Mango root (Dioscorea esculenta)

芒根máng gēnManggen

Dioscorea esculenta · Plant

Dioscorea esculenta
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Indications

Cautions

Contains calcium oxalate crystals; proper preparation required.

Indications

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

Animal & Insect BitesInhibited Urination

TCM actions

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

Disinhibit UrineDissipate BloodResolve Heat Toxin

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