Scutellaria
Review Scutellaria Forms and Sizes Below
Common Names: Skullcap root, Scullcap, Skullcap, Hoodwort, Quaker bonnet, Helmet flower, European skullcap, Greater skullcap, American skullcap, Blue skullcap, Blue pimpernel, Hooded willow herb, Side-flowering skullcap, Mad dog weed, Mad weed, Virginian Skullcap
Botanical Name: Scutellaria Baicalensis Radix
Chinese / Pin Yin Name: Huang Qin
Scutellaria Dosage: Follow your doctor or healthcare professional's instructions for how to use this herb.
Scutellaria Precautions: Do not use if nursing or pregnant. Do not use in case of deficiency-cold in spleen and stomach.
Scutellaria Benefits & Information
Scutellaria is a Chinese medicinal herb to clear heat, dry dampness, purge fire, relieve toxicity, cool the blood and stop bleeding. Scutellaria is known for benefiting Cardiovascular Health. It also supports liver function and benefits a healthy immune system.
Scutellaria Properties: Bitter, Cold
Scutellaria Channels: Stomach, Liver, Lung, Gallbladder
Scutellaria Naturally Occurring Components: Baicalein, Baicalin, Wogonin, Oleic Acid, Neobaicalein, β-sitosterol
Herbs that Combine With Scutellaria Root
Rehmannia Root White Atractylodes Eucommia
References:
http://www.jadeinstitute.com/jade/herbal-detail-page.php?show=24&order=chinese_name,
http://www.chinesemedicinewiki.org/herb:huang-qin