Monkeypod (Pithecellobium dulce)
牛蹄豆niú tí dòuNiutidou
Pithecellobium dulce · Plant
2
Indications
3
With studies in people
The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Monkeypod for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Diabetes SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Monkeypod does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Nutrition
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Pithecellobium dulce 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 Antioxidant30 records, 8 in people
- Benefit Digestive7 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Nutrition1 records, 1 in people