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| Health Issue |
| For:Stress • Anxiety • Anger • Insomnia • Manic behaviors • Additive behaviors • Compulsive behaviors • Irritability • Palpitation • Hypertension • Delirium • Heart disease • Schizophrenia • Leukorrhea • Spermatorrhea • Wounds • Sores |
Attributes:Antiepileptic • Anticonvulsant • Hypotensive • Sedative • Astringent • Antiseizure • Hemostatic
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| Research |
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| Constituents:Coumarin • furanocoumarins • Ferulic Acid • n-butylidenephthalide • phthalide • phytosterol • carotenoids • ascorbic acid • folinic acid • biotin • flavonoids • polysaccharide • ligustilide • sequiterpenes • carvacrol • dihyrophthalic anhydride • sucrose • beta-sitosterol • vitamin B12 • vitamin E, A, and C • folic acid • cobalt • iron • potassium • magnesium • calcium |
| Fun Facts |
| Other Names: Dong Guai • Chinese Angelica • Female Ginseng • Taggwi (Korean) • Toki (Japanese) |
| Plant Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae |
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| Description |
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| Angelica Sinensis is NOT in the USDA database. |
| USA:Angelica Sinensis is NOT is not found in the wild. |
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| Habitat |
| Properties |
Category Tonify Blood |
| English: Chinese Angelica |
Pinyin Hou Po |
Pharmaceutical Radix Angelicae Sinensis |
| Organs Large Intestine • Lung • Spleen • Stomach |
Temperature Warm |
| Taste Bitter • Pungent• Aromatic |
Toxicity |
| Patterns Spleen dampness • Stomach dampness • Food stagnation • Qi stagnation |
Actions Transform spleen dampness • Transform stomach dampness • Clear food stagnation • Transform Phlegm • Clear qi stagnation |
Indications Cough • Phlegm • Stomach ache • Spleen dampness • Stomach dampness • Diarrhea • Vomiting |
Contraindications Anticoagulant drugs • Antidepressant drugs |
Dosage 3 g to 9 g |
Parts Bark |
Substitute None noted |
Other |
| Combine With Dang Gui |
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| Dui Yao Pairs |
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| Formulas with Hou Po |
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| Alert |
| Be cautions with all medicine. |
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| Potential Drug Interactions |
| Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: |
| Herbs: ♦ Hou Po antagonizes Han Shui Shi and Ze Xie ♦Anticoagulants: American Ginseng, Arnica, Rou Gui, Chamomile, Dan Shen, Dang Gui, Deertongue, Sheng Jiang, Goji Berry, Ginko Nutes, Notoginseng, Peach Kernel, Hong Hua, Sweet Clover, Vanilla Grass |
| Pharma Drugs: ♦ Anticoagulants: asprin , clopidogrel (Plavix) , Coumadin , dipyridamole , enoxaparin , Heparin |
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