Stemona
百部属bǎi bù shǔBaibushu
Stemona · Plant
2
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains stemonine alkaloids; may cause digestive upset and respiratory effects; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Stemona for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeParasite Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Stemona 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 Stemona 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 Antimicrobial14 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Cough15 records, 5 in people
- Benefit Skin4 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome24 records, 4 in people
- Parasite Syndrome2 records, 1 in people