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• Latin name: Polygonum Multiflorum Thunb
• CAS No.:  82373-94-2
• Active Ingredient: Phosphatides
• Specifications: 2%
• Test Method: UV-VIS

Description

Fo-Ti is one of the most widely used Chinese tonic herbs. Fo-Ti Root is well recognized as a rejuvenating and longevity tonic in China, where it’s consumed routinely by those concerned with youthful strength and vigor. There is also evidence that Fo-Ti offers natural nutritional support for healthy cholesterol levels.

Since than, traditional Chinese medicine uses FoTi to treat premature aging, weakness, vaginal discharges, numerous infectious diseases and impotence. Fo-Ti does contain a number of glycosides that account for the herbs use a a remedy for stomach disorder and constipation. Researchers suspect that the roots may contain compounds with mild cardiovascular and anti-inflammatory effects. The whole root ha been shown to lower cholesterol levels, as well as to decrease hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis.

Other Fo-Ti research has investigated this herb’s role in strong immune function, red blood cell formation and antibacterial action.