Hubei yellow essence (Polygonatum zanlanscianense)

湖北黄精hú běi huáng jīngHubeihuangjing

Polygonatum zanlanscianense · Plant

Polygonatum, standing in for Polygonatum zanlanscianense
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May affect blood sugar levels; caution with diabetes; may have mild sedative effects; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Fatigue Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Hubei yellow essence does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit ImmuneBenefit KidneyBenefit Respiratory Cough

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Polygonatum zanlanscianense 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 Antioxidant3 records, 3 in people
  • Benefit Immune0 records
  • Benefit Kidney0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory Cough0 records
  • Fatigue Syndrome0 records