Herbal Information for Acorus Root in Cut Form
Common Names: Grass leaf Sweetflag Rhizome
Botanical Names: Acorus tatarinowii; Rhizoma
Other Names: Myrtle Flag, Flagroot, Acorus Root
Channels/Meridians: Heart, Stomach Liver
Pin Yin Name: Shi Chang Pu
Other Ingredients: Nothing has been added to this product.
Pack Size: One Pound (1 lb.)
Form: Cut / Sliced, Lab-Tested
Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand: Nuherbs
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Avoid long term use. Do not use with Yin Deficiency with Heat signs.
California Prop 65
Naturally Occurring Components
- Essential Oils
- Amino Acids
- β-Asarone
- Caryophyllene
- Sitosterol
- Vitamin C
What Herbs Can Be Combined With Acorus Root?
Codonopsis + Acorus Root
Goji Berry + Acorus Root
Magnolia Bark + Acorus Root
Eclipta + Acorus Root
Check out our How to Use Bulk Herbs page to see how to use herbs correctly. Our web page is constantly expanding, as of today we have articles on:
- How to make salves, poultice, tinctures, teas, capsules, gargles, and foot bathes.
About Nuherbs Lab Tested Quality
Each batch of herbs is dual-lab tested by our in-house lab and independent third party lab. Our in-house lab is equipped with instruments such as a high performance liquid chromatography, moisture determination meter, Fourier transform infrared spectrometer, atomic absorption spectrophotometer, gas chromatograph, etc.
In addition, the following additional tests are performed:
- Micro bacteria
- Pesticides - over 200 pesticides tested for (Uab 2000 screen).
- Heavy Metals - Lead, Mercury and Arsenic
Traditional Chinese Herbs encompasses the use of different parts of plants, such as the leaves, roots, stems, flowers, and seeds. These plant parts are often used as a tea, decoctions, extracts, made into capsules or even a footbath. These bulk 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.
We encourage you to educate yourself on herbs and supplements, by researching reputable sites, and books. Having an open discussion with your physician on what will be most beneficial for your health issues. And lastly discussing interaction of herbs and pharmaceuticals with your pharmacist or physician.
References:
http://alternativehealing.org/shui_chang_pu.htm
http://wikiwel.com/wikihealing/index.php?title=Shi_Chang_Pu
http://nuherbs.com/items/detail/1798
http://herbpedia.wikidot.com/acorus-tatarinowii
