He Shou Wu (Zhi)

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Ingredient Information

Name:

He Shou Wu (Zhi)

何首烏

Pharmaceutical Name:

Polygoni Multiflori Radix

Alternate Name:

Polygonum (Prepared)

Japanese Name:

kashuu

Allergens:

This is a potential allergen. It should not be taken by individuals with an allergy to Soy.

Materia Medica Categories

Chapter:	Tonifying Herbs
Section:	Tonify the Blood

Symptoms

TCM Patterns

Blood-Deficient
Yin-Deficient
Wind Rash

Tongue

None Listed

Pulse

None Listed

Contraindications

Loose Stools
Dampness
Phlegm Disorders

Ingredients

Pin Yin	Common Name	中文	Pct
He Shou Wu (Zhi)	Polygonum (Prepared)	何首烏	100.00%

Treatment Principles

Nourish Blood
Nourish Yin
Tonify Liver
Tonify the Kidneys
Augment the Essence
Expel Wind from Skin

Properties

Channels

Liver (50%)
Kidney (50%)

Properties

Slightly Warm (100%)

Tastes

Bitter (33%)
Sweet (33%)
Astringent (33%)

Literature

Not currently available for this item.

Source Texts

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These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Code	Product Line	Product Name	Alternate Name	中文	Size	Create Custom Formula
6230	KPC Herbs	He Shou Wu (Zhi)	Polygonum (Prepared)	何首烏	100 gm.	Create
HSW60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	He Shou Wu Tablets - Extra Concentrate	Shou Wu Pian		60 tabs	Create
HSW240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	He Shou Wu Tablets - Extra Concentrate	Shou Wu Pian		240 tabs	Create
BL2560	Herbal Times	Shou Wu Wan	Shou Wu Pian		100 pills	Create
JD2560	Jade Dragon	Shou Wu Wan	Nourish Hair Formula		200 pills	Create

