Mexican groundcherry (Physalis philadelphica)

黏果酸浆nián guǒ suān jiāngNianguosuanjiang

Physalis philadelphica · Plant

Physalis philadelphica
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Indications

Cautions

Contains solanine glycoalkaloids; unripe berries are toxic; limited safety data for medicinal use; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Mexican groundcherry does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Respiratory Cough

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