Salt-land Saussurea (Saussurea salsa)

盐地风毛菊yán dì fēng máo júYandifengmaoju

Saussurea salsa · Plant

Saussurea salsa
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; potentially has effects similar to other Saussurea species; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Salt-land Saussurea for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Salt-land Saussurea does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit ImmuneBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Saussurea salsa 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.