Spiny-leaved Mahonia (Mahonia acanthifolia)

刺叶十大功劳cì yè shí dà gōng láoCiyeshidagonglao

Mahonia acanthifolia · Plant

Mahonia, standing in for Mahonia acanthifolia
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains berberine; may lower blood sugar; caution with diabetes medications; limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Spiny-leaved Mahonia for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeJaundice Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Spiny-leaved Mahonia does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit ImmuneBenefit LiverBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Mahonia acanthifolia 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Immune0 records
  • Benefit Liver0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Jaundice Syndrome0 records