Medicinal black face god leaf (Solanum nigrum)

药用黑面神叶yào yòng hēi miàn shén yèYaoyongheimianshenye

Solanum nigrum · Plant

Solanum nigrum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains solanine alkaloids; ripe berries may be less toxic but unripe berries are poisonous; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Medicinal black face god leaf for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Medicinal black face god leaf does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DigestiveBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Solanum nigrum 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.