Cautions
May cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to the daisy family; limited safety data for most species; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Vernonia Genus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Diarrhea SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Vernonia Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimalarialBenefit AntimicrobialBenefit Digestive
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Vernonia 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 Antimalarial36 records, 13 in people
- Benefit Antimicrobial102 records, 21 in people
- Benefit Digestive36 records, 12 in people
- Diarrhea Syndrome14 records, 5 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome82 records, 22 in people
