Spring Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)
春千里光chūn qiān lǐ guāngChunqianliguang
Senecio vulgaris · Plant
1
Indications
2
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; potentially hepatotoxic; avoid all internal use; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Spring Groundsel for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Spring Groundsel does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Respiratory CoughBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Senecio vulgaris 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 Antimicrobial3 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Cough0 records
- Benefit Skin2 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome0 records