Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)

巨杉jù shānJushan

Sequoiadendron giganteum · Plant

Sequoiadendron giganteum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited medicinal use; limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Sequoiadendron giganteum 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Antioxidant0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Benefit Skin3 records, 1 in people
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records