Cautions
May have diuretic effect; caution with kidney disorders.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Upright Asparagus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Heat SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Upright Asparagus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DiureticBenefit LungBenefit Respiratory Cough
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Asparagus cochinchinensis 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 Antioxidant10 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Lung7 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Respiratory Cough4 records
- Heat Syndrome1 records
- Swelling Syndrome0 records
