Riverside Dog Liver Grass (Lycopus lucidus)

河岸狗肝菜hé àn gǒu gān càiHeangougancai

Lycopus lucidus · Plant

Lycopus lucidus
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May affect thyroid function; avoid with thyroid disorders; may increase bleeding risk; avoid during pregnancy and with blood thinners.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Riverside Dog Liver Grass for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeSwelling SyndromeThyroid Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Riverside Dog Liver Grass does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit DiureticBenefit Heart

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Lycopus lucidus 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.

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