There are no reported side effects from taking lycium. Lycium has been used for centuries, both as a healing herb and as a food.
Chinese herbalists do not recommend lycium for people who have a fever due to infection or who have diarrhea or bloating.
Herbalists consider evodia fruit mildly toxic.
No interactions have been reported with standard prescription medications.
There are no side effects associated with the use of Chinese yam.
Recommended doses not associated with any significant side effects.
No known side effects.
Can cause diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Many Chinese herbalists mix this herb with grains-of-paradise fruit, a kind of cardamon, to prevent these side effects.
There are no known side effects.
None reported.
Taken in recommended dosages sesame oil is not associated with any negative side effects.
There are no known side effects from using squawvine. Little research has been done, however, on its safety.
May cause heartburn.