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Fo-ti Root Ext

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Description

Type: Herbal Extract
Latin Name: Polygonum multiflorum Thunb
Variety: Fo-Ti Extract
Form: Powder
Part: Root
Extraction Type: Solvent Extraction Packaging: 25kg/ Drum
Place of Origin: China (Mainland)
Grade: First Grade
Brand Name: Nanjian
Part Used: Root
Specification: 10:1
Appearance: Brown powder
Usage:
1. Anti-aging Effects
Pharmacology studies show that ho-shou-wu extract improves the cardiovascular system, enhances immune functions, slows the degeneration of glands, increases antioxidant activity, and reduces the accumulation of lipid peroxidation, all of which may be taken into account for anti-aging effects of ho-sou-wu. Such findings suggest that ho-shou-wu is helpful in combating some of the processes that lead to conditions characteristic of old age, thereby also reducing the risk of fatal diseases (e.g., cancer) and incidents (e.g., heart attack, stroke).
2. Hepatic Protection
Ho-shou-wu extract was shown to have effects on the hepatic antioxidant system superoxide dismutase (SOD), accumulation of lipid peroxidase, enhancement of cell-mediated immune responses, and lowering cholesterol, all of which are helpful and preventive for liver dysfunctions.
3. Alopecia & premature graying of hair
Ho-shou-wu has also been investigated to treat alopecia and premature graying of hair. Alopecia may arise from numerous causes. According to the English-Chinese Encyclopedia of Practical Traditional Chinese Medicine, alopecia is mostly caused by deficiency of liver and kidney with subsequent failure of [blood to go up and nourish] the hair. In a clinic test, ho-shou-wu containing preparation given three times per day to bald patients for 1-3 months resulted in a 62% effective rate. In a similar test, ho-shou-wu containing preparation cured 30 of 36 persons affected by alopecia areata, with 4 others improved.

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