Indian aristolochia (Aristolochia indica)
印度买麻藤yìn dù mǎi má téngYindumaimateng
Aristolochia indica · Plant
3
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains aristolochic acid; nephrotoxic and carcinogenic.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Indian aristolochia for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Indian aristolochia does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit ImmuneBenefit MenstruationBenefit Respiratory
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Aristolochia indica 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 Antimicrobial9 records, 4 in people
- Benefit Immune0 records
- Benefit Menstruation0 records
- Benefit Respiratory0 records
- Joint Pain0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome3 records, 1 in people
- Snakebite Syndrome1 records, 1 in people