Medicinal rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus)
药用紫檀yào yòng zǐ tánYaoyongzitan
Pterocarpus indicus · Plant
1
Indications
1
With studies in people
Cautions
May increase bleeding risk; caution with blood-thinning medications; may affect blood glucose; avoid before surgery.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Medicinal rosewood for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Medicinal rosewood does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit HeartBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Pterocarpus indicus 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 Antimicrobial4 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Antioxidant0 records
- Benefit Heart1 records
- Benefit Skin1 records
- Inflammation Syndrome3 records