Rock Phoenix Genus (Pteris)
岩凤属yán fèng shǔYanfengshu
Pteris · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Some species contain thiaminase; may interfere with vitamin B1 absorption; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Rock Phoenix Genus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Rock Phoenix Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Pteris 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 Antimicrobial21 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Respiratory3 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Skin6 records, 3 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome9 records