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Andrographis Herb (Chuan Xin Lian) - Cut Form 1 lb. - Nuherbs
Herbal Information for Andrographis Herb in Cut Form
Common Name: Knotweed Root, Japanese Knotweed, Bushy Knotweed, Japanese Bushy Knotweed, Tiger's Cane
Botanical Name: Polygonum Cuspidatum Root and Rhizome
Chinese / Pin Yin Name: Hu Zhang
Bushy Knotweed Root Dosage: Consult your healthcare provider for your correct dose.
Bushy Knotweed Root Precautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use in large doses.
Bushy Knotweed Root is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to rid dampness, remove jaundice, clear heat, remove toxicity, resolve blood stasis, inhibit pain, resolve phlegm an ease cough. Knotweed has antibiotic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, astringent and antifungal effects.
Bushy Knotweed Root Properties: Cold, Slightly Bitter, Neutral, Sightly Toxic
Bushy Knotweed Root Channels / Meridians: Liver, Spleen, Gallbladder, Lung
Japanese Knotweed Herb Category: Blood Regulator - Invigorates Blood
Bushy Knotweed Root Naturally Occurring Components: Resveratrol, Emodin, Physcion, Chrysophanol, Anthraglycoside A, Anthraglycoside B, Emodin-8-O-β-D-glucoside, Fallacinol, Citreorosein, Questin, Questinol
Andrographis Da Huang Huang Qin Dan Shen Dang Gui Jin Qian Cao
References:
https://tcmwiki.com/wiki/hu-zhang, http://alternativehealing.org/hu_zhang.htm,
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Hu-Zhang-Cid3279,
https://www.americandragon.com/Individualherbsupdate/HuZhang.html