Thai Gardenia (Gardenia thailandica)

泰国栀子tài guó zhī zǐTaiguozhizi

Gardenia thailandica · Plant

Gardenia, standing in for Gardenia thailandica
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3
Indications
0
With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; potentially contains compounds similar to G. jasminoides; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Heat SyndromeInflammation SyndromeJaundice Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit CalmingBenefit Liver

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Gardenia thailandica 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 Antimicrobial2 records
  • Benefit Calming0 records
  • Benefit Liver1 records
  • Heat Syndrome0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records
  • Jaundice Syndrome0 records