Nepal ivy (Hedera nepalensis)

尼泊尔常春藤ní bó ěr cháng chūn téngNiboerchangchunteng

Hedera nepalensis · Plant

Hedera nepalensis
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2
Indications
0
With studies in people

Cautions

Contains saponins; berries are toxic; may cause contact dermatitis; internal use may cause digestive upset; avoid internal use.

Indications

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

Joint PainInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Hedera nepalensis 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory1 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Joint Pain0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome2 records

Other entries for Hedera nepalensis

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