Juncus effusus 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 Antimicrobial4 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Diuretic4 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Respiratory1 records
- Inflammation Syndrome5 records, 4 in people
- Swelling Syndrome2 records