Ground Brocade (Euphorbia helioscopia)
地锦dì jǐnDijin
Euphorbia helioscopia · Plant
2
Indications
2
With studies in people
Cautions
Latex can cause severe irritation to skin, eyes, and digestive tract; potentially toxic if ingested; avoid internal use.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Ground Brocade for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Ground Brocade does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit DiureticBenefit LaxativeBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Euphorbia helioscopia 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 Diuretic1 records
- Benefit Laxative0 records
- Benefit Skin10 records, 5 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome10 records, 1 in people
- Swelling Syndrome0 records