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He Shou Wu (Zhi) - Certified Organic, 1lb
He Shou Wu (Zhi) - Certified Organic, 1lb
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Flowery Knotweed Root nourishes the blood and yin, preserves the essence. - Bensky
Excerpted from Bensky; Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica
- Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, nourishes the blood, and augments the essence: for patterns of yin or blood deficiency with such signs as dizziness, blurred vision, premature greying of the hair, weakness in the lower back and knees, soreness in the extremities, nocturnal emissions, and insomnia. This is a commonly used herb, as it both tonifies and preserves, and is neither cold, drying, nor too cloying.*
- Expels wind from the skin by nourishing the blood: for wind rash due to blood deficiency.*
English Name: Polygonum multiflorum; Radix Praeparata Organic Prepared Fo-ti Root
Chinese Name: You Ji Zhi Shou Wu
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Bitter, sweet - Bensky
Properties: Astringent, slightly warm - Bensky
Channels Entered: Liver, Kidney - Bensky
Actions: Nourishes the blood and yin, preserves the essence. - Bensky
Pattern: Yin or blood deficiency - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Premature greying, weakness of the lower back and knees, spermatorrhea, uterine bleeding, or vaginal discharge due to Liver and Kidney deficiency - Bensky
Materia Medica: Tonify Blood
Contraindications: Contraindicated in those with loose stools or significant dampness or phlegm. - Bensky
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