Dong Quai
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| Dong Quai | |
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| Term | Dong Quai |
| Short definition | Dong Quai - (pronounced) (Dong Kwye) A herb native to China. A substance extracted from the root is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat menstrual and menopausal symptoms. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Dong Quai - (pronounced) (Dong Kwye) A herb native to China. A substance extracted from the root is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat menstrual and menopausal symptoms. Dong quai can increase the effects of the drug warfarin (a blood thinner). The scientific name isAngelica sinensis
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