Light bamboo leaf (Liriope spicata)
淡竹叶dàn zhú yèDanzhuye
Liriope spicata · Plant
1
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
May affect blood sugar; caution with diabetes medications; may have mild diuretic effects; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Light bamboo leaf for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Heat Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Light bamboo leaf does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit HeartBenefit ImmuneBenefit LungBenefit Respiratory Cough
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Liriope spicata 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 Heart4 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Immune4 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Lung2 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Cough1 records, 1 in people
- Heat Syndrome2 records, 1 in people