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Xanthii sibirici
Name
Xanthium
Biological Name

Xanthii sibirici
Compositae

Other Names
Xanthium, cang er zi, cocklebur fruit
Remedies For

Antirheumatic, analgesic, antifungal, decongestant

One of the most important herbs for sinus congestion, chronic nasal discharge, respiratory allergies, and loss of smell. It is also used to relieve aches and pains caused by wind-damp-cold conditions.

Dosage

3-9 grams

Safety

Xanthium should not be used by those with blood deficiency (anemia). Caution: Overdose can result in vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

 
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