Chinese Medicine Specimen Database

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當歸 Chinese Angelica Dang Gui

ID: D00545

Pharmaceutical Name:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis

Latin name:
Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels

Location: 6

Chinese Name

當歸

Chinese Pinyin

Dang Gui

English Name

Chinese Angelica

Family

Apiaceae/Umbelliferae

Taste

sweet, acrid and slightly bitter

Odour

heavily aromatic

Clinical Indications

1. Anaemia
2. Menstrual disorders
3. Headache, abdominal pain, chest pain, coronary heart disease, rheumatism, trauma
4. Constipation
5. Carbuncles and sores

Display Category

Commonly Used TCM

Function Category

Tonics

Medicine Category

Plant

Source

Eu Yan Sang (HK) Ltd.

Link to

Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database

Medicinal Plant Images Database

Phytochemical Image Database

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