Herbal Information for Skullcap, also known as Scutellaria Barbata Herba, in Bulk Powder Form
Common Name: Skullcap, Scullcap, Scutellaria, Barbata Skullcap, Maddog skullcap, Mad Weed
Botanical Name: Scutellaria Barbata Herba
Pin Yin Name: Ban Zhi Lian
Other Ingredients: None, nothing has been added to this product.
Package Size: 500 Grams ( 1.1 pounds)
Form: Powder - Fine powder 80 to 100 mesh size (similar to the consistency of baking flour)
Dosage: Follow doctors instructions on how to use this herb.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower, species - authenticated herbs
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use with blood deficiency
Special Notes: The botanical name is Scutellaria Barbata Herba, which is not the same as Scutellaria baicalensis radix, or Scutellaria lateriflora. Please ensure you are getting the correct herb.
Naturally Occurring Chemical Components: scutellarein, scutellarin, β-sitosterol, alkaloid, flavonoids, phenols, and tannin
Additional Information About Skullcap
- Promote Diuresis
- Clear Heat Toxicity
- Eliminate Blood Stasis
- Dissolves Toxins
Product Properties: Slightly Bitter, Cool
Channels: Lung, Liver, Spleen, Stomach, Large Intestine
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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.
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.
Please check the botanical name before purchasing. We carry a few different varieties of Skullcap. Scutellaria Barbata has different medicinal properties than Scutellaria Baicalensis. They are not interchangeable.
References
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