CHINESE SENEGA ROOT CHINESE PINK

CHINESE SENEGA ROOT (Polygala tenuifolia Willd.) ++

Activities (Chinese Senega Root) :
Anticonvulsant (1; KEB); Anxiolytic (1; KEB); Bitter (1; KEB); Cardiotonic (f; DAA); Cerebrotonic (f; DAA); Expectorant (1; KEB); Sedative (1; KEB); Tonic (f; DAA); Tranquilizer (f; DAA).

Indications (Chinese Senega Root) :
Abscess (f; DAA); Amnesia (f; DAA); Anxiety (1; KEB); Asthma (f; KEB); Bronchosis (f; KEB); Catarrh (f; KEB); Cold (f; KEB); Convulsion (1; KEB); Cough (f; DAA); Fright (f; DAA); Insomnia (1; KEB); Nephrosis (f; DAA); Nervousness (1; DAA; KEB); Neurosis (f; DAA); Nightmare (f; DAA); Palpitation (f; KEB); Sore (f; DAA); Spermatorrhea (f; DAA); Stress (f; KEB); Swelling (f; DAA).

Dosages (Chinese Senega Root):
1.5 - 6 g dry root/day or 3 - 12 ml fl extract (1:2) (KEB).


CHINESE PINK (Dianthus chinensis L.) ++

Synonyms :
D. heddewigii hort., D. laciniatus hort. ex Makino. Dianthus superbus is used interchangeably.

Activities (Chinese Pink) :
Abortifacient (f; HHB; LMP); Analgesic (1; X6505089); Anthelminthic (f; DAA; HHB); Antifertility (1; DAA; X5365593); Antimutagenic (1; X3278214); Antipyretic (f; DAA); Antiribosomal (1; X10850653); Antiviral (1; X10850653); Astringent (f; DAA); Circulotonic (F; LMP); Diaphoretic (f; DAA); Diuretic (f; DAA; HHB; LMP); Ecbolic (f; DAA); Emmenagogue (f; DAA); Hemostat (f; DAA; LMP); Hepatoprotective (1; X6505089); Propecic (f; DAA); Resolvent (f; DAA); Vulnerary (f; DAA).

Indications (Chinese Pink) :
Abscess (f; DAA); Alopecia (f; DAA); Amenorrhea (f; FAY; LMP); Bleeding (f; DAA; LMP); Boil (f; FAY); Bubo (f; DAA); Calculus (f; FAY); Cancer (1; DAA; X3278214); Cancer, skin (f; DAA); Carbuncle (f; FAY); Childbirth (f; LMP); Conjunctivosis (f; FAY); Dermatosis (f; FAY); Dysmenorrhea (f; DAA; LMP); Eczema (f; FAY); Edema (f; DAA; FAY); Fever (f; DAA); Gonorrhea (f; DAA; FAY); Gravel (f; DAA); Hematochezia (f; DAA); Hematuria (f; FAY); Hemorrhoid (f; DAA); Hepatosis (1; X6505089); HIV (1; X10850653); Ophthalmia (f; DAA; LMP); Pain (1; X6505089); Sore (f; DAA; FAY); Stone (f; FAY); Swelling (f; FAY); UTI (f; FAY); VD (f; DAA); Virus (1; X10850653); Water Retention (f; DAA; FAY;
HHB; LMP); Worm (f; DAA); Wound (f; LMP).

Dosages (Chinese Pink) :
4.5 - 9 g in decoction (FAY).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Chinese Pink) :
Not covered (AHP; KOM;
PH2). Contraindicated in kidney and/or spleen deficiency, and during pregnancy (FAY).