Two-pronged dogbane (Apocynum venetum)
二岐狗牙花èr qí gǒu yá huāErqigouyahua
Apocynum venetum · Plant
2
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
Caution with cardiac conditions; may interact with cardiac medications.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Two-pronged dogbane for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Hypertension SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Two-pronged dogbane does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit CalmingBenefit DiureticBenefit Heart
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Apocynum venetum 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 Antioxidant37 records, 8 in people
- Benefit Calming7 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Diuretic2 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Heart14 records, 6 in people
- Hypertension Syndrome8 records, 3 in people
- Swelling Syndrome2 records