[[File:Codonopsis.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Codonopsis Pilosula]]
Other names : Codonopsis Pilosula Modesta, Codonopsis tangshen, Codonopsis tubulosa, Bastard Ginseng, Bellflower, Bonnet Bellflower, Campanule à Bonnet, Chuan Dang, Codonopsis Modestae, Codonopsis pilosula, Dangshen, Dong Seng, Ginseng Bâtard, Ginseng du Pauvre, Racine de Campanule à Bonnet, Radix Codonopsis, Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae, Dang Shen, Poor man's ginseng.
==Special Precautions of Codonopsis==
* Dang Shen is commonly used to strengthen the immune system (cancer, HIV, mononucleosis)
*HIV infection
*Protection against radiotherapy in cancer treatment : It is frequently used in [[Fu Zheng therapies Therapy]] to prevent side effects from chemotherapy or radiation.
*brain disorders
*anorexia
*diarrhea
*diabetes : It is also indicated for insulin resistance and NIDDM along with Chinese Dioscorea, Astragalus, and Lycium fruit
* Mild Adaptogen
==Used in Patent Medicine==
* [[Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan]]
* [[Sheng Ling Baizhu San]]
* [[Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang]]
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