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Oenanthe javanica

Liver Support

Oenanthe javanica

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Last updated Mar 30, 2026

Description

Asian aquatic Apiaceae cultivated as food and used in folk medicine for liver, fever, and blood conditions; NOT toxic like O. crocata.

Active Compounds

flavonoidsquercetinisorhamnetinvitamin C

Traditional Uses

Liver conditions in Chinese folk medicine
Fever treatment
Blood detoxification
Food vegetable

Modern Uses

Hepatoprotective effects
Anti-inflammatory
Antioxidant

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: tea, other
Adult Dose: Fresh herb as food; 5-10 g leaf tea
Child Dose: As food freely
Preparation Notes: Use fresh young shoots as vegetable; prepare leaf tea.

Safety Information

Generally safe during pregnancy

Generally safe while nursing

Contraindications

None significant - confirmed non-toxic species

Possible Side Effects

None documented

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Oenanthe javanica

Description

Active Compounds

Traditional Uses

Modern Uses

Contraindications

Possible Side Effects