Herbal Information on Fo-Ti Root, prepared in Extract Powder Form

*Please note this herb has two botanical names. 

Common Name: Fo Ti Root, Fleece Flower Root, Radix Polygoni Multiflori, Reynoutria multiflora root- prepared
Botanical Name:  Polygonum multiflorum root- prepared   or   Reynoutria multiflora root powder - prepared
Pin Yin Name:  He Shou Wu (Zhi)
Other Ingredients:  Dextrin (non GMO corn), Soy
Package Size:  100 grams (3.5 oz.)
Form:  Single Herb Extract Powder      
Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand:  Plum Flower
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.  May cause diarrhea. High doses may cause numbness in the arms and legs.
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Naturally Occurring Components:  polygoacetophenoside, chrysophanol, tetrahydroxystilbene glucoside, emodiin, rhein, emodin-6, physcion, chrysophanic acid anthrone, 2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxystibene-2O-b-D-glucoside, quercetin-3-O-galactoside, querctin-3-O-arabinoside, lecithin, fat, starch

Additional Information About Fo-Ti Root

•  All Fo-Ti root is cured in a black bean or soy bean solution during processing.
  
• Tonifies blood
• Supports Liver and Cardiovascular health
  
• Relieves toxicity
• Moistens intestine
• Supports Hair Health (1)
• Benefits Digestive System (2)

Product Properties: Astringent, Bitter, sightly Sweet, mildly warm
Channels/Meridians: Liver, Heart, Large Intestines

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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.

Reference: https://urbol.com/he-shou-wu/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4471648/
http://www.itmonline.org/arts/hsw_alert.htm
https://losrobleshospital.com/hl/?/21716/He-Shou-Wu
(1) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288971/
(2) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875536412600144?via%3Dihub
alternativehealing.org
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Polygonum-Multiflorum-Cid601