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Dipsacus (Xu Duan)

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Chinese Bulk Herbs – Dipsacus (Xu Duan)

Dipsacus or Xu Duan is used to strengthen bones. It works best in traumatic injuries to the skeleton. It repairs bones and ligament damage as a result of injury due to trauma. Tests have shown it to work well on knee injuries and spinal structure damage.

Tonifies the liver and kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones. For sore and painful lower back and knees, stiffness in joints and weakness in the legs from deficient liver and kidneys. dipsacus is especially useful in these conditions as it tonifies without causing stagnation.
Stops uterine bleeding and calms the fetus. For deficient uterine bleeding and vaginal discharge. Also used for restless fetus, bleeding during pregnancy, and threatened miscarriage.
This herb promotes the movement of blood, alleviates pain, and generates flesh. Often used for trauma and external disorders, such as sores, and especially for pain and swelling in the lower back and limbs from trauma. For this purpose, it can be applied topically or taken internally. Can also be used for painful obstruction.

Clinical Use (Chinese):
Clears Heat, induces diuresis, treats stranguria (straining to urinate).

Latin Name:
Dipsaci asperi
Dipsacus asper

Chinese Name:
Xu Duan

Common Names:
Dipsacus, Teasel

Parts Used:
Root

Properties:
Diuretic effect; Bitter, cold.

Cautions:
None at this time.

*Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

**This information is provided to assist trained practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine with selection of products. If you are not familiar with these formulas or concepts please consult an acupuncturist or herbal practitioner trained in the use of Chinese herbs or refer to more in-depth reference materials. Chinese herbal remedies are meant to improve health and function, not act as a substitute for medical care.

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Weight 4.6 kg

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Dipsacus (Xu Duan)
$2.00

Availability: 7 in stock