Lemon Grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Cymbopogon citratus,常被称为柠檬草,是一种传统植物,用于各种烹饪和芳香实践。虽然其具体的传统医学用途尚未得到充分记录,但它在一些文化实践中用于调味和增香。科学证据表明,Cymbopogon proximus 的精油具有增强的抗炎特性并促进伤口愈合,尽管这些发现尚未完全确定其临床应用。在一次关于柠檬草吸入的研究显示,与安慰剂相比,其尼古丁依赖评分和 nAChR 水平显著下降,提示对戒烟可能有益。此外,C. citratus 在暴露于多种毒素的动物模型中表现出明显的肝脏保护作用,但其在人类医学中的应用仍待确定。基于柠檬草的纳米颗粒凝胶在抗菌活性上对 Enterococcus faecalis 的效果优于非纳米颗粒提取物,并与 chlorhexidine 相当,且优于 sodium hypochlorite。尚未发现 Cymbopogon citratus 存在重大安全问题或已记录的药物相互作用,但仍需要进一步研究以充分了解其潜在益处和应用。

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最佳证据
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注意事项

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

  • 薄荷属近缘种精油显示出增强的抗炎活性并促进了伤口愈合,与参考制剂相当,但对其临床应用未作过于明确的结论。 D PMID
  • 柠檬草吸入显著降低了尼古丁依赖评分和nAChRs水平,与安慰剂相比。 D PMID
  • C. citratus 在各种肝毒物作用于动物模型后显示出显著的肝脏保护效果,但临床应用尚待确定。 D PMID
  • 基于柠檬草的纳米颗粒凝胶在对抗肠球菌faecalis方面的抗菌活性优于非纳米颗粒提取物,并且与氯己定相当,比次氯酸钠更好。 D PMID
  • 柠檬醛在正常小鼠和肥胖小鼠中均减少了痛觉敏感性,且通过CB2受体调节增强了肥胖小鼠的效果。 D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Lemon Grass?

Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) 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 Lemon Grass?

5 sourced findings are recorded for Lemon Grass; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: 薄荷属近缘种精油显示出增强的抗炎活性并促进了伤口愈合,与参考制剂相当,但对其临床应用未作过于明确的结论。

How strong is the evidence for Lemon Grass?

The strongest finding for Lemon Grass carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Lemon Grass safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Lemon Grass in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Lemon Grass interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Lemon Grass in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

What are the common names of Lemon Grass?

Lemon Grass is also known as: Челнобородник лимонный, Citronnelle.

Is Lemon Grass 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

  1. T2 Citral exerts a more pronounced antinociceptive effect in obese adult male C57BL/6J mice mediated through the CB2 receptor. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Therapeutic Potential of Cymbopogon citratus in Hepatotoxicity: A Review of Its Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Preliminary evaluation of a lemongrass-based nanoparticle gel for antibacterial control of Enterococcus faecalis: an in vitro study. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Cymbopogon proximus essential oil promotes wound healing and attenuates inflammation through mechanisms supported by network pharmacology and molecular docking. literature abstract metadata
  5. T2 Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nicotine Dependence Intervention: Evaluating the Efficacy of a Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Inhaler via Modulation of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors. literature abstract metadata