Philadelphia Physalis (Physalis philadelphica)
费城酸浆fèi chéng suān jiāngFeichengsuanjiang
Physalis philadelphica · Plant
2
Indications
2
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains solanine glycoalkaloids; unripe berries are toxic; limited safety data for medicinal use; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Philadelphia Physalis for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Philadelphia Physalis does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Respiratory Cough
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Physalis philadelphica 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 Antimicrobial1 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Respiratory Cough0 records
- Inflammation Syndrome1 records, 1 in people
- Swelling Syndrome0 records