Red-veined Lousewort (Pedicularis striata)

红纹马先蒿hóng wén mǎ xiān hāoHongwenmaxianhao

Pedicularis striata · Plant

Pedicularis, standing in for Pedicularis striata
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Red-veined Lousewort for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Red-veined Lousewort does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Pedicularis striata 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 Diuretic0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Swelling Syndrome0 records