Soil Stemona (Stemona tuberosa)

土百部tǔ bǎi bùTubaibu

Stemona tuberosa · Plant

Stemona tuberosa
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Indications

Cautions

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

Indications

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

Cough With Inhibited PhlegmPhlegm Containing BloodScab & Lichen With ItchingTuberculosis With CoughYin Vacuity Lung Dryness

TCM actions

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

Kill Worms & Relieve ItchMoisten Lung & Relieve Cough