Lance-leaved Southern Schisandra (Schisandra lancifolia)

披针叶南五味子pī zhēn yè nán wǔ wèi ziPizhenyenanwuweizi

Schisandra lancifolia · Plant

Schisandra, standing in for Schisandra lancifolia
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; likely has effects similar to other Schisandra species; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Lance-leaved Southern Schisandra for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Lance-leaved Southern Schisandra 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 Schisandra lancifolia 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 Antioxidant0 records
  • Benefit Cognitive0 records
  • Benefit Immune0 records
  • Benefit Liver0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Fatigue Syndrome0 records