Angelica Root and Its Benefit.

Chinese Angelica Root.Dang Gui and Its Modern Indications.

1.Coughing and Wheezing:

In one clinical study, essential oil of Dang Gui given three times daily for 7 days was found to be 90% effective in treating 51 patients with coughing and wheezing. Most patients began to respond to the herbal treatment within 2 to 3 hours and maximum effect shown at 8 to 24 hours.

2.Low Back and Leg Pain:

An herbal injection containing Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong was found to be 97% effective in relieving pain when injected at the affected area once daily or every other day for 10 days.

3.Arrhythmia:

100 patients with arrhythmia were treated with two Dang Gui preparations, with 83.3% rate of effectiveness.The first preparation was given intravenous,60 to 120 ml of 25 to 50% Dang Gui preparation once daily for 15 days.The second preparation was 20ml of 150% Dang Gui syrup given three times daily for 15 days.

4.Stroke:

Patients with ischemic stroke were treated with intravenous injection of Dang Gui one time daily for 15 to 30 doses per course of treatment. Out of 40 patients, complete recovery in 12 patients,13 patients,marked improvement, 11 patients,slight improvement, 4 patients,no response.

5.Migraine:

A preparation of Dang Gui established an 82.9% rate of effectiveness in 35 patients with migraine headache.

6.Nephritis:

33 patients with acute nephritis were treated with one injection of a 20% Dang Gui solution to acupuncture points daily with good results. No restrictions regarding water and salt intake.Acupuncture point selection: Shenshu (BL 23), Zhongji (CV 3), Shuiquan (KI 5 ), and ashi points.

7.Pain:

Local injection of a 5% Dang Gui solution proved satisfactory effects in relieving post-surgical pain in patients who had chest surgery. In 105 cases,84 excellent response,16 good response,and 5 poor response.

8.Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding:

Clinical Study...patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding were treated with 4.5 grams of powdered Dang Gui three times daily with significant effectiveness. In 40 patients,30 patients remarkable improvement, 4 patients moderate improvement, 6 patients no response.

9.Liver Disease:

One intramuscular injection of Dang Gui (equivalent to 4 grams of the dried herb) daily for 2 months encouraged improvement in symptoms in 17 patients with chronic hepatitis and 10 patients with liver cirrhosis.

10.Enuresis:

87 patients having enuresis for more than 2 years were treated with daily injection of 5% Dang Gui to acupuncture points for 1 week with 90% effective rate.Treatment Protocol was inject 0.5 to 1.0 ml of Dang Gui solution into each point once daily.3 to 4 acupuncture points were selected for each treatment.Points selected included Shenshu (BL 23), Dachangshu (BL 25), Pangguangshu (BL 28),Guanyuan (CV 4),Zhongji (CV 3), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), and Yiniao (Extra).

11.Menstrual Pain:

Essential Oil of Dang Gui given three times daily for 15 to 20 days was 76.79% effective in relieving menstrual pain in 112 patients.

12.Uterine Prolapse:

Clinical Study:67 patients with uterine prolapse were treated with injections of Dang Gui, indicating complete recovery in 27 patients, 34 patients,moderate improvement, 6 patients,no response.90% overall effective rate.Treatment Protocol,inject 2 ml of 50% Dang Gui solution daily into the acupuncture points Sanyinjiao (SP6) and Zusanli (ST36), alternating sides each treatment.

13.Insomnia:

Injection of 2 ml of a 5% Dang Gui solution bilaterally into Anmian points one time daily or every other day for 10 treatments.In 50 patients,88% effective rate to treat insomnia.

14.Herpes Zoster:

54 patients with herpes zoster all recovered within 6 to 7 days after treatment with 0.5 to 1.0 gram of Dang Gui powder every 4 to 6 hours.

15.Alopecia Areata:

Oral administration of 9 grams of an herbal formula three times daily after meals indicated satisfactory results in 40 patients. Herbal formula,mix 500 grams each of Dang Gui and Bai Zi Ren with honey to make pills.

16.Psoriasis:

Clinical Study:100 patients with psoriasis were treated by a combination injection, with complete recovery in 80 patients, 15 patients,moderate improvement, 5 patients,slight improvement.Treatment Protocol,daily injection of 2% Dang Gui solution and 2% novocaine.

17.Dermatological Disorders:

353 patients with various dermatological disorders were treated with a 90.7% effective rate, using 0.1 to 0.2 ml injection of 0.5% Dang Gui solution on ear points every other day for 10 to 20 days (1 course). Ear points selected included Adrenal Cortex, Endocrine, Shenmen, Pituitary Gland and Lung.

18.Deafness:

Patients with acute-onset deafness were treated with intravenous infusion of 20 ml of 200% Dang Gui solution in 20 ml D5W. The treatment protocol,administer daily injections for 5 days (1 course) and for a total of 4 to 5 courses.In 105 patients,21 patients,complete recovery, 29 patients marked improvement, 29 patients,moderate improvement 26 patients,no effect.Overall effective rate was 75%.

19.Anal Fissure:

In one study, the combination injection of Dang Gui and 1% lidocaine to the affected area in 114 patients had a96.5% effective rate.

20.Chronic Pharyngitis:

Clinical study of 130 patients:injection of a Dang Gui preparation one time daily for 10 days yielded a satisfactory results.Treatment Protocol,inject the herb into ashi points around T3 and T4.

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1.Angelica Root and Its Benefit.

last edit date:23rd,Feb.2010.

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Name:Angelica Root Extract
Serie No:S-001.
Specifications:Ligustilide 0.8%,1.0%HPLC.10:1 TLC.
INCI Name: ANGELICA POLYMORPHA SINENSIS EXTRACT
EINECS/ELINCS No.:N/A
CAS: Ligustilide.4431-01-0
Chem/IUPAC Name:Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Extract is an extract of the dried roots of the Chinese angelica, Angelica polymorpha sinensis,Umbelliferae

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