Herbal Information on Balloon Flower Root in Bulk Cut Form
Common Name: Platycodon Root
Botanical Name: Platycodon grandiflorum
Channels/Meridians: Lung
Other Names: Root of Balloon Flower
Pin Yin Name: Jie Geng
Other Ingredients: None
Package Size: 1 pound (1 lb.)
Form: Cut Unsulfured
Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Naturally Occurring Components: platycodigenin, polygalacic acidplatycogenic acid A, platycogenic acid BC, platycogenic acid C. prosapogenin, 3-O-β-glucose, platycodoside C, platycogenin-3-O-β-glucoside platycodigenin, glucose, xylose
Additional JIe Geng Information:
Jie Geng ventilates the lungs, dispels phlegm, relieves sore throat and expels pus. Balloon flower benefits include supports respiratory heatlh, promotes a healthy inflammatory responses. Supports a healthy digestive tract and healthy glucose levels.
Product Properties: Bitter, Acrid, Neutral
What Herbs Combine with Balloon Flower?
- Angelica Dahurica and Balloon Flower
- Burdock and Balloon Flower
- Acorus Root and Balloon Flower
- Andrographis Herb and Balloon Flower
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About Plum Flower Quality Herbs
Plum Flower is an established worldwide manufacturer of high-quality Chinese herbs, and innovative Chinese medicinal herbs and products. Plum Flower uses sulfur-free herbs and laboratory tests its products for contamination and heavy metals, such as mercury, lead, and pesticides.
- Made at GMP internationally certified facilities (Good Manufacturing Practices) Quality control tests are done at the manufacturing site and at third party labs to confirm results.
- Manufactured using Unsulfured, Chlorine free, Aluminum Phosphate free herbs when possible.
- Microbials and heavy metals tested. No preservatives.
Traditional Chinese Herbs
Chinese Traditional herbs should be regarded as an added feature to modern western healthcare, and not as a replacement. Chinese traditional herbs (Teas) emphasize harmony, and balance.
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