Medicinal Salvia Leaf (Salvia officinalis)

药用丹参叶yào yòng dān cān yèYaoyongdancanye

Salvia officinalis · Plant

Salvia officinalis
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May interact with diabetes medications; may affect seizure threshold; avoid with hormone-sensitive conditions; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Medicinal Salvia Leaf for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Medicinal Salvia Leaf does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit CalmingBenefit HeartBenefit Menstruation

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Salvia officinalis 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.