Cautions
Some species produce antibiotics; may cause allergic reactions; limited safety data for medicinal use.
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Penicillium Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit Antimicrobial
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Penicillium 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 Antimicrobial2956 records, 534 in people
