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  • Astragulas Root Certified Organic in Sliced form.   Organic Astragalus root slices in bulk form, ideal for natural immune support and wellness." How to use Astragulas  root properly
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    Astragalus Root Organic You Ji Huang Qi 1lb Nuherbs Organics

    Herbal Information on Astragalus Root Organic Sliced Form What is Astragalus? Astragalus is a genus of herbs in the legume family, with over 2,000 species. The most commonly used species in traditional medicine is Astragalus membranaceus. Known as "H…

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  • Chrysanthemum Flower (Ju Hua) - Cut Form 1 lb - Plum Flower Brand How to make Chrysanthemum Flower Tea
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    Chrysanthemum Flower Ju Hua 250grams - Plum Flower

    Herbal Information for Chrysanthemum Flowers in Whole / Split Flower Form The Comprehensive Health Benefits of Chrysanthemum Tea Introduction to Chrysanthemum Tea Chrysanthemum tea, a staple in traditional wellness practices, is renowned not only for…

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    Bulk sliced ginger root for traditional herbal remedies and culinary use. Ginger and Lemon Tea: "A warm cup of ginger and lemon tea, perfect for boosting immunity and soothing digestion
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    Organic Ginger Root Gan Jiang Cut Form 1 lb Nuherbs

    Ginger Root Slices: Natural Remedy for Digestion & Immunity In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), ginger root slices (Gan Jiang) are highly valued for their ability to warm the body, disperse cold, and support digestive health. Ginger is known f…

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  • Lotus Seeds Lotus is an aquatic plant mainly cultivated in Asia. It’s used as a food, ornamental plant, and in traditional medicine.
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    You Ji Bai Lian Zi White Sacred Lotus Seed 1lb NuHerbs

    Herbal Information for White Lotus Seeds Health Benefits of White Lotus Seeds White lotus seeds, also known as kamal seeds, are associated with various health benefits and have been used in traditional medicine for centuries. Here are some of the...

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  • Sheng Ma Lu is offered in 1 lb bags, perfect for creating your personalized tincture or herbal remedy. Sheng Ma Lu, has many wonderful health benefits. A supportive alternative for women's health.
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    Sheng Ma Lu Cimicifuga Foetida Rhizoma 1lb Nuherbs

    Herbal Information for Sheng Ma Lu in Cut Form Common Name: Chinese Cimicifuga Rhizome Botanical Name: Cimicifuga foetida; Rhizoma Western Name: Black Cohosh Other Names: Black Snakeroot, Macrotys, Bugbane, Bugwort, Rattleroot,...

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  • Guang Jin Qian Cao (廣金錢草-驗測)
Desmodium styracifolium
Coin-leaf Desmodium
Guang Jin Qian Cao Coin-leaf desmodium and flushing and cleansing action help to rid the body of mineral waste.
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    Coin Leaf Guang Jin Qian Cao Cut Nuherbs Lab Tested 1 lb

    Guang Jin Qian Cao (Coin Leaf Desmodium) – Support Urinary Flow, Detox & Liver Health Cleanse the body and support natural detoxification with Guang Jin Qian Cao, also known as Coin Leaf Desmodium. Widely used in Traditional Chinese Medicin…

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  • Magnolia Tree Bark in Bulk Cut Form: "Magnolia tree bark in bulk cut form, ideal for herbal remedies supporting digestion and respiratory health. Perfect for traditional TCM applications.  The bark of the Magnolia tree contains several natural, bioactive compounds. Magnolia Tree Bark in Tea Form: "Magnolia bark herbal tea for reducing bloating, supporting digestion, and relieving phlegm. A soothing tea made from premium Magnolia bark.
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    Magnolia Bark Juan Hou Po Nuherbs 1lb

    Hou Po Magnolia Bark Known For Its Ability to Promote Digestive Health, and Reduce Phlegm  Hou Po (Magnolia Bark) is an important herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) known for its ability to promote digestive health, resolve stagnation, a…

