Saussurea (Saussurea japonica)

风毛菊fēng máo júFengmaoju

Saussurea japonica · Plant

Saussurea, standing in for Saussurea japonica
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Indications

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; avoid with blood-thinning medications; may lower blood glucose; caution with diabetes medications.

Indications

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

Knocks & FallsWind-damp Impediment Pain

TCM actions

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

Dispel Wind & Eliminate DampDissipate Stasis & Relieve Pain