Ma’s golden waist (Lespedeza mashii)

马氏金腰mǎ shì jīn yāoMashijinyao

Lespedeza mashii · Plant

Lespedeza, standing in for Lespedeza mashii
This photo shows Lespedeza, not Lespedeza mashii: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Photo by Miya.m, 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; potentially has effects similar to other Lespedeza species; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Ma’s golden waist does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Lespedeza mashii 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 Diuretic0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Swelling Syndrome0 records