Thousand-leaf Orchid (Cymbidium ensifolium)

千叶兰qiān yè lánQianyelan

Cymbidium ensifolium · Plant

Cymbidium ensifolium
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Thousand-leaf Orchid for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Thousand-leaf Orchid does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Cymbidium ensifolium 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 Antimicrobial1 records
  • Benefit Respiratory0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome1 records