Wood Bean (Cajanus cajan)
木豆mù dòuMudou
Cajanus cajan · Plant
2
Indications
6
With studies in people
Cautions
May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Wood Bean for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Diabetes SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Wood Bean does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit ImmuneBenefit Nutrition
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Cajanus cajan 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 Antioxidant75 records, 7 in people
- Benefit Digestive7 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Immune7 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Nutrition21 records, 3 in people
- Diabetes Syndrome14 records, 4 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome27 records, 5 in people