Wild Solitary Vegetable (Lepidium virginicum)

荒野独行菜huāng yě dú xíng càiHuangyeduxingcai

Lepidium virginicum · Plant

Lepidium virginicum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Limited safety data; potentially has effects similar to other Lepidium species; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Wild Solitary Vegetable does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DiureticBenefit ImmuneBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Lepidium virginicum 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.