danggui

Reported Uses

• NOTE: see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table
• atopic dermatitis (eczema) [Insufficient Evidence]
• CKD [Insufficient Evidence]
• coronary heart dz [Insufficient Evidence]
• dysmenorrhea [Insufficient Evidence]
• HTN [Insufficient Evidence]
• idiopathic interstitial pneumonia [Insufficient Evidence]
• infertility [Insufficient Evidence]
• iron deficiency anemia [Insufficient Evidence]
• menopausal sx [Insufficient Evidence]
• menstrual migraine prophylaxis [Insufficient Evidence]
• osteoporosis [Insufficient Evidence]
• peptic ulcer [Insufficient Evidence]
• premature ejaculation [Insufficient Evidence]
• premenstrual syndrome [Insufficient Evidence]
• psoriasis [Insufficient Evidence]
• pulmonary HTN [Insufficient Evidence]
• rheumatoid arthritis [Insufficient Evidence]
• stroke [Insufficient Evidence]

Reported Doses

Safety/efficacy may not be established; reported doses may be derived from limited or potentially inadequate studies w/ variable regimens, multi-ingredient products, or where concentration of active ingredients may vary widely

Effectiveness Ratings

[see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table]

menopausal sx

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 75 mg PO bid; Alt: 375 mg PO qd

menstrual migraine prophylaxis

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 100 mg PO qd; Info: used w/ soy isoflavones and black cohosh

premature ejaculation

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: apply cream topically to glans penis 1h prior to intercourse

pulmonary HTN

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 250 mL IV qd; Info: solution containing 25% dong quai