Herbal Information for He Shou Wu Zhi 6.7X Concentrated Granules

Common Names: Fo-ti Cured Root Tuber
Botanical Name: Polygonum multiflorum
Pin Yin Name: He Shou Wu (Zhi)
Other Names: Dried Fallopia Multiflora, Chinese Knotweed, Fallopia Multiflora, Fo Ti, Polygala Vine, Tuber Fleeceflower Root
Granule Composition: 80% extract + 20% dextrin
Package Size: 100 grams Extract granules
Form: 6.7X Concentrated Granules
Active Ingredients: Tetrahydroxy stilbene-2-Ο-β-D-glucoside, 25 mg / g. Free anthraquinones + Physcion, 0.4 mg / g
Dosage: Take 1 g each time, 1 time per day, or as instructed by a herbal practitioner. Dissolve in hot water or mix into yogurt. Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand: ActiveHerb Single Herb Extract
Channels: Liver, Heart, Kidney
Property: Bitter, sweet, astringent, warm

Caution:   Do not use if pregnant  or nursing.  Do not use in large doses. Overdosing may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, and dry mouth

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Benefits of He Shou Wu (Zhi)

• Aids in tonifying the liver and kidneys
• Promotes in nourishing the blood and augmenting jing
• Supports hair health
• Aids in strengthening bones and tendons.
• Supports sexual health

He Shou Wu is widely used in Chinese herbalism as a tonic to promote healthy aging by tonifying the kidney and liver functions, toning up Jing, vital essence, and nourishing the blood.

Constituents: He Shou Wu contains zinc. Zinc is an essential trace mineral required by all forms of life. Numerous aspects of cellular metabolism are zinc–dependent. Zinc plays important roles in growth and development, the immune response, neurological function and reproduction. Zinc is important to our sexual and reproductive functions.

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References:

 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
 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288971/
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Polygonum-Multiflorum-Cid601