Saffron-colored Water Dropwort (Oenanthe crocata)

藏红花色水芹cáng hóng huā sè shuǐ qínCanghonghuaseshuiqin

Oenanthe crocata · Plant

Oenanthe crocata
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Extremely toxic; contains oenanthotoxin; can cause seizures and death; avoid all internal use.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Saffron-colored Water Dropwort for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Saffron-colored Water Dropwort does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntispasmodicBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Oenanthe crocata 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 Antispasmodic0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome1 records, 1 in people