Toki

Angelica acutiloba

Family: Apiaceae Evidence: C decoctionpowderextractcapsule

Japanese equivalent of Dong Quai, central to many Kampo gynecological formulas. Used for blood deficiency, menstrual irregularities, anemia, and cold hands.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Avoid in pregnancy. Caution with bleeding disorders.

Interactions

May interact with anticoagulants and hormone therapies.

Side Effects

Photosensitivity, GI upset, bleeding risk.

Surgery: Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
Liver: Insufficient data.
Kidney: Insufficient data.
Allergy: Possible in Apiaceae-sensitive individuals.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.