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  • Gao Liang Jiang is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to stop vomiting and warm the middle energizer to ease pain. Gao Liang Jiang Tea: "Gao Liang Jiang tea made from high-quality lesser Galangal Rhizome. Boost digestion, relieve nausea, and promote cardiovascular health with this natural herbal tea
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    Gao Liang Jiang Galanga Rhizome Cut Form 1lb Nuherbs Lab Tested

    What is Gao Liang Jiang (Galanga Rhizome) in TCM? Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has a long history of using various herbs to promote overall wellness and treat specific conditions. One such powerful herb is Gao Liang Jiang, also known as Galanga…

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  • Ashwagandha Root Powder is an ancient herb used for centuries in India's Ayurvedic principles. Ashwagandha Root Powder
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    Ashwagandha Root Powder Organic by Z Natural Foods

    Herbal Information on Ashwagandha Root in Bulk Powder FormThe Ultimate Guide to Ashwagandha: Benefits, Uses, and Research Introduction Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), also known as Indian ginseng or winter cherry, is a highly revered herb in Ayurve…

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  • Huai Hua Mi - Sophora japonica flower Bud Brewing a perfect cup of tea
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    Huai Hua Mi / Sophora japonica flower bud

    Herbal Information for Huai Hua Mi (Sophora Japonica Flower Bud) in Cut Form Common Name:  Sophora Flower Bud, Pagoda Tree Flower BudBotanical Name:   Sophora Japonica FlowerPin Yin Name:   Huai Hua Mi, Huai Hua, Huai JiaoOt…

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  • Whole Xuan Fu Hua (Inula Flower) in its natural form, showcasing its fine petals and vibrant color Whole Xuan Fu Hua (Inula Flower) displayed as a traditional remedy for respiratory support and phlegm relief.
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    Inula Flower Xuan Fu Hua Whole Nuherbs Lab Tested 1 lb

    Xuan Fu Hua (Inula Flower) in TCM Xuan Fu Hua, known as Inula Flower, is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb derived from the flowers of the Inula japonica or Inula britannica plant. This herb is commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) f…

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  • Understanding Hawthorn Berries and Their Amazing Health Benefits Hawthorn Berries Sliced vs Whole.
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    Hawthorn Berry Shan Zha 1lb - Nuherbs Lab Tested

    Hawthorn Berries (Fruit): The Importance In Traditional Chinese Medicine.  Hawthorn Berries A Powerhouse of Nutrition Hawthorn berries are highly valued for their culinary and medicinal properties. Here are seven main reasons to consider using..…

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  • Chinese Yam Root/Dioscorea (Shan Yao / Huai Shan) - Lab Tested Powder Form 1 lb - Nuherbs Brand Shan Yao Tea: A cup of steaming Shan Yao tea made from boiled Chinese yam root
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    Shan Yao Fen Chinese Yam Huai Shan Powder Nuherbs Lab Tested 1 lb

    Herbal Information for Chinese Yam Root in Powder Form What Is Chinese Yam Root? Chinese Yam Root, also known as Shan Yao (山药) in traditional Chinese medicine, is the tuber of the plant Dioscorea opposita. It has been used for thousands of years in..…

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  • Organic Apricot Seed You Ji Ku Xing Ren No Skin Nuherbs Organics 1 lb Organic apricot seed Xing Ren no skin – ideal for tea, decoctions, and tincture preparations
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    Organic Apricot Seed You Ji Ku Xing Ren Nuherbs Organics 1 lb

    Unlock the Power of Apricot Seed (Xing Ren) – A Traditional Chinese Herb for Lung & Digestive Wellness Sourced from the finest organic apricot kernels, our Xing Ren (no skin) is a time-honored remedy used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to.…

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  • Organic Goji Berry - Gou Qi Zi - Lycium Wolfberry Fruit - Plum Flower, whole form 1 lb How to make Goji Berry Tea
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    Lycium Wolfberry Gou Qi Zi Organic Cut Plum Flower 500 g

    Herbal Information for Organic Lycium Fruit in Whole FormGou Qi Zi: The Ultimate Guide to Goji BerriesIntroduction Goji berries, scientifically known as Lycium barbarum, are revered in traditional Chinese medicine and modern wellness circles alike. K…

