{"product_id":"hui-shu-hua-maitake-2oz","title":"Hui Shu Hua - Maitake, 2oz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"brief-descr product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"brief-descr product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaitake Mushroom Extract by 7 Gates Apothecary offers metabolic and immune system support, helping to regulate blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol through a synergistic blend of traditional wisdom and modern mycology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaitake Mushroom: Metabolic Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby 7 Gates Apothecary is a potent extract made from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrifola frondosa\u003c\/em\u003e, revered in both traditional medicine and modern research for its adaptogenic and metabolic-regulating properties. This tri-extracted formula uses water, organic alcohol, and USP-grade vegetable glycerin to ensure a broad spectrum of active compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known in Chinese as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHui Shu Hua\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(灰树花), Maitake is traditionally valued for its ability to support the Spleen and Kidney, promote urination, reduce inflammation, and restore overall vitality. In contemporary functional medicine, it is recognized for its potential to support blood glucose and lipid regulation, bolster immune defenses, and aid recovery from fatigue and chemotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extract may be helpful in protocols addressing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetabolic syndrome and blood sugar balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCholesterol and blood pressure support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmune modulation and cancer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight management and hormonal balance (e.g., PCOS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChronic fatigue, anxiety, and fluid retention (edema)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach product from 7 Gates Apothecary is curated by neuro-mycology expert Dr. Doug Wingate, using only 100% organic source materials. These extracts combine Traditional Chinese Medicine insights with modern research to deliver holistic support for today’s health challenges. GMO-free and gluten-free (unless otherwise noted).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChinese Medicinal Properties:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrgan Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpleen, Kidney, Lung, Large Intestine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSweet, neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Functions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTonifies Spleen Qi and Stomach, Tonifies Kidneys, Calms the Mind, Promotes Urination, Reduces Inflammation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Actions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptogen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntioxidant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntiviral and Antibacterial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmunostimulant (prevents helper T-cell death)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-inflammatory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiuretic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTCM Herb Profile: Maitake (Hui Shu Hua)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePin Yin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHui Shu Hua\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrifola frondosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHen of the Woods, Monkey’s Bench, Dancing Mushroom, Ram’s Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeridians Entered:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpleen, Kidney, Lung, Large Intestine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNature \u0026amp; 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