Kadsura japonica

日本南五味子rì běn nán wǔ wèi ziRibennanwuweizi

Kadsura japonica · Plant

Kadsura japonica
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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 Kadsura Japonica for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit CognitiveBenefit ImmuneBenefit LiverBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Kadsura 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.