Name

Dong Quai

Action

Hormone regulator, antispasmodic, analgesic (mild), blood purifier, circulatory stimulant, nutritive. The most popular 'Female' herb in the Far East. Covers a wide range of female disorders e.g. Amenorrhoea, Dysmenorrhoea, Menopause, Premenstural Syndrome (PMS / PMT), Infertility. Cramps, hypothermia. Sleeplessness, nerve debility, high blood pressure. Asthma, hay fever, osteoporosis, anaemia (particularly in Asian women). Avoid in pregnancy.

Uses

For Female Problems.

Food Source

Found In

MENOstage

The data found on these information pages is independent and has been kindly supplied by courtesy of Mr. Thomas Bartram, Fellow, The National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Quotes from ‘Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine’.
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