Finger Cactus
Cissus quadrangularis
Cissus quadrangularis 是一种传统草药，主要在印度医学和泰国传统实践中使用。它通常用于治疗痔疮等疾病，基于其药理作用。科学研究表明，它可能有助于调节血糖、血脂、血压和体重减轻等方面，尽管这些结论尚处于初步阶段，需要进一步研究。该植物的提取物显示出增加GLP-1水平并降低DPP-4活性的潜力，从而改善身体组成和代谢参数。此外，负载Cissus quadrangularis的二氧化钛纳米颗粒表现出强大的抗菌、抗氧化和抗炎作用，并具有高生物相容性。迄今为止尚未发现重大安全问题或记录药物相互作用。
- 最佳证据
- A
- 注意事项
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仅供参考。传统用法并不代表已被证实有效。证据与安全性各不相同，请查阅所引来源。
科学怎么说
- 这项系统性回顾发现，Cissus quadrangularis 在调节血糖、血脂、血压和促进体重减轻方面显示出潜力，尽管证据尚不充分。
- 研究发现，Cissus quadrangularis 是泰国传统上用于治疗痔疮的其他植物之一，根据其药理活性。
- 补充 Dichrostachys glomerata 或 Cissus quadrangularis 提取物可增加 GLP-1 水平并降低 DPP-4 活性，从而改善身体组成和代谢参数。
- 研究发现，负载有Cissus quadrangularis的二氧化钛纳米颗粒表现出强大的抗菌、抗氧化和抗炎活性，并且具有很高的生物相容性。
Frequently asked questions
What is Finger Cactus?
Finger Cactus (Cissus quadrangularis) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Finger Cactus?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Finger Cactus; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: 这项系统性回顾发现，Cissus quadrangularis 在调节血糖、血脂、血压和促进体重减轻方面显示出潜力，尽管证据尚不充分。
How strong is the evidence for Finger Cactus?
The strongest finding for Finger Cactus carries evidence grade A — strong evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Finger Cactus safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Finger Cactus in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Finger Cactus interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Finger Cactus in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Finger Cactus?
Finger Cactus is also known as: Cisse à quatre angles.
Is Finger Cactus a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
来源
- T2 Evaluation of use and efficacy of African traditional medicine for metabolic syndrome: a systematic review. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Effects of Dichrostachys glomerata and Cissus quadrangularis Extracts on GLP-1 Secretion and DPP-4 Activity in Overweight and Obese Individuals: A Randomized Controlled Trial. literature abstract metadata
- T2 An ethnobotanical review of medicinal plants used for treating hemorrhoids in Thailand. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Green Synthesis of Cissus Quadrangularis-loaded Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles (CQ-TiO 2 ) and Evaluation of its Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, and Biocompatibility activity in Human Periodontal Ligament Cells. literature abstract metadata