Glossy Stone Pine (Lycopodium lucidulum)

光亮石松guāng liàng shí sōngGuangliangshisong

Lycopodium lucidulum · Plant

Lycopodium, standing in for Lycopodium lucidulum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains toxic alkaloids including clavatine; can cause liver damage; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data.

Indications

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

Joint PainInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Glossy Stone Pine does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Skin Wounds

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Lycopodium lucidulum 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 Diuretic0 records
  • Benefit Skin Wounds0 records
  • Joint Pain0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records