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Tangshen
LATIN
Codonopsis Radix
Medicinal Group Qi-tonifying medicinal
Source

Dried root of Codonpsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf., Codonopsis pilosula Nannf. var. modesta (Nannf.) L. T. Shen or Codonopsis tangshen Oliv. (Fam. Campanulaceae)

Nature and Flavors sweet; neutral
Meridian Affinity Spleen, Lung
Actions

To tonify qi and invigorate the function of the spleen and the lung

Family

Campanulaceae

Part used

Root and Rhizome

Indications

Hypofunction of the spleen and the lung manifested by shortness of breath, cough, palpitation, anorexia, loose stools; wasting-thirst caused by internal heat

Research Findings

  • Tangshen Mixture could improve the hypercoagulative status, alleviate the renal free radical disturbances, and reduce the urinary protein loss.[1]

Cautions

Incompatible with Rhizoma et Radix Veratri

Reference

Reference

  1. Yu Z, Zhuang Y, Dai X. (1999). Clinical study on tangshen mixture in treating diabetic nephropathy. Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. , 19(9):524-6.

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