Horse hoof-patterned pelargonium (Pelargonium horsetail)

马蹄纹天竺葵mǎ tí wén tiān zhú kuíMatiwentianzhukui

Pelargonium horsetail · Plant

Pelargonium, standing in for Pelargonium horsetail
This photo shows Pelargonium, not Pelargonium horsetail: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Jan Moninckx, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; essential oil may cause skin irritation; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Horse hoof-patterned pelargonium for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Horse hoof-patterned pelargonium does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Pelargonium horsetail 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 Respiratory0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records