Tiny Marigold (Tagetes minuta)

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Tagetes minuta · Plant

Tagetes minuta
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to the daisy family; avoid during pregnancy; essential oil may cause skin irritation.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntifungalBenefit AntimicrobialBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Tagetes minuta 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.