Lingling Fragrance (Smilax glabra)

零陵香líng líng xiāngLinglingxiang

Smilax glabra · Plant

Smilax glabra
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With studies in people

Cautions

May interact with hormone medications; caution with hormone-sensitive conditions; may lower blood glucose; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Lingling Fragrance for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DetoxBenefit DiureticBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Smilax glabra 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.

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