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  • Ku Shen (Shrubby Sophora Root) in cut bulk form for traditional herbal use.  Nuherbs Shrubby Sophora Root, sliced Ku Shen Ku Shen herbal tea for soothing skin conditions and detoxification.
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    Sophora Root Ku Shen Cut Nuherbs Lab Tested 1 lb

    Ku Shen A Traditional Chinese Medicine  Ku-Shen, derived from the root of the Sophora flavescens plant, is a key herb in Chinese Materia Medica. It is traditionally used to clear "damp heat" in the body, a concept in TCM that refers to condition…

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  • Chinese Yam Root/Dioscorea (Shan Yao / Huai Shan) - Lab Tested Cut Form 1 lb - Nuherbs Brand A concentrated tincture of Chinese yam root, prized for its role in promoting vitality and health in herbal practices.
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    Shan Yao Huai Shan Unsulfured Nuherbs Lab Tested

    Chinese Yam Root (Shan Yao) – Tonify Qi, Strengthen Digestion, and Nourish Yin Balance your energy and nourish your body with Chinese Yam Root, known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Shan Yao. This sweet, neutral-toned root is widely us…

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    Bulk Huang Jing Siberian Solomon's Seal Rhizome Cut: "Premium bulk Huang Jing (Siberian Solomon's Seal Rhizome) cut for digestive and respiratory support. Ideal for herbal remedies and teas Huang Jing Siberian Solomon's Seal Rhizome Tea: "Huang Jing (Siberian Solomon's Seal) herbal tea for nourishing Yin, promoting vitality, and supporting lung health. Traditional Chinese Medicine tea."

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    Huang Jing Siberian Solomonseal Rhizome 1lb. Nuherbs Lab Tested

    Polygonatum Root (Solomon's Seal): Comprehensive Guide to Benefits and Uses Polygonatum Root, also known as Solomon's Seal and Huang Jing in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is a revered herb that has been used for centuries for its wide range of.…

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  • Terminalia chebula fruit (He Zi) Plum Flower Cut / Whole 1 pound
 Terminalia Chebula, promotes the removal of toxins & undigested materials from body as mild laxative & helps digestion These versatile fruits are prized in TCM for their ability to soothe respiratory irritation, regulate digestion, and improve vocal clarity
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    Terminalia chebula fruit 500 grams Plum Flower

    He Zi (Terminalia Chebula): A Powerful Remedy for Respiratory, Digestive, and Throat Health He Zi (Terminalia chebula), also known as Chebulic Myrobalan, is a popular herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) known for its powerful healing propertie…

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  • Yu Xing Cao, Houttuynia Cordata herb  Fishy Smell Herb Herbs that Clear Heat and Eliminate Toxins Cut Herb 1 lb Plum Flower Yu Xing Cao, Houttuynia Cordata herb Herba cum Radice Houttuyniae Cordatae Fishy Smell Herb Cut Herb 1 lb Plum Flower
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    Houttuynia cordata herb, Yu Xing Cao Plum Flower 500 grs

    Herbal Information for Houttuynia (Yu Xing Cao) in Cut Form Exploring the Benefits and Applications of Yu Xing Cao (Houttuynia Cordata) Yu Xing Cao, scientifically known as Houttuynia cordata, is a remarkable herb widely used in Traditional Chinese..…

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    Ku Lian Pi (Melia Azedarach Bark)- Powder 1 lb - Plum Flower

    Herbal Information on Ku Lian Pi in Powder Form Common Name:Chinaberry Bark Botanical Name: Melia azedarach bark Pin Yin Name: Ku Lian Pi Other Ingredients: None Package Size: 1 pound (1 lb.) Form:  Powder Dosage: Consult your health…

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    Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Herb Cut Form by Plum Flower Jiao gu lan tea is easy to make
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    Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Herb (Jiao Gu Lan) 1lb Cut - Plum Flower

    Jiao Gu Lan – Premium Herbal Remedy for Vitality and Balance Experience the unparalleled health benefits of Jiao Gu Lan, a revered herbal remedy for vitality, balance, and overall wellness. Perfect for tea or tincture, it’s the natural pa…

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  • The Cut form of Ku Lian Pi Ku Lian Pi Decoction
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    Ku Lian Pi (Melia Azedarach Bark)- Plum Flower 1 lbs

    Herbal Information on Ku Lian Pi in Cut Form Common Name: Chinaberry Bark Botanical Name: Melia azedarach bark Channels/Meridians: Spleen, stomach and liver Pin Yin Name: Ku Lian Pi Other Ingredients: None Package Size: 1 pound (1 lb...

