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He
Shou Wu, (also known as Fo-ti or Polygonum
multiflorum) is one the premiere Superior class tonic
herbs. It is a longevity and Yin Essence replenishing herb of the
highest order. Legend has it that it can return an aging person to his
or her youthful years. It builds essence, builds blood, and enhances
fertility for men and women alike. It is also used in formulas for
supporting hair growth and reversing premature graying of hair.
He
Shou wu has been prized for centuries because of its ability to prevent
premature aging and enhance longevity and youthfulness. According to
Chinese theory, He Shou Wu restores and nourishes the primal energy of
the body known as "Jing" or "Essence." By nourishing that root energy
the skeletal system, the muscular system, and the nervous system are
tonified and energized.
He
Shou Wu has also been shown to increase the body's level of SOD
(superoxide dismutase), a critical antioxidant that the body produces
to fight free radical damage. SOD helps the body maintain
proper cellular function and replication with protection against DNA
damage.
He
Shou Wu is very rich in the mineral Zinc, which supports reproductive
and sexual energy, and Iron, which supports healthy blood
building.
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Category: Tonifies
the Blood/Essence
Properties: bitter,
sweet,
astringent, slightly warm
Organ meridians:
Kidney, Liver
- Nourishes the Blood and Yin
- Preserves Essence
- Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys
- Longevity tonic
- 250
grams per packet
- 125
servings per packet
- Concentrated
extract powder
Ingredients:
Prepared Polygonum
multiflorum (He Shou Wu, Fo-ti) root extract
(contains soy)
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