Mahogany family (Meliaceae)
楝科liàn kēLianke
Meliaceae · Plant
1
Indications
4
With studies in people
Cautions
Many species contain toxic compounds; limited safety data for many species; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Mahogany family for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Mahogany family does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimalarialBenefit AntimicrobialBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Meliaceae 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 Antimalarial62 records, 17 in people
- Benefit Antimicrobial93 records, 22 in people
- Benefit Skin23 records, 10 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome105 records, 22 in people