Houpoea officinalis

厚朴hòu pǔHoupu

Houpoea officinalis · Plant

Magnoliaceae, standing in for Houpoea officinalis
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Indications
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With studies in people

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

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

Anxiety SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Houpoea Officinalis does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit CalmingBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Houpoea officinalis 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 Calming0 records
  • Benefit Digestive0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Anxiety Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome1 records, 1 in people