Japanese Atractylodes
atractylodes japonica
Medicinal Actions
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Anticholinergic, Antidepressant, Antiedemic, Antiinflammatory, Antioxidant, Antiseptic, Antitumor, Antiulcer, Antiviral, Diuretic, Hepatoprotective, Hypoglycemic, Immunostimulant, Splenotonic, Stimulant, Uterorelaxant
Primary Conditions Treated
Anorexia
Arthrosis
Bacteria
Cancer
Cold
Depression
Diabetes
Diarrhea
Dyspepsia
Dysuria
Eczema
Edema
Escherichia
Fatigue
Fungus
Gastrosis
Hyperglycemia
Immunodepression
Infection
Inflammation
Mycosis
Nausea
Nyctalopia
Ophthalmia
Pain
Rheumatism
Shigella
Splenosis
Staphylococcus
Stomachache
Streptococcus
Sweating
Swelling
Tumor
Ulcer
Virus
Vomiting
Wart
Water Retention
General Dosage
0.5–1 g powdered rhizome.
Safety & Contraindications
Not covered. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”.
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