{"product_id":"bai-fu-zi-1lb","title":"Bai Fu Zi, 1lb","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrepared Typhonium Rhizome is a warm TCM herb that transforms cold phlegm, expels wind-dampness, and stops spasms, particularly effective for wind-stroke conditions affecting the head and face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"65321\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBai Fu Zi (Zhi) - Prepared Giant Typhonium Rhizome\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Raw TCM Herb - 1 Pound Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e - Rhizoma Typhonii Preparatum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBai Fu Zi (Zhi), also known as Prepared Giant Typhonium Rhizome, is a potent Traditional Chinese Medicine herb specialized in transforming cold phlegm and expelling wind-dampness. This carefully prepared herb is particularly renowned for its effectiveness in treating wind-stroke conditions, facial paralysis, and various neurological disorders affecting the head and face region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe preparation process (Zhi) reduces the herb's natural toxicity while maintaining its therapeutic potency, making it safer for clinical use. This premium-grade herb is especially valued for its ability to ascend and target upper body conditions, particularly those involving wind-phlegm obstructing the channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTCM Herb Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical Latin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhizoma Typhonii Preparatum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon English:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prepared Giant Typhonium Rhizome\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs that Transform Phlegm and Stop Coughing (Warm Herbs that Transform Cold Phlegm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrid, Sweet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm (Note: Toxic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeridians:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liver, Spleen, Stomach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrimary Actions \u0026amp; Therapeutic Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Actions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDries Dampness, Transforms Phlegm, Expels Wind and Stops Spasms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats wind-phlegm affecting the head causing wind-stroke with tremors, facial paralysis, hemiplegia, tetany, and severe headaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelieves Toxicity and Dissipates Nodules:\u003c\/strong\u003e Addresses phlegm toxicity, scrofula, and various nodular conditions (particularly effective topically)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDries Dampness and Stops Pain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expels wind-cold-dampness, treating Bi syndrome and damp skin conditions like eczema\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBai Fu Zi (Zhi) is particularly beneficial for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind-stroke with facial paralysis and hemiplegia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain and dysfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSevere lateral headaches and migraine conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind-stroke with profuse phlegm affecting speech\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTremors and tetany from wind-phlegm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind-cold-damp Bi syndrome (arthritis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTopical treatment for scrofula and lymphatic nodules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEczema and other damp skin conditions (external use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGastralgia and arthralgia due to blood disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Properties \u0026amp; Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHead and Face Specialist:\u003c\/strong\u003e This herb has a particular affinity for treating conditions affecting the head and face region, making it especially valuable for neurological and dermatological applications in these areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopical Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bai Fu Zi can be used externally as a paste for scrofula, in cosmetic face creams, and as a powder for damp skin conditions. It has shown effectiveness in treating chloasma when applied externally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancer Research:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern studies have demonstrated this herb's ability to inhibit cancer cell growth, and it has been reported to help with lymphotuberculosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This herb contains natural toxins and requires careful dosing. Internal dosage should not exceed 5g to avoid toxicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContraindicated during pregnancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for those with Yin and\/or Blood Deficiency with Heat signs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid in cases with Fire symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for wind-stroke caused by Liver Fire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not confuse with the highly toxic Aconiti Coreani (Guan Bai Fu) used in northeastern China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHerb Combinations \u0026amp; Distinctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComparison with Related Herbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Fu Zi (Black Appendage):\u003c\/strong\u003e While Fu Zi warms the Ming Men and expels damp-cold from the lower jiao, Bai Fu Zi specifically targets wind-damp-cold in the upper jiao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Zhi Tian Nan Xing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both treat wind-phlegm, but Bai Fu Zi ascends and specifically targets excess wind-phlegm in the face and head, while Tian Nan Xing is better for seizure disorders with upward-surging phlegm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis herb is typically not used in standard decoctions due to its toxic nature. It is more commonly applied externally or used in very small internal doses under professional supervision. When used topically, it can be prepared as a paste or powder depending on the specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5-6g daily (maximum 5g to avoid toxicity)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Congested Qi:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2g daily\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopical Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e As much as necessary for external applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDue to this herb's toxic nature, use only under the guidance of a qualified TCM practitioner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prepared (Zhi) raw bulk herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 pound (454 grams)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium grade, properly prepared to reduce toxicity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 years when properly stored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e For professional use - requires proper dosing knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhizoma Typhonii Preparatum, Prepared Giant Typhonium Rhizome\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 pound\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:1\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrid Sweet\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm Toxic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMateria Medica:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transform Phlegm \u0026amp; Aid Cough\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications:\u003c\/strong\u003e - Contraindicated during pregnancy - Not suitable for those with Yin and\/or Blood Deficiency with Heat signs -Avoid in cases with Fire symptoms -Not for wind-stroke caused by Liver Fire\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Needle Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471588311196,"sku":"GOLDEN154","price":24.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/2407\/0044\/files\/bai-fu-zi.png?v=1787697555","url":"https:\/\/primenaturalfoods.com\/en-ae\/products\/bai-fu-zi-1lb","provider":"Prime Natural Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}