Madagascar Stinky Sandalwood (Santalum madagascariense)

马岛臭檀mǎ dǎo chòu tánMadaochoutan

Santalum madagascariense · Plant

Santalum, standing in for Santalum madagascariense
This photo shows Santalum, not Santalum madagascariense: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Kowloonese, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; likely contains compounds similar to other Santalum species; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Anxiety SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Madagascar Stinky Sandalwood does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit CalmingBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Santalum madagascariense 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Calming0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Anxiety Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records