Atractylodes lancea, sometimes referred to as black or gray atractylodes , is a flowering plant s...
Atractylodes lancea, sometimes referred to as black or gray atractylodes , is a flowering plant species from the Asteraceae or sunflower family. The plant grows in Central China and has a long history of use in herbal medicine in East Asia.
Parts Used: Root Certified Organic Country of Origin: China
Benefits and Uses
Anti-inflammatory
Digestive problems; bloating, indigestion
Flu
health issues caused by the dysfunctioning of the immune system
For liver, spleen, and stomach issues
May contribute to weight loss
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Fluid retention
Atractylodes is the source of:
Sesquiterpenes
Sesquiterpenoids
Phytosterols
Polyethylene alkynes
Elemol
B- selinene atractylone
Traditional Uses
The history of A. lancea use in China can be traced back to the times of Han Dynasty (206 BC- 22 AD). It was primarily used for diseases caused by the dysfunctioning of the immune system, digestive issues, flu, and improving night vision.
Modern Uses
Although scientific research on A. lancea is limited, there is evidence that the herb contains anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and anti-parasitic properties. It is also used for stomach-related issues.
Fun Fact
The herbal medicine made from the rhizomes of Atractylodes lancea is called Cāng zhú in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The herb is called So-ju-tsu in Japan and Khod-Kha-Mao in Thailand.
* This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate, or prevent any disease. Results may vary based on individual user and are not guaranteed.
I like this tincture as it makes my stomach feel great!
Really useful little thing! Additional thanks for the quick delivery and messages about the product certification!
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