San Qi

Latin name: Notoginseng, Radix

San Qi Also Known As: San Qi, Tian Qi, Pseudoginseng, Field Seven, Pseudoginseng Root, Samch'il, San Qi, San Qui, Sanshichi, Three Seven,

Properties: SWEET, BITTER - WARM

Dosage: 1-3g.

Meridians/Channels: LIVER, STOMACH, LARGE INTESTINE

• stop bleeding - transform blood stasis - int. & ext. bleeding -can stop bleeding without causing blood stasis
• traumatic injuries - alleviate pain, reduce swelling

Also Used For: Orally, panax pseudoginseng is used as a hemostatic, for vomiting and coughing up blood, blood in the urine or stool, nosebleed, and hemorrhagic disease. It is also used to relieve pain, and to reduce swelling, blood cholesterol, and blood pressure. Panax pseudoginseng is also used for angina, dizziness, and acute sore throat. Topically, Panax pseudoginseng is used to stop bleeding (yunan baiyao) In combination with seven other herbs (PC-SPES), Panax pseudoginseng is used to treat prostate cancer.