Passionflower Family (Passifloraceae)

西番莲科xī fān lián kēXifanlianke

Passifloraceae · Plant

Passifloraceae
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Many species have sedative effects; caution with central nervous system depressants; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Anxiety SyndromeInflammation SyndromeInsomnia Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntispasmodicBenefit Calming

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Passifloraceae 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.