Herbal information on Bupleurum Root in Powder Form
Common Name: Bupleurum Radix, Chinese Bupleurum
Botanical Name: Bupleurum chinensis
Pin Yin Name: Chai Hu
Other Ingredients: None
Package Size: 1 Pound (1 lb.)
Form: Powder
Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use while using antibiotics.
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Benefits of Bupleurum Root
Bupleurum Root is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb that was used as a tonic for the circulatory system and the liver. It was written about as early as 280AD. This herb continues plenty of naturally ocurring components like calcium, copper, magnesium, potassium, and more.
- Supports Natural Cleansing Action of the Liver
- Support Liver Function and Facilitates Digestion
- Support Mental Calmness
- Promotes Normal Digestion
- Clears Exterior Wind Heat
- Relieves Liver Qi Stagnation
Product Properties: Bitter, Acrid, Cool
Channels/Meridians: Gallbladder, Liver
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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.
Manufacture's Statement: It is important to note that Plum Flower formula extract powders do not contain any excipients. They are spray-dried directly from the condensed herbal decoction, and the resulting powder is the natural yield of the formulation. Individual herbs can vary significantly in the amount of dissolved solids they yield during extraction. Many do not have the needed substance to form a powder, and our single herb extract powders contain a pharmaceutical-grade, non-GMO corn-based dextrin when necessary.
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.
References
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/232912666_Occurrence_of_Chai_Hu_%28Bupleuri_Radix%29_in_Prescriptions_of_Chinese_Herbal_Medicine_in_Switzerland
http://traditionalherb.org/chinese-herbs/bupleurum-root-chai-hu/
https://www.acupuncturetoday.com/mpacms/at/article.php?id=31447
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8625175
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503743/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bupleurum_chinense
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Bupleurum-Root-Cid2942