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| Chinese Name |
Sanqi |
| Latin |
Radix et Rhizoma Notoginseng |
| English Name |
Sanchi |
| Key Characteristics |
Hemostatic herb |
| Source |
Dried root of Panax notoginseng (Burk.) F. H. Chen (Fam. Araliaceae). |
| Property, Flavor and Meridians Entered |
Sweet, slightly bitter, warm; Liver, Stomach |
| Actions |
To eliminate blood stasis, arrest bleeding, subside swellings and kill pain
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| Indications |
Hemoptysis, hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia, metrorrhagia, traumatic hemorrhage, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, knock and fall injury, in addition, used for hyperlipemia, postconcussional sequelae, prostatic hyperplasia, severe hepatitis, coronary heart disease, pulmonary heart disease, upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding, bedsore and haemorrhoids.
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| Precaution |
Use with caution during pregnancy.
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| Chemical Composition |
It contains saponines, amino acids, etc.
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