Gray-white sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

灰白向日葵huī bái xiàng rì kuíHuibaixiangrikui

Helianthus annuus · Plant

Helianthus annuus
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to the daisy family; may lower blood sugar; caution with diabetes.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Gray-white sunflower for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cholesterol Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Gray-white sunflower does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit HeartBenefit NutritionBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Helianthus annuus 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.