Wei’s Chaenomeles (Chaenomeles speciosa)
韦氏大风子wéi shì dà fēng zǐWeishidafengzi
Chaenomeles speciosa · Plant
2
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
Seeds may be toxic; avoid seed consumption.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Wei’s Chaenomeles for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Joint PainInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Wei’s Chaenomeles does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Chaenomeles speciosa 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 Antimicrobial6 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Antioxidant18 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Digestive12 records, 5 in people
- Benefit Respiratory0 records
- Joint Pain3 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome26 records, 8 in people