Japanese thuja stem bark (Thuja japonica)

日本香柏茎皮rì běn xiāng bǎi jīng píRibenxiangbaijingpi

Thuja japonica · Plant

Thuja, standing in for Thuja japonica
This photo shows Thuja, not Thuja japonica: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: James St. John, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains thujone; potentially toxic in high doses; may cause seizures and liver damage; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Japanese thuja stem bark for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Japanese thuja stem bark does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit ImmuneBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Thuja japonica 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 Immune0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records