Tubular Cistanche (Cistanche tubulosa)
管花肉苁蓉guǎn huā ròu cōng róngGuanhuaroucongrong
Cistanche tubulosa · Plant
2
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Caution with high blood pressure; may enhance hormone effects.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Tubular Cistanche for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Constipation SyndromeFatigue Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Tubular Cistanche does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit ImmuneBenefit KidneyBenefit Sexual
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Cistanche tubulosa 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 Antioxidant11 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Immune4 records
- Benefit Kidney11 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Sexual7 records
- Constipation Syndrome4 records, 1 in people
- Fatigue Syndrome4 records