Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola)
洋桃yáng táoYangtao
Averrhoa carambola · Plant
7
Indications
Cautions
Contraindicated in kidney disease; contains nephrotoxic oxalates.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Starfruit for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Malaria With SplenomegalyOral PutrescenceSore PharynxStone StranguryToothacheVexation & ThirstWind-heat Cough
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Starfruit does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Clear HeatDisinhibit UrineEngender LiquidResolve Liquor ToxinResolve Toxin