Dang Gui Dang Gui Dang Gui Chinese Angelica Root tcm herb traditional chinese medicine dang gui tcm herbal database

Dang Gui - Chinese Angelica Root

Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica Root)

Clinical Applications

  • Tonifies the blood, regulates menses - pallid, ashen complexion, tinnitus, blurred vision, palpitations, irregular menses, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea.
  • Invigorates/harmonizes the blood, disperses cold - important herb to stop pain due to blood stasis - abdominal pain, trauma, carbuncles due to blood stasis, chronic bi.
  • Moistens dry intestines due to blood deficiency.
  • Reduces swellings, expels pus, generates flesh - sores.

Functional Category

Channels Influenced

Dosage & Preparation

  • Dosage: 3-15g
  • Fry in vinegar or wine to increase blood invigorating property.
  • Toast to warm channels and stop bleeding.
Relationships
TCM Formulas that include Dang Gui (67)