Spirea Genus (Spiraea)

绣线菊属xiù xiàn jú shǔXiuxianjushu

Spiraea · Plant

Spiraea
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3
Indications
2
With studies in people

Cautions

Contains salicylates; avoid with aspirin sensitivity; may increase bleeding risk; avoid during pregnancy; caution with blood thinners.

Indications

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

HeadacheInflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Diuretic

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Spiraea 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.