Polygonum Root
He Shou Wu
Pinyin Name: He Shou Wu
English Name: Polygonum Root, Fleece Flower Root
Properties: sweet, bitter, astringent, slightly warm
Channels Entered: Kidney, Liver
Blood deficiency, dizziness, blurry vision, gray hair, sore and weak low back and knees, spermatorrhea, tinnitus, numb limbs, menstrual disorders, toxin elimination, constipation, postpartum, elderly, recovery from chronic illness, lowering cholesterol, angina and heart disorders are some of the imbalances satisfied clients have used this product for.
Primary Traditional Functions
Replenishes Jing (Essence)
Tonifies and Nourishes the Blood of the Liver and Kidney
- Blood and jing deficiencies
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Gray hair
- Soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees
- Spermatorrhea
- Tinnitus
- Numbness of limbs
Menstrual Disorders
The Liver stores blood and is essential in regulating periods
- Deficient Liver blood
- Irregular menstruation
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
Moistens the Intestines and Unblocks the Bowels
- Constipation because of intestinal dryness
- Regular bowel movements are dependent on proper nourishment of the intestines. When body fluids and blood are deficient, constipation or dry stools may occur.
- Anemia
- Postpartum women
- Elderly
- Just recovered from a chronic illness
- Constipation or dry stools
Lowers Cholesterol, Treats Cardiovascular Disorders
- Lower cholesterol
- Treat atherosclerosis
- Prevents cholesterol from remaining in the liver
- Angina
- Coronary heart disorder
- Hypertension
- Epigastric pain
Concentration: 16:1 (Processed in black bean)
Typical Usage of Concentrated Extract
2 to 6 grams per day or as directed by your wellness coach.
Cautions & Contraindications
- He Shou Wu should neither be decocted nor stored in metal containers
- He Shou Wu should not be combined with Ci Shi (Magnetitum), Dai Zhe Shi (Haematitum), Yu Yu Liang (Limonitum) or Sheng Tie Luo (Frusta Ferri)
- He Shou Wu should be used with caution in individuals with Spleen deficiency, loose stools, or diarrhea
- It is not suitable for individuals with dampness or phlegm
Each package contains 200 grams. Contains black bean.
Polygonum Root - He Shou Wu
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