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Cowitch

Mucuna pruriens

Mucuna pruriens（俗称丝绒豆或牛刺）是传统上用于阿育吠陀医学的一种植物。传统上它在各种文化中的具体用途没有广泛记录。科学证据表明，Mucuna pruriens 可能具有治疗神经退行性疾病的应用潜力；研究表明其粉末可能改善未治疗的帕金森病患者的生存质量及运动症状，类似于左旋多巴加多巴脱羧酶抑制剂的效果，但这种证据的强度尚未完全确定。此外，从 Mucuna pruriens 提取的碳量子点在检测铜离子方面显示出高灵敏度的前景。在动物模型中，它通过减少氧化应激和改善脑缺血后的运动及认知功能表现出潜在的神经保护作用。安全性问题较小，目前未记录重大问题；然而，尚未报告有关药物相互作用的数据。

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最佳证据
B
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

  • 研究开发了一种集成诊断系统，使用Mucuna pruriens评估tebuthiuron引起的土壤生态毒性，并通过Lactuca sativa验证。 D PMID
  • 从Mucuna pruriens提取的碳量子点可以在水中检测铜离子，检出限为0.34 μM。 D PMID
  • Mucuna pruriens粉末在未接受治疗的帕金森病患者中改善了生活质量、运动症状和非运动症状，其效果类似于levodopa加上dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor。 B PMID
  • Mucuna pruriens 在动物中风模型中显示出潜在的神经保护作用，通过减少氧化应激并改善运动和认知功能。 D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Cowitch?

Cowitch (Mucuna pruriens) 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 Cowitch?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Cowitch; the strongest carries evidence grade B. For example: 研究开发了一种集成诊断系统，使用Mucuna pruriens评估tebuthiuron引起的土壤生态毒性，并通过Lactuca sativa验证。

How strong is the evidence for Cowitch?

The strongest finding for Cowitch carries evidence grade B — moderate evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Cowitch safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does Cowitch interact with medications?

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

What are the common names of Cowitch?

Cowitch is also known as: Мукуна жгучая, Pois mascate.

Is Cowitch 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 Mucuna pruriens in untreated Parkinson's disease in sub-Saharan Africa: A 12-month, multicenter, randomized, controlled trial. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Bio-inspired fluorescent agent derived from Mucuna pruriens for PeT-mediated sensitive detection of Cu(II) ions in environmental water. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Diagnostic system for tebuthiuron soil ecotoxicity using morphophysiological indicators of Mucuna pruriens validated by Lactuca sativa. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Neuroprotective potential of Mucuna pruriens in cerebral ischemia: Evidence from animal models and implications for translational neuropharmacology. literature abstract metadata