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He Shou Wu (Zhi) - Lab Tested, 1lb
He Shou Wu (Zhi) - Lab Tested, 1lb
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He Shou Wu, Zhi (Polygoni Multiflori Radix Praeparata) is prepared Fo-Ti root, used to tonify the Liver and Kidneys, nourish blood, augment Jing, and support healthy aging. Sold by the pound, lab tested.
He Shou Wu, Zhi (Polygoni Multiflori Radix Praeparata) is the prepared, processed form of He Shou Wu, traditionally steamed with black soybean juice to reduce harsh properties and enhance its tonic actions. It is among the primary herbs in the Chinese materia medica for tonifying the Liver and Kidneys, nourishing the blood, and augmenting Jing. This lot is lab tested for quality and purity.
- Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and nourishes the blood: supports vitality, lower back strength, and healthy hair and complexion
- Augments Jing and supports healthy aging: traditionally used to support youthful constitution and longevity
- Prepared (zhi) form: processed with black soybean juice to reduce the harsh cathartic properties of the raw herb
Sold by the pound as a bulk prepared herb for use in traditional decoctions. Intended for use by licensed practitioners and experienced herbalists.
English Name: Prepared Fo-Ti Root, Processed Fleeceflower Root
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Bitter, Sweet, Astringent
Properties: Slightly Warm
Channels Entered: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Actions: Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys; Nourishes the blood and augments Jing; Supports healthy aging
Pattern: Liver and Kidney deficiency; Blood deficiency; Jing deficiency
Chinese Symptomology: Liver and Kidney deficiency with dizziness, blurred vision, premature graying, weakness of the lower back and knees, and spermatorrhea; Blood deficiency
Materia Medica: Tonify Blood
Contraindications: Contraindicated in those with phlegm or dampness. Use with caution in those with loose stools. Avoid concurrent intake of turnips, onions, or garlic.
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