Short-gland Millet Grass (Eriocephalus africanus)

短腺小米草duǎn xiàn xiǎo mǐ cǎoDuanxianxiaomicao

Eriocephalus africanus · Plant

Eriocephalus africanus
Photo: S. Edwards, Sydenham, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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With studies in people

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Short-gland Millet Grass for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Short-gland Millet Grass does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Eriocephalus africanus 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.