Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis)
橡胶树xiàng jiāo shùXiangjiaoshu
Hevea brasiliensis · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Latex may cause allergic reactions; limited medicinal use; avoid during pregnancy; caution with latex allergies.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Rubber Tree for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Rubber Tree does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Hevea brasiliensis 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 Antimicrobial38 records, 6 in people
- Benefit Skin91 records, 58 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome13 records, 5 in people