Pinellia Root Teapills
Min Shan
Overview
The Pinellia Root Teapills contain a blend of traditional Chinese herbs with some preclinical and limited clinical evidence for their individual components. While some ingredients like Pinellia Ternata and Zingiber Officinale show promise for antiemetic and anti-inflammatory effects respectively, the overall efficacy of this specific proprietary blend is difficult to fully ascertain due to the lack of detailed ingredient dosages and high-quality human trials for the complete formulation.
The Good
Based on traditional uses, can help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
May help reduce cough with excessive phlegm, a common traditional application.
Contains well-researched ginger (Zingiber Officinale) for anti-inflammatory and antiemetic benefits.
The Bad
Proprietary blend prevents full disclosure of individual ingredient dosages, making efficacy and safety assessment difficult.
Contains Arisaema Erubescens, a traditional herb with significant inherent toxicity, even when processed, requiring extreme caution.
Prunus Armeniaca (apricot kernel) contains amygdalin, which can pose cyanide toxicity risks if not properly handled or if consumed in high amounts.
Is it for you?
Best For: Individuals experiencing nausea, vomiting, or cough with excessive phlegm, under the guidance of a TCM practitioner.
Skip If: You are pregnant, nursing, or have a yin deficiency with heat signs. Consult a doctor if on other medications.
Ingredients Analysis
How to Use
Typically, take 8 pills 3 times per day. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized dosage.
Daily
Morning & Evening
Between meals