Mountain Arrowhead (Sagittaria sagittifolia)

山茨菇shān cí gūShancigu

Sagittaria sagittifolia · Plant

Sagittaria sagittifolia
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Indications

Cautions

Limited safety data; may have diuretic effects; caution with kidney disorders; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Common ColdKnocks & FallsSnake BiteStomachacheToothache

TCM actions

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

Dispel Wind & Dissipate ColdResolve Toxin & Relieve Pain