Herbal Information on Madder Root in Bulk Powder Form
Common Name: Madder Root
Botanical Name: Rubia cordifolia root
Channels/Meridians: Heart, Liver
Pin Yin Name: Qian Cao or Qian Cao Gem
Other Names: Radix et Rhizoma rubiae, Si Lun Cao, La La Man, Xiao Huo Xue
Other Ingredients: None, nothing has been added to this product.
Package Size: 1 Pound (1 lb.)
Form: Powder
Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use in cases of stomach or spleen cold from deficiency pixu (spleen deficient).
Naturally Occurring Chemical Components: RA series cyclic hexapeptides, purpurin, alizarin, munjistin, pseudopurpurin [1], [2-methyl-1, 3, 6-trihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone], [1-hydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone], [1, 2, 4-trihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone], [2-methyl-1,3, 6-trihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone], [1, 2-dihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone-2-beta D-xylosyl (1-->6)beta-D-glucoside], [1, 3-dihydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-9, 10-anthraquinone-3-O-beta-D-xylosyl (1-->6) beta-D-glucoside], [2-methyl-1, 3,6-trihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone-3-O-beta-D-xylosyl (1-->2) beta-D-(6'-acetyl) glucoside][2], [2-methyl-1-hydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone], [2-methyl-1, 3, 6-trihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone-3-O-(6'-acetyl)-alpha-L-rhamnosyl (1-->2)-beta-D-glucoside], 92-methyl-1, 3, 6-trihydroxy-9, 10-anthraquinone-3-O-alpha-L-rhamnosyl (1 -->2)-beta-D-glucoside], [2-methyl-1, 3,6-trihydroxy-3-O-(6'-acetyl)-beta-D-glucoside][6] , rubilactone, furomollugin, 3'-carbomethoxy-4'-hydroxy-naphtho [1', 2'-2,3] pyran] dihydromollugin, [3-carbomethoxy-2-(3'-hydroxy) isopentyl-1, 4-maphtho-hydroquinone-1-O-beta-D-glucoside[5], 2-carbomethyoxy-3-isoprenyl-1, 4-naphtho-hydroquinone di-beta-D-glucoside], rubimallin,. daucosterol [6].
Product Properties: Bitter, 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.
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: alternativehealing.org
