Codonopsis (Dang Shen) (Codonopsis pilosula)
Botanical illustration in preparation
Entry in preparation — this archive entry is still being completed. What is recorded so far is shown below, exactly as it stands.
Properties:
Traditional & folkloric uses, as recorded in the apothecary archive:
- Builds resilience to physical and mental stress
- Supports adrenal and hormonal balance
- Enhances long-term vitality
3 of 5 properties recorded so far.
A gentle alternative to ginseng. Codonopsis tonifies the lungs and spleen, supports energy, and is safe for long-term use.
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