Herbal Information for Ku Shen 10x Extract Granules
Common Names: Sophora Root, Shrubby Sophora Root
Botanical Name: Sophora flavescens; Radix
Pin Yin Name: Ku Shen
Package Size: 100 g Extract granules - 1 gram of extract granules = 10 grams of raw herb.
Form: Concentrated Granules, 99% extract, 1% maltodextrin
Dosage: Take 0.5 g each time, 1 - 2 times 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
Caution: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Benefits of Ku Shen (Sophora Root)
Ku Shen is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb that is known for clearing heat and dispelling dampness.
Channels are: Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Heart, Bladder, Liver
Properties: Cold, Bitter
- Benefits Respiratory Health
- Clears Heat
- Anti-Inflammatory Properties
- Analgesic Properties
- Respiratory Relaxant
- Promotes Urination
- Kills Parasites
How to Use Different Types of Herbs
References:
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Sophora-Root-Cid4952
https://examine.com/supplements/sophora-flavescens/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19538168/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/pharmacology-toxicology-and-pharmaceutical-science/sophora-flavescens
