
Du Huo
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Name: Pubescent Angelica Root (獨活)
Pinyin: Du Huo
Pharm. Name: Radix Angelicase Pubescentis
Properties:
Taste |
Organs |
Dosage |
Acrid, Bitter |
Kidney, Bladder, Liver |
3-10g |
Description:
The root of the herbaceous plant “Angelica Pubescens Maxim”. Being pungent, bitter, and fragrant with the actions of dispersing, eliminating, warming, and dredging, it excels in dispelling wind-damp and alleviating arthralgia and is indicated for all kinds of arthralgia syndrome due to wind, cold, and dampness no matter acute or chronic; it is often combined with other wind-damp-dispelling and cold-dispersing herbs such as Fang Feng and Fu Zi soaked in wine, as Du Huo Jiu from Qian Jin Fang.