Madagascar Swartz Bean (Swartzia madagascariensis)

马岛斯沃茨豆mǎ dǎo sī wò cí dòuMadaosiwocidou

Swartzia madagascariensis · Plant

Swartzia, standing in for Swartzia madagascariensis
This photo shows Swartzia, not Swartzia madagascariensis: Wikimedia Commons has no freely licensed photo of it. Photo: Paul Taubert, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Swartzia madagascariensis 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.