White purging root (Euphorbia esula)
白泻根bái xiè gēnBaixiegen
Euphorbia esula · Plant
2
Indications
1
With studies in people
Cautions
Latex is toxic and irritating; can cause severe irritation to skin, eyes, and digestive tract; avoid internal use.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists White purging root for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation SyndromeSwelling Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says White purging root does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit DiureticBenefit LaxativeBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Euphorbia esula 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 Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Laxative0 records
- Benefit Skin2 records
- Inflammation Syndrome3 records, 2 in people
- Swelling Syndrome0 records