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  • Lycopodium japonicum (Shen Jin Cao), Shen Jin Cao in cut bulk form for natural joint flexibility and muscle comfort in TCM Shen Jin Cao tea for promoting joint ease and muscle relaxation in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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    Lycopodium japonicum (Shen Jin Cao) Cut 1 lb - Plum Flower

    Shen Jin Cao (Cut Form): Promoting Joint Flexibility and Muscular Ease Lycopodium japonicum, commonly known as Japanese clubmoss or shenjincao, is a type of plant that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine and other herbal traditions for vari…

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  • Jiang Huang Turmeric Rhizome Jiang Huang Sliced Form 1 lb. Plum Flower
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    Turmeric Rhizome Jiang Huang Sliced Form 1 lb. Plum Flower

    Herbal Information on Turmeric Rhizome in Sliced Root Form What is Turmeric Rhizome?   Turmeric is a spice derived from the rhizome (root) of the Curcuma longa plant, which belongs to the ginger family. It has a bright yellow color and a warm,.…

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  • Sang Bai Pi Unsulfured Experience the robust flavors and potent benefits of herbal decoctions. To make a decoction, start by selecting your desired herbs, such as roots, bark, or seeds. Measure out one to two tablespoons of dried herbs and place them in a saucepan. Add about two cups of cold water. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 20-30 minutes to extract the active compounds. Strain the liquid to remove the herbs, and enjoy your powerful, concentrated decoction. Enhance your wellness journey with our high-quality herbs and feel the difference. Start making your herbal decoctions today.
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    White mulberry bark root (Sang Bai Pi) Cut Unsulfered 1lb

    Herbal Information on Sang Bai Pi in bulk form Uses of Sang Bai Pi in Traditional Chinese Medicine Respiratory Health: Cough and Wheezing: Sang Bai Pi is commonly used to alleviate cough and wheezing caused by heat in the lungs. It helps to clear …

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  • Song Jie Cut Unsulfured
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    Chinese Pine (Song Jie) - Cut Form 1 lb. - Plum Flower

    Herbal Information on Song Jie in Cut Form Common Name: Chinese Pine Botanical Name: Pinus tumorisatum Channels/Meridians: Liver, Kidney, Heart, Lungs Other Names: Knotty Pine Wood Pin Yin Name: Song Jie Other Ingredients: None, nothing has bee…

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  • Ou Jie Lotus Root Nodule Plum Flower Ou Jie slices – simmered for traditional decoction to stop bleeding and cool the blood.
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    Lotus Root Node - Ou Jie - Cut 1 lb Plum Flower

    Ou Jie (Lotus Root Node) – Stop Bleeding & Cool the Blood | 100% Natural TCM Herb Find natural relief and restore inner balance with Ou Jie, the knotted node of the lotus root, treasured in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its.…

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  • Sesamum indicum Seed (Hei Zhi Ma) - Whole Form 1 lb - Plum Flower Brand Cooking with balck sesame seeds
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    Black Sesame Sesamum indicum Seed (Hei Zhi Ma) Plum Flower

    Black Sesame Seeds: Nutritional Powerhouse, Culinary Essential, and Holistic Superfood What Are Black Sesame Seeds? Black sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum) are unhulled, nutrient-dense seeds with a distinctive nutty flavor and rich, dark hue. Unlike whi…

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    Chrysanthemum Flower (Ju Hua) - Powder Form 1 lb - Plum Flower Brand Chrysanthemum tea in a glass cup, highlighting its soothing properties for reducing inflammation and promoting relaxation
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    Chrysanthemum Flower (Ju Hua) - Pwd 1 lb - Plum Flower

