Cautions
Many species contain goitrogens; may interact with thyroid medications.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Mustard family for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Mustard family does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit HeartBenefit Immune Anti-cancer
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Brassicaceae 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 Antioxidant262 records, 69 in people
- Benefit Digestive43 records, 15 in people
- Benefit Heart60 records, 29 in people
- Benefit Immune Anti-cancer129 records, 66 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome140 records, 65 in people
