Dong Quai Root Cut (Angelica sinensis) Dried - Bulk
Dong Quai Root Cut (Angelica sinensis) Dried - Bulk
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INCI: Angelica sinensis
Dried Dong Quai Root is traditionally used to treat hot flushes and other menopausal symptoms. It also acts as a mild sedative, laxative, diuretic, antispasmodic, and pain reliever.
AKA: female ginseng
Sizes: 200g, 500g, or 1kg.
This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.
Uses & benefits
- Menopause
- Fertility as well as painful menstrual periods and heavy vaginal bleeding
- Chronic inflammation such as rheumatoid arthritis
- Endometriosis and uterine fibroid tumors
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Strengthens the reproductive system
- Hepatitis and common blood disorders such as anemia
- Can also be used as a herbal tonic for women and to aid with recovery after childbirth
Preparation
Decoction: 1-2 teaspoons of root in 1 cup of cold water. Bring to the boil and simmer gently for 10-15 minutes. Strain. Drink 2-3 times per day.
Warnings
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Contains coumarin. Any person using anti-coagulant /blood thinning drugs should avoid using dong qui
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Not to be used during pregnancy
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Do not take together with St Johns wort
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May cause skin reactions and sensitivity to sunlight
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May accelerate breast cancer as well as other viral infections such as herpes
