{"product_id":"polygonum-root-or-fo-ti-he-shou-wu-herbal-tincture","title":"Polygonum Root or Fo-Ti (He Shou Wu) | Herbal Tincture","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize: 1 oz (w\/dropper included)-- approx. 10 days supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMADE IN USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Chinese Herb He Shou Wu is the dried tuber of the multiflowered (Chinese) knotweed plant (\u003cem\u003ePolygonum multiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e Thunb.). Literally translated as “black-haired Mr. He” (for the legendary fictional character who first used this plant to reverse the effects of aging), He Shou Wu has been used in China for at least two thousand years as a longevity tonic, and in modern times is most notably used to address\u003cstrong\u003e premature hair loss (alopecia), premature graying hair, and other signs of premature aging.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is it good for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHair loss (alopecia) and premature graying of the hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eweakness of the limbs\/numbness in the extremities\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esore lower back\/achy knees\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edizziness and tinnitus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eregulating abnormal menses\/addressing abnormal uterine bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTraditional Chinese medicine benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ereplenishes \u003cem\u003ejing\u003c\/em\u003e (essence)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etonifies Liver Blood\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etonifies Kidney energy (Yin \u0026amp; Yang)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat else you might like to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeveral published human clinical trials have supported the traditional uses of He Shou Wu. While the results vary among studies and individuals, over 60% of people who had hair loss (alopecia) experienced hair regrowth within 3 months after taking this herb. In animal studies with aging mouse models, it was shown to lower total cholesterol and triglyceride levels, to reduce brain pathological changes, and to promote learning and memory. It has also been shown to contain multiple anti-oxidants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is important to understand that Chinese herbs work by restoring balance to the body. This means that \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eyou usually have to take an herb or a formula for a longer period of time than you would with pharmaceuticals in order to get results-- usually at least a month\u003c\/strong\u003e, and often times longer than that... it all depends on the individual and the nature of the ailment being addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe Shou Wu (Fo-Ti) root extract\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirections for use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShake Well before each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaintenance Serving\u003c\/em\u003e: Dissolve 1-2 droppers (1\/2 tsp.) in warm water or juice 2-3 times daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAugmented Serving\u003c\/em\u003e: Take 1 full tsp. 2 to 3 times daily in warm water or juice or as directed by a qualified herbalist familiar with the use of Chinese herbs and formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo evaporate alcohol place in hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"root + spring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055527117112,"sku":"533-1","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/3942\/9688\/files\/Polygonum_2048x2048_b89e9b78-2164-4c46-aef3-761e95ccfa0f.png?v=1781033860","url":"https:\/\/rootandspring.com\/products\/polygonum-root-or-fo-ti-he-shou-wu-herbal-tincture","provider":"root + spring","version":"1.0","type":"link"}