South China Cornel (Cornus kousa)

华南吴茱萸huá nán wú zhū yúHuananwuzhuyu

Cornus kousa · Plant

Cornus kousa
Photo: Harvey Barrison from Massapequa, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

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

Diabetes SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says South China Cornel does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit HeartBenefit ImmuneBenefit Liver

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Cornus kousa 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.