Herbal Information on Atractylodes Black in Bulk Powder Form
Common Name: Atractylodes Black
Botanical Name: Atractylodes lancea rhizome
Channels/Meridians: Stomach, Spleen
Other Names: Rhizome Chinese Atractylodes, Rhizoma Atractylodis
Pin Yin Name: Cang Zhu
Other Ingredients: None, nothing has been added to this product.
Package Size: 500 Grams (1.1 pounds)
Form: Powder - Fine powder 80 to 100 mesh size (similar to the consistency of baking flour)
Dosage: Follow doctors instructions on how to use this herb.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower, species - authenticated herbs
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use with Yin Deficiency
Naturally Occurring Components: Atractylo, Hinesol
Additional Information About Cang Zhu
- Dries Dampness
- Expels wind dampness
- Strengthens Digestion
- Product Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Warm, Aromatic, Tonic
Other Product Notes: Plum Flower powdered Cang Zhu in bulk herb form is one of the easier forms to use this herb in. The powder can be put into capsules the size of your choosing and used as directed. The powder is very fine a 80 to 100 mesh size. In comparison, it has much the same consistency as baking flour. It does have a tendency to create a small herb-dust cloud if pouring into a jar, or another container. It is a bit bitter, so once the capsules have been made take a cloth to them and wipe off the excess powder. This way, the capsules will not leave a bitter taste in your mouth. Click here to learn how to save money by making your own capsules.
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About Plum Flower Quality Herb Powders
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.
Reference: alternativehealing.org