Atractylodes
- What other names is Atractylodes known by?
- What is Atractylodes?
- How does Atractylodes work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Atractylodes.
What other names is Atractylodes known by?
AMK, ATR, Atractylenolide, Atractylénolide, Atractylis lancea, Atractylis ovata, Atractylode Blanc, Atractylode Gris, Atractylodes chinensis, Atractylodes japonica, Atractylodes lancea, Atractylodes macrocephala, Atractylodes ovata, Atractylodis Radix, Bai Zhu, Bai-Zhu Atractylodes, Byaki-Jutsu, Cang Zhu, Cangzhu, Chang Zhe, Jutsu, Paekch'ul, Red Atractylodes, Rhizoma Atractylodis, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macroce, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Rhizome d'Atractylode, So-Jutsu, White Atractylodes, White Atractylodis.What is Atractylodes?
Atractylodes is a plant. People use the rhizome (underground stem) to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Indigestion, stomach ache, bloating, edema, diarrhea, loss of appetite, rheumatism, and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).

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