Chinese Prickly Ash

• What other names is Chinese Prickly Ash known by?
• What is Chinese Prickly Ash?
• How does Chinese Prickly Ash work?
• Are there safety concerns?
• Are there any interactions with medications?
• Dosing considerations for Chinese Prickly Ash.

What other names is Chinese Prickly Ash known by?

Chinese Pepper, Flatspine Prickly Ash, Frêne Épineux Chinois, Fresno Espinoso Chino, Pimienta China, Sansho, Szechwan Pepper, Szechuan Peppercorn, Zanthoxylum bungeanum, Zanthoxylum bungei, Zanthoxylum simulans.

What is Chinese Prickly Ash?

Chinese prickly ash is a plant. The bark and berry are used to make medicine. Be careful not to confuse Chinese prickly ash with ash, or northern or southern prickly ash.

Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...

• Pain, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, snakebite, skin diseases, and other conditions.

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