Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum odoratum

Family: Asparagaceae Evidence: T decoctionteatincture

A yin-nourishing TCM herb used for dry coughs, thirst, and joint dryness. Also used in Western herbalism for musculoskeletal support.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricInsufficient Data

Contraindications

Damp/phlegm conditions. Spleen deficiency with diarrhea.

Interactions

May interact with diabetes medications.

Side Effects

Generally well tolerated. Mild laxative effect.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.