Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)

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Dionaea muscipula · Plant

Dionaea muscipula
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Indications
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With studies in people

No specific contraindications for external use.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

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

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit Digestive

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Dionaea muscipula 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.

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