Chinese Traditional Medicine
Use of Chinese traditional medicine is useful when combined with conventional therapies to treat addiction, headaches, menstrual cramps, tennis elbow, fibromyalgia, myofascial pain, osteoarthritis, lower back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and asthma; and to assist in stroke rehabilitation.
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- Q Can I take corydalis supplements if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
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Corydalis is not recommended in pregnant or breastfeeding women due to a lack of available scientific evidence.You should read product labels, and discuss all therapies with a qualified healthcare provider. Natural Standard information does not... Full Answer
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- Q Can corydalis supplements cause an allergic reaction?
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Avoid in individuals with known allergy or sensitivity to corydalis.You should read product labels, and discuss all therapies with a qualified healthcare provider. Natural Standard information does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Full Answer
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- Q If I give my child corydalis supplements, how much should I give?
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Children (under 18 years old):There is no proven safe or effective dose for corydalis in children.You should read product labels, and discuss all therapies with a qualified healthcare provider. Natural Standard information does not constitute medical... Full Answer
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- Q If I take corydalis supplements, how much should I take?
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Adults (18 years and older):Doses of 3.25 grams and 6.5 grams of raw corydalis extracts have been taken by mouth for the treatment of pain. Rotundium, a component of corydalis, has been used for abnormal heart rhythms.You should read product labels, and... Full Answer
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- Q What are corydalis supplements?
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Various types of corydalis have been included in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) preparations and are most commonly used for the treatment of gastritis-like disorders. Corydalis has been studied for other medical conditions, including pain caused by... Full Answer
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- Q What herbs and supplements can interact with Korean pine supplements?
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Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with herbs and supplements that are believed to increase the risk of bleeding. Multiple cases of bleeding have been reported with the use of Gingko biloba, and fewer cases with... Full Answer
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- Q What medications can interact with Korean pine supplements?
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Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with drugs that increase the risk of bleeding. Some examples include aspirin, anticoagulants (blood thinners) such as warfarin (Coumadin®) or heparin, antiplatelet drugs... Full Answer
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- Q Can I take Korean pine supplements if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
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Use Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) cautiously in pregnant or breastfeeding women, due to a lack of available safety information. In nonallergic women, Korean pine nuts are likely safe when taken in amounts typically found in foods.You should read product... Full Answer
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- Q Can Korean pine supplements cause an allergic reaction?
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Avoid with known allergy or hypersensitivity to Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis), its constituents, or members of the Pinus genus or Pinaceae family. Pine seeds contain major food allergens. Severe acute allergy, angioedema (swelling under the skin),... Full Answer
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- Q If I give my child Korean pine supplements, how much should I give?
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Children (under 18 years old):There is no safe or effective dose for Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) in children.You should read product labels, and discuss all therapies with a qualified healthcare provider. Natural Standard information does not... Full Answer
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