Leek seed (Allium porrum)
韭菜种子jiǔ cài zhǒng zǐJiucaizhongzi
Allium porrum · Plant
2
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
May enhance anticoagulants; caution before surgery.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Leek seed for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Hypertension SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Leek seed does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit HeartBenefit Immune AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Allium porrum 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 Antioxidant12 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Digestive1 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Heart1 records
- Benefit Immune Antimicrobial6 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Respiratory1 records, 1 in people
- Hypertension Syndrome0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome4 records, 2 in people