Description of Szechuan Lovage:
Warning. Do not confuse chuanxiong with the plant called western lovage which simply uses the leaves and seeds as a condiment. The
chuanxiong is cultivated for a long time in China and Korea for its medicinal properties.
Properties / Effects / Hint:
- In Traditional Chinese Medicine - Improving blood circulation. Relieve headaches, abdominal pain and joint pain. Treat amenorrhea (absence of menstruation)
Prudence
It is best to consult a practitioner trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine for individualized treatment.
Contraindications
The chuanxiong is cons-indicated in pregnancy and hemorrhagic disease.
Adverse
Overdose may cause dizziness and vomiting.
Interactions
With plants and supplements
Its action could be added to other blood thinning plants: garlic, ginseng, willow, red clover, etc..
With Drug
Its action could be added to that of anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs.
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