Herbal Information on Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Herb in Extract Powder Form
Common Name: Southern Ginseng
Botanical Name: Gynostemma pentaphyllum
Channels/Meridians: Lung, Spleen, Kidney
Pin Yin Name: Jiao Gu Lan, unsulphured
Other Names: Sweet Tea Vine, Herba Gynostemma pentaphyllum, qi ye dan, we ye shen
Other Ingredients: Dextrin (non GMO corn). This product contains sulfites.
Package Size: 100 grams (3.5 oz.), 5:1 ratio
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.
Naturally Occurring Chemical Components: Saponins, sugar, vitamins, malonic acid, flovons, amino acids, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, selenium, calcium
Additional Information About Southern Ginseng
An anti-aging, longevity tonic herb and heart tonic. It is reinforcing to overall health and has a strong anti-fatigue effect. Strengthens the immune system. Has adaptogen properties. Used for a variety of health complaints. contains 82 saponins, some of which are directly related to the ginsenosides found in ginseng root.
Product Properties: Bitter, Sweet, Cold
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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.
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