Hebral medicine:Maltiflower Knotweed
Detailed Product Description
Plant Constituents of Polygonum Multiflorum
Contains:
- anthraquinones
- phospholipids, such as lecithin
- tetrahydroxystilbene glucoside
- trace elements
Action: astringent [a binding agent that contracts organic tissue, reducing secretions or discharges of mucous and
- fluid from the body
- bitter [applied to bitter tasting drugs which act on the mucous membranes of the mouth and stomach to increase appetite and promote digestion]
- sweet
- warm
Usage of Polygonum Multiflorum
Medicinal Parts Used: Root which has been processed (Zhi He Shou Wu). Processing reduces toxicity and alters its properties.
is used for:
Blood Conditions
- high blood cholesterol
- tones the vital essence and blood
Brain and Nervous System Conditions
- blurred vision
- dizziness with tinnitus
- epilepsy
- neurasthenia especially with insomnia
- neuritis
- schizophrenia
Muscular and Skeletal Conditions
- knee pain
- lower back pain
- fortifies muscles, tendons and bones
- numbness of limbs