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- Doubleteeth Pubescent Angelica Root
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- Angelicae Pubescentis Radix
| Medicinal Group | Wind-dampness-dispelling and cold-dispersing medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried root of Angelica pubescens Maxim. f. biserrata Shan et Yuan (Fam. Umbelliferae) |
| Nature and Flavors | pungent, bitter; slightly warm |
| Meridian Affinity | Kidney, Bladder |
| Actions | To dispel wind and dampness, and remove obstruction from the meridians and relieve pain |
Family
Umbelliferae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Dampness impediment with pain in the lower back and knees; headache due to wind retention in the shaoyin meridian
Research Findings
- Chinese medicine (include Radix Angelicae Pubescentis 10 g) showed favorable effect on the treatment of reflex sympathetic dystrophy with type of stagnation of vital energy and blood stasis. [1]
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
Reference
- Xu RS, Zong XH, Li XG. (2009). Controlled clinical trials of therapeutic effects of Chinese herbs promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis on the treatment of reflex sympathetic dystrophy with type of stagnation of vital energy and blood stasis. Zhongguo Gu Shang , 22(12):920-2.
