Daily Learning of a Chinese Herb: Angelica Sinensis

Daily Learning of a Chinese Herb: Angelica Sinensis

【Name】Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis) 【Pinyin】Dānɡ Guī 【Alias】Gan Gui (as per Shennong Bencao Jing) 【Source】The root of the plant Angelica Sinensis, belonging to the Apiaceae family. It generally requires three years of cultivation before harvesting. The roots are dug up in late autumn, cleaned of stems and soil, and dried in a ventilated area for a … Read more

Daily Herb: Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui)

Daily Herb: Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui)

Click the blue text to follow us 1. Introduction to the Herb Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui), the dried root of the plant in the Apiaceae family, has a sweet and pungent flavor and a warm nature. It enters the Liver, Heart, and Spleen meridians. 2. Health Benefits Blood Nourishing and Activating Angelica Sinensis is a … Read more

The Efficacy and Dietary Precautions of Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) with 6 Health-Promoting Recipes

The Efficacy and Dietary Precautions of Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) with 6 Health-Promoting Recipes

Source: Guangdong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine According to the “Shen Nong’s Herbal Classic”, due to its significant efficacy, many traditional Chinese herbal formulas include Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui), hence the saying “nine out of ten formulas contain Dang Gui”.Angelica Sinensis is known for its blood-regulating and blood-nourishing properties, earning it the title “Holy Medicine … Read more

An Introduction to Chinese Herbal Medicine: Angelica Sinensis

An Introduction to Chinese Herbal Medicine: Angelica Sinensis

Inheriting the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and promoting TCM culture Angelica Sinensis [Scientific Name]Angelica Sinensis [Other Names]Qin Gui, Yun Gui, Xi Dang Gui, Gan Gui. 【Preparation】Angelica Sinensis: Remove impurities, wash clean, moisten, and slightly dry until the internal and external moisture is appropriate, then slice and sun-dry. The best quality is soft, with … Read more

Angelica Sinensis: A Comprehensive Overview

Angelica Sinensis: A Comprehensive Overview

Disease Inquiry, Health Guidance, Classic Health Preservation, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Herbs, Seeking Help for Illness Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine. It was first recorded in the Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Classic of Materia Medica) and is classified as a medium-grade herb. Alias: Qin Gui, Xi … Read more

Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) | An Overview of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) | An Overview of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Click the blue text above to follow us Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) According to the “Compendium of Materia Medica”: “In ancient times, when a man married, it was for the purpose of continuing the lineage. Dang Gui regulates the blood and is an essential medicine for women, hence the name Dang Gui.” This refers to … Read more

Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui): A Comprehensive Overview

Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui): A Comprehensive Overview

Angelica Sinensis (Dang Gui) 【Herb Name】Angelica Sinensis【Pinyin Name】Dang Gui【Alias】Chinese Angelica, Dong Quai, Female Ginseng.【Family】This herb is the dried root of the plant Angelica Sinensis from the Apiaceae family.【Origin】Primarily produced in Gansu and Yunnan; also found in Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei, etc. Gansu’s Min County and Dangchang are known for high yield and quality. Distributed nationwide and … Read more