Small stemona (Stemona parviflora)

小百部xiǎo bǎi bùXiaobaibu

Stemona parviflora · Plant

Stemona, standing in for Stemona parviflora
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Indications

Cautions

Contains stemonine alkaloids; may cause digestive upset and respiratory effects; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data.

Indications

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

PertussisScab & LichenSenile Cough & AsthmaTuberculosisWind-cold Common Cold

TCM actions

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

Kill WormsSuppress CoughWarm Lung