Sour Jujube Genus (Ziziphus)
酸枣属suān zǎo shǔSuanzaoshu
Ziziphus · Plant
1
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
Some species may lower blood sugar; caution with diabetes medications; may have mild sedative effects.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Sour Jujube Genus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Insomnia Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Sour Jujube Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit CalmingBenefit DigestiveBenefit Immune
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ziziphus 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 Antioxidant317 records, 51 in people
- Benefit Calming50 records, 10 in people
- Benefit Digestive53 records, 19 in people
- Benefit Immune43 records, 14 in people
- Insomnia Syndrome42 records, 13 in people