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Single Herb Library -> Jie Biao Yao -> bai zhi |
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--> Xin Wen Jie Biao --> bai zhi |
| Pin-yin: |
bai zhi |
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| English name: |
Angelica root |
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| Where grown: |
In Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Hebei, Henan, Liaoning and Sichuan area of China. |
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| Source: |
The dried root of Angelica dahurica (Fisch. ex Hoffm.) Benth. et Hook. f. and its family. |
| Ingredients: |
Angelicol, Marmesin, Angelicol and Furocoumarin derivatives. |
| Pharmacological effect: |
1) Analgesic effect: oral ingestion of 8g to 16g of preparations of Radix Angelicae Dahuricae(bai zhi) effectively alleviated artificially induced pain in small mice. 2) Temperature regulation effect: intake of 15g of herb decoction has an obvious antipyretic effect in rabbits with induced fever. The effect was sustained for 12 hours. |
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| Properties: |
Acrid, warm. |
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| Channels entered: |
Stomach, large intestine, lung. |
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| Function: |
Treats various pain and ache in head and face, expels wind, reduces swelling, expels pus and alleviates pain. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For headache, supraorbital pain, toothache, nasal congestion, abdominal pain due to dampness, blood stool due to intestine wind, bleeding hemorrhoid, vaginal discharge with ulcerated sore, dry, itchy skin and scabies. |
| Cautions: |
Contraindicated in cases of blood or yin deficiency. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
3~9g |
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| Storage: |
Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from worm infestation. |
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