Radix Angelicae Dahuricae

Angelica dahurica (Fisc.) Benth. et Hook. f. or Angelica

dahurica (Fish.) ex Hook. f. var. Angelica taiwaniana

(Boiss.) Shan et Yuan

byakushi

paegchi

bak chi

angelica root

Hebei, Henan,  Zhejiang, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Liaoning.

1. 白芷 產于河南長葛、禹縣者習稱"禹白芷"，

產于河北安國者習稱"祁白芷"。  2. 杭白芷 產于

浙江、福建、四川等省，習稱、"杭白芷"和"川白芷"。

3. 陝西和東北亦產。

acrid, warm

lung, stomach

headache from externally contracted wind and chill, red

and white vaginal discharge, swelling and pus, dry and itchy

skin, sinus infection, pain in intestine and hemorrhoids.

頭痛，女人漏下赤白，血閉陰腫，寒熱頭風，皮膚燥癢，

鼻淵，腸風痔漏。

Medical Function:

1. Antipyretic.

2. Relieves pain. 

3. Small amount stimulate

CNS, respiratory system, increase blood pressure, slows

heart rate, deepens breathing but large amount can cause

intermittent spasm and numbness of the whole body.

4. Dilates coronary arteries.

1. 解熱作用。

2. 鎮痛作用。

3. 小量白芷素對動物延髓運動中樞、呼吸中樞、

迷走神經及脊髓有興奮作用，能使血壓上升，

脈搏變慢，呼吸加深；大量使用會引起強直性間

歇性痙攣，可使全身麻痺。

4. 擴張冠狀血管作用。

to be loaded

3-10 g.
　

chai ge jie ji tang, huo xiang zheng qi tang

to be loaded

allergy reaction reported in one case. Not to use in cases of

blood or yin deficiency (yinxu) conditions. Use caution if

puss flow is smooth. Contradicts with xuan fu hua.

血熱有虛火者忌用。