Powdered stephania (Stephania tetrandra)
粉防己fěn fáng jǐFenfangji
Stephania tetrandra · Plant
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Indications
Cautions
Contains tetrandrine alkaloids; may lower blood pressure; avoid with hypertension medications; caution with liver disease; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Powdered stephania for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
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