Thunder Groundsel (Senecio thunbergii)

雷氏千里光léi shì qiān lǐ guāngLeishiqianliguang

Senecio thunbergii · Plant

Senecio, standing in for Senecio thunbergii
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; potentially hepatotoxic; avoid all internal use; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Thunder 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 thunbergii 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 Antimicrobial0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory Cough0 records
  • Benefit Skin0 records
  • Inflammation Syndrome0 records