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Gastrodia
Gastrodia elata
Common Uses
- Extinguishes wind, treats headaches and dizziness, stops tremors and convulsions
How to Use
- Decoction
- Powder
- Capsule
Research Strength
73
Traditional for migraines and neurological conditions. Contains gastrodin with neuroprotective effects.
⚠ Warnings & Side Effects
Generally safe. May cause dizziness initially. Avoid during pregnancy.
⚠ Drug Interactions
May interact with anticonvulsants. Use caution with blood pressure medications.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
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