Hard-water Goldthread (Coptis teeta)

硬水黄连yìng shuǐ huáng liánYingshuihuanglian

Coptis teeta · Plant

Coptis teeta
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3
Indications
5
With studies in people

Cautions

Contraindicated in deficiency conditions; caution with digestive weakness.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Hard-water Goldthread for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Diarrhea SyndromeInflammation SyndromeJaundice Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Hard-water Goldthread does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DigestiveBenefit Liver

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Coptis teeta 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.

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