Evidence supporting the use of: Vladimiria souliei
For the health condition: Rhinitis
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 1
Vladimiria souliei, also known as "Mu Xiang" in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), is primarily used for regulating Qi, alleviating pain, and supporting digestive health. Its use for treating or supporting rhinitis (inflammation of the nasal mucosa, often manifesting as allergic or non-allergic rhinitis) is rooted in traditional practices rather than modern scientific evidence. In TCM, rhinitis is sometimes understood as a disorder of Qi and dampness, and herbs like Vladimiria souliei may be included in complex formulas aimed at resolving these imbalances. However, there are no high-quality clinical studies or pharmacological research specifically validating Vladimiria souliei for rhinitis relief. Most references to its use for respiratory conditions are indirect, based on its general Qi-regulating and anti-inflammatory properties observed in animal models or in vitro, but not specifically for rhinitis. As such, its application for this condition is based on traditional formulations and empirical use, with very limited scientific corroboration. If considering this herb for rhinitis, it is important to consult healthcare professionals and consider current evidence-based treatments.
Other ingredients used for Rhinitis
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bifidobacterium bifidum
bifidobacterium lactis
black currant
black pepper
bromelain
bupleurum falcatum
chamomile
fennel
lactobacillus casei
lactobacillus gasseri
lactobacillus paracasei
lactiplantibacillus plantarum
lovage
magnesium
purple butterbur root
quercetin
vitamin C
zinc
cardamom
malabar nut
inula racemosa
anise
tylophora
Anamarrhena
Asarum heterotropoides
Arisaema
Asarum sieboldii
Bryonia
Baphicacanthus cusia
Bifidobacterium animalis
Belamcanda
Chinese Mountain Ant
Cineole
Cinidium
Chaenomeles lagenaria
Ephedra
European Elder
Elder
Goldthread
Other health conditions supported by Vladimiria souliei
Abdominal PainAsthma
Bronchitis
Congestion (bronchial)
Congestion (lungs)
Cough (dry)
Cough (general)
Cough (spastic)
Fever
Inflammation
Rhinitis
Wheezing