White Nightshade (Solanum lyratum)
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Solanum lyratum · Plant
1
Indications
4
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains solanine alkaloids; potentially toxic; use only under professional supervision; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists White Nightshade for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says White Nightshade does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DigestiveBenefit RespiratoryBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Solanum lyratum 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 Antimicrobial4 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Digestive3 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Respiratory0 records
- Benefit Skin4 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome11 records, 3 in people