Sharp Perilla (Perilla acuta)

锐紫苏ruì zǐ sūRuizisu

Perilla acuta · Plant

Perilla, standing in for Perilla acuta
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; avoid with blood thinners; may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Sharp Perilla for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cold SyndromeInflammation SyndromeNausea Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Sharp Perilla does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Perilla acuta 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Digestive0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Cold Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Nausea Syndrome0 records