High angelica (Angelica sinensis)

高当归gāo dāng guīGaodanggui

Angelica sinensis · Plant

Angelica sinensis
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4
Indications
6
With studies in people

Cautions

Contraindicated in pregnancy; caution with anticoagulants.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists High angelica for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Abdominal PainHeadacheInflammation SyndromeMenstruation Irregular Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says High angelica does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit Blood TonicBenefit HeartBenefit ImmuneBenefit Respiratory Cough

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Angelica sinensis and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.