An Ye (Apricot Leaf) – Traditional Remedy for Respiratory and Skin Conditions
Key Takeaways: An Ye (apricot leaf) has traditional use in East Asian medicine to relieve coughs, reduce phlegm, and treat inflammatory skin conditions. Active constituents such as amygdalin and flavonoids may produce expectorant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects, but high-quality clinical trials are sparse. Safety concerns include cyanide release from amygdalin, potential drug interactions, and contraindication […]