    Discover the powerful health benefits of Ju Hua (Chrysanthemum), from boosting immunity and supporting vision to promoting cardiovascular health. Learn how to use this herbal remedy for overall wellness, including skin care and detox.  Ju Hua, a…

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  • Bulk E Zhu:  Slice or grind the dried rhizome into small pieces or powder.
Use in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulations.
Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome (E Zhu) Plum Flower Cut Form 1 lb E Zhu Tea:  Add 3-5 grams of dried E Zhu slices to a cup of hot water.  Steep for 5-10 minutes.   Strain and drink the tea, usually once or twice daily.
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    Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome (E Zhu) Plum Flower Cut Form 1 lb

    Herbal Information for Curcuma Rhizoma in Cut Form Common Name:   Curcuma Rhizome, Rhizoma Curcuma phaeocaulis, zedoary rhizome, zedoaria Botanical Name:   Curcuma wenyujin rhizome In botanical news, the spotlight now shines brigh…

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  • Houttuynia (Yu Xing Cao) - Fishy Smelling Herb Houttuynia (Yu Xing Cao) - Fishy Smelling Herb
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    Houttuynia Yu Xing Cao Fishy Smelling Herb Cut 1 lb. Nuherbs

    Herbal Information for Yu Xing Cao in Cut Form Properties Of Yu Xing Cao - Fishy Smelling Herb  In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Yu Xing Cao refers to the herb Houttuynia cordata, also known as heartleaf or fish mint. It has a long history…

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  • Cinnamon Twig Gui Zhi Plum Flower Sliced Form 1 lb Make a decoction from Cinnamon Twig.
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    Cinnamon Twig (Gui Zhi) Plum Flower Sliced Form 1lb

    Herbal Information for Cinnamon Bark in Cut Form Common Name:   Cinnamon Bark Botanical Name:  Cinnamonum Cassia Channels/Meridians: Heart, Lung, Bladder Other Names: Cinnamon Sticks, Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae Pin Yin...

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  • Stemona sessilifolia (Bai Bu) root powder for natural respiratory support and cough relief. Stemona sessilifolia (Bai Bu) root capsules, convenient for daily respiratory care and immune support.
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    Stemona sessilifolia (Bai Bu) Root Plum Flower Powder 1lb

    Stemona Sessilifolia (Bai Bu) Root: Natural Respiratory Remedy for Coughs and Lung Health Overview of Stemona Sessilifolia (Bai Bu) Root How Bai Bu Root Supports Respiratory Health: A Deep Dive Stemona sessilifolia, commonly known as Bai Bu in...

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  • Albizzia (He Huan Pi) - Mimosa Bark - Plum Flower Cut Form.  He Huan Pi (Albizia Bark) Cut Herb
Image of dried He Huan Pi (Albizia Bark) cut into small pieces, ready for use in various herbal preparations. Albizzia (He Huan Pi) - Mimosa Bark - Plum Flower Cut Form
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    Albizzia Bark He Huan Pi Cut Form 1 lb. - Plum Flower Brand

    What is He Huan Pi in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Why Does it Work? He Huan Pi, also known as Albizia Bark, holds a significant place in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as a powerful herb that is valued for its ability to calm the mind,...…

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  • Ban Lan Gen - Isatis Root - Cut Form - Plum Flower Ban Lan Gen - Isatis Root - Cut Form - Plum Flower
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    Isatis Root Ban Lan Gen Cut 1 lb

    Herbal Information on Isatis Root in Bulk Form Ban Lan Gen: The Trusted Herbal Defense Against Viral Threats Unveiling Ban Lan Gen: A Beacon of Hope in Viral Outbreaks In the realm of traditional Chinese medicine, Ban Lan Gen stands out as a potent..…

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Forsythia Fruit (Lian Qiao) Plum Flower Brand.  Whole Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit) used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its antiviral and detoxifying properties Decoction:
"Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit) decoction simmering, used for treating fevers and respiratory infections."
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Lian Qiao Forsythia Fruit Cut Plum Flower 500 g

Forsythia Fruit (Lian Qiao): Powerful Antiviral Herb for Immune Support, Detox, and Cold & Flu Relief in Traditional Chinese Medicine In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) forsythia fruit is used...

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