Dipsacus asper Wall root RADIX DIPSACI Dipsacus asperoides C Y Cheng et T M Ai Chuan xu duan

Product Description

Dipsacus asper Wall root RADIX DIPSACI Dipsacus asperoides C Y Cheng et T M Ai Chuan xu duan​
Chinese name:chuan xu duan
Herb property:bitter,pungent,slight warm, act on liver and kidney channel.
Effects:Promoting blood circulation to relieve swelling,promoting granulation and relieving pain,reunion of fractured tendons and bones.nourishing liver and kidney；Strong waist and knee joint.
Dosage:6-15g

Typical prescription:
Name of the prescription:Xu duan wan (Dipsacus asperoides Pill)
Herbs and quantity:Dipsacus asper root 30g;Angelica sinensis root 30g;Rhizoma Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae root 30g;Aconitum carmichaeli side roots 30g;Radix Saposhnikoviae Divaricatae 30g;Dried Gastrodia elata 30g;Boswellia carterii resin 15g;Commiphora molmol resin 15g;Ligusticum wallichii root 23g

Processing: crush above herbs into powder,making pellets by mixing medical powder with honey,pill shape like semen firmianae.

Treat for :metastatic multiple abscess in the deep part of the muscles caused by rheumatism;edema of the limbs and arms;Muscular paralysis

Normal Herbs used in China for years
Collected recently
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Dried well
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Plant description:
Dipsacus asper Wallich ex C. B. Clarke Fl. Brit. India. 3: 218. 1881.
chuan xu duan
Dipsacus asperoides C. Y. Cheng & Ai; D. asperoides var. emeiensis Z. T. Yin; D. cyanocapitatus C. Y. Cheng & Ai; D. daliensis Ai; D. daliensis var. multifidus H. B. Chen; D. enshiensis C. Y. Cheng & Ai; D. kangdingensis Ai & F. X. Feng; D. simaoensis Y. Y. Qian; D. yulongensis Ai & L. J. Yang.
Herbs, perennial, up to 2 m tall. Taproots simple or branched, fusiform, up to 1.2 cm in diam., fleshy. Stems erect, branched, 4-8-ridged, ridges sparsely covered with retrorse spines. Basal leaves rosulate; petiole up to 25 cm; leaf blade pinnatisect, rarely entire, 15-25 × 5-20 cm, adaxially white setose, or papillate-setose, abaxially densely setose along veins; segments 5-9; terminal segment largest, up to 15 × 9 cm; lateral ones usually obovate or spatulate; lower cauline leaves similarly long petiolate, leaf blade entire, but mostly pinnatifid, with 5-9 segments; terminal segment lanceolate, up to 11 × 5 cm, margin sparsely large serrate, apex acuminate; upper cauline leaves shorter petiolate, lanceolate, undivided or 3-segmented. Heads globose, 1.5-3.2 cm in diam.; peduncles up to 50 cm; involucral bracts 5-7, leaflike, lanceolate or linear, hispid; bracts obovate, 7-11 mm, hispidulous, rostrate, rostrum 3-5 mm, setose; involucels 4-ribbed, obovoid-columnar, 5-8 mm, white puberulent, apex 8-dentate. Calyx 4-ribbed, disk-shaped, ca. 1 mm, undivided or 4-lobed, outside hispidulous. Corolla yellowish or white, funnelform, 9-11 mm; tube ca. 2.5 mm; lobes unequal, outside puberulent. Stamens exserted; anthers purple. Achenes obovoid-columnar, ca. 4 mm. Fl. Jul-Sep, fr. Sep-Nov. 2n = 18.
Margins of forests, thickets, among herbs, by streams, roadsides; 1500-3700 m. Chongqing, N Guangdong (Lianxian), N and W Guangxi (Longsheng, Napo, Xing’an), Guizhou, W Hubei (Xingshan), Sichuan, S Xizang (Cona, Nyalam), Yunnan [India, Myanmar].