Some recent research has questioned the efficacy of Dong Quai, and also suggested that it may be a potential carcinogen.
- Scientific Name: Angelica sinensis
- Indications: Menopausal symptoms, PMS, menstrual disorders, anemia, constipation, insomnia, rheumatism, neuralgia, hypertension, hypopigmentation, psoriasis
- Synonym: Umbelliferae; Apioideae
- Class: Immunomodulator, Phytoestrogen
- Half-life: N/A
- Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with:
Acetaminophen, Bexarotene, Demeclocycline, Gemifloxacin
- See adverse reactions attributed to class:
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