Code	Product Line	Product Name	Alternate Name	中文	Size	Create Custom Formula
16.65/	Health Concerns	AC-Q	Da Huo Lo Dan (modified)		90 Vcaps	Create
ABQ	Blue Poppy Herbs	Anti-Nue Boost the Qi (12:1)	Kang Nue Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (modified)		60 caps	Create
40080	Pacific BioLogic	ArteClear: Cholesterol	Dr.Ping Qi Kang, O.M.D.		90 Vcaps	Create
ASE270	Health Concerns	Astra Essence	Zuo Gui Wan/You Gui Yin (modified)		270 Vcaps	Create
ASE	Health Concerns	Astra Essence*	Zuo Gui Wan/You Gui Yin (modified)		90 Vcaps	Create
ASG	Health Concerns	Astra Garlic	Odorless garlic		90 Vcaps	Create
AS10100	Seven Forests	Astragalus 10+	Huang Qi Da Bu Pian		100 tabs	Create
AS10250	Seven Forests	Astragalus 10+	Huang Qi Da Bu Pian		250 tabs	Create
810MB	Sun Ten	Ba Wei Dai Xia Fang (modified)	Tang-kuei Eight Herb Formula(modified)		100 caps	Create
BLF120	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Baked Licorice Formula-Extra Concentrated	Zhi Gan Cao Tang		120 tabs	Create
BD180	Blue Poppy Herbs	Black Dragon (9:1)	Wu Long Pian		180 caps	Create
BD	Blue Poppy Herbs	Black Dragon (9:1)	Wu Long Pian		60 caps	Create
BE60	Three Treasures by Giovanni Maciocia	Brighten the Eyes	Si Wu Tang (modified)		60 tabs	Create
CF240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Capillaris Formula (Liver C Formula)	Gan C Pian		240 tabs	Create
CF60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Capillaris Formula (Liver C Formula)~	Gan C Pian		60 tabs	Create
CL60	Three Treasures by Giovanni Maciocia	Clear Lustre			60 tabs	Create
CV180	Blue Poppy Herbs	Clear Vessel (12:1)	Yi Xin Jiang Zhi Tang Jia Jian		180 caps	Create
CV	Blue Poppy Herbs	Clear Vessel (12:1)	Yi Xin Jiang Zhi Tang Jia Jian		60 caps	Create
CORD9100	Seven Forests	Cordyceps 9	Chong Cao Yin Yang Pian		100 tabs	Create
DSYF2	Chinese Classics	Dan Shen Yin	Salvia Plus Formula		2 oz.	Create
C3580	KPC Herbs	Dang Gui Yin Zi	Tangkuei & Tribulus Combination	當歸飲子	100 Vcaps	Create
3580	KPC Herbs	Dang Gui Yin Zi (5:1)	Tangkuei & Tribulus Combination	當歸飲子	100 gm.	Create
3580G2	KPC Herbs	Dang Gui Yin Zi (5:1)	Tangkuei & Tribulus Combination	當歸飲子	200 gm.	Create
GNDGY	Great Nature Classics by Blue Poppy	Dang Gui Yin Zi (7:1)	Dang Gui Drink		90 caplets	Create
L3580	KPC Herbs	Dang Gui Yin Zi (7:1) (750mg)	Tangkuei & Tribulus Combination	當歸飲子	120 tabs	Create
EN	Health Concerns	Enhance			420 Vcaps	Create
FCO1	Kan Traditionals	Female Comfort	Kun Bao Tang		1 oz.	Create
FCO2	Kan Traditionals	Female Comfort	Kun Bao Tang		2 oz.	Create
FCO120	Kan Traditionals	Female Comfort~	Kun Bao Tang		120 tab	Create
FCO300	Kan Traditionals	Female Comfort~	Kun Bao Tang		300 tab	Create
FCO60	Kan Traditionals	Female Comfort~	Kun Bao Tang		60 tab	Create
F	Health Concerns	Flavonex			90 Vcaps	Create
FFS60	Women's Treasure by Giovanni Maciocia	Free Flowing Sea	Ba Zhen Tang & Gui Shao Di Huang Tang		60 tabs	Create
FTF	Blue Poppy Herbs	Free the Flow (10:1)	Ji Chuan Jian (modified)		60 caps	Create
FM60	Women's Treasure by Giovanni Maciocia	Freeing the Moon	Xiao Yao San (modified)		60 tabs	Create
G18100	Seven Forests	Ganoderma 18	Sheng Mai Pian		100 tabs	Create
G18250	Seven Forests	Ganoderma 18	Sheng Mai Pian		250 tabs	Create
BL1640	Herbal Times	Geng Nian An Wan	Peaceful Menopause		100 pills.	Create
GS60	Three Treasures by Giovanni Maciocia	Glorious Sea**			60 tabs	Create
GT100	Seven Forests	Gynostemma Tablets	Fu Zheng Kang Ai Pian		100 tabs	Create
GT250	Seven Forests	Gynostemma Tablets	Fu Zheng Kang Ai Pian		250 tabs	Create
6230	KPC Herbs	He Shou Wu (Zhi)	Polygonum (Prepared)	何首烏	100 gm.	Create
HSW240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	He Shou Wu Tablets - Extra Concentrate	Shou Wu Pian		240 tabs	Create
HSW60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	He Shou Wu Tablets - Extra Concentrate	Shou Wu Pian		60 tabs	Create
HQLF2	Chinese Classics	Huang Qi Ling Zhi San	Astragalus & Ganoderma		2 oz.	Create
JRE1	Jade Woman Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Restraint	Fu Ke Zhong Zi Wan modified		1 oz.	Create
JRE2	Jade Woman Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Restraint	Fu Ke Zhong Zi Wan modified		2 oz.	Create
JRE120	Jade Woman Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Restraint~	Fu Ke Zhong Zi Wan modified		120 tabs	Create
JRE60	Jade Woman Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Restraint~	Fu Ke Zhong Zi Wan modified		60 tabs	Create
JTCO1	Jade Man Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Treasure Cool	Bu Shen Yi Jing Fang modified		1 oz.	Create
JTCO2	Jade Man Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Treasure Cool	Bu Shen Yi Jing Fang modified		2 oz.	Create
JTS1	Jade Man Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Treasure Support	Bu Shen Yi Jing Fang modified		1 oz.	Create
JTS2	Jade Man Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Treasure Support	Bu Shen Yi Jing Fang modified		2 oz.	Create
JTS120	Jade Man Herbals by Jane Lyttleton	Jade Treasure Support~	Bu Shen Yi Jing Fang modified		120 tabs	Create
JX240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Ji Xue Formula - Extra Concentrate	Huang Qi Ji Xue Wan		240 tabs	Create
JX60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Ji Xue Formula - Extra Concentrate	Huang Qi Ji Xue Wan		60 tabs	Create
CR-201	ProBotanixx	Jiang Zhi	Cholesterol Reduction		120 tabs	Create
LL100	Seven Forests	Lotus Leaf Tablets	He Ye Jiang Zhi Pian		100 tabs	Create
LL250	Seven Forests	Lotus Leaf Tablets	He Ye Jiang Zhi Pian		250 tabs	Create
LUM1	Kan Traditionals	Luminescence~	Dang Gui Yin Zi		1 oz.	Create
LUM2	Kan Traditionals	Luminescence~	Dang Gui Yin Zi		2 oz.	Create
MP270	Health Concerns	Marrow Plus			270 Vcaps	Create
MP	Health Concerns	Marrow Plus			90 Vcaps	Create
M3	Health Concerns	Mobility 3			90 Vcaps	Create
MPM180	Blue Poppy Herbs	Modified Perilla & Mentha (10:1)	Jia Jian Su He Tang		180 caps	Create
MPM	Blue Poppy Herbs	Modified Perilla & Mentha (10:1)	Jia Jian Su He Tang (mod.) (10:1)		60 caps	Create
NE240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Nourish Essence Formula - Extra Concentrate	Zi Jing Di Huang Wan (modified)		240 tabs	Create
NE60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Nourish Essence Formula - Extra Concentrate	Zi Jing Di Huang Wan (modified)		60 tabs	Create
NJYI1	Kan Traditionals	Nourish Jade Yin	Yang Jing Zhong Yu Tang & Er Zhi Wan		1 oz.	Create
NJYI2	Kan Traditionals	Nourish Jade Yin	Yang Jing Zhong Yu Tang & Er Zhi Wan		2 oz.	Create
NJYI120	Kan Traditionals	Nourish Jade Yin*~	Yang Jing Zhong Yu Tang & Er Zhi Wan		120 tab	Create
NJYI60	Kan Traditionals	Nourish Jade Yin*~	Yang Jing Zhong Yu Tang & Er Zhi Wan		60 tab	Create
NYOIL	Blue Poppy Topicals	Nourishing Yin Oil	Yang Yin You		4 oz.	Create
PSPO1	Sage Solutions by Kan	Passion Potion~	Aging Solution		1 oz.	Create
PSPO2	Sage Solutions by Kan	Passion Potion~	Aging Solution		2 oz.	Create
PO	Health Concerns	Postpartum			270 Vcaps	Create
PRS60	Women's Treasure by Giovanni Maciocia	Precious Sea	Yi Mu Ba Zhen Tang (modified)		60 tabs	Create
P8100	Seven Forests	Prunella 8	Jai Kang Pian		100 tabs	Create
C0190	KPC Herbs	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan	Seven Treasures Formula	七寶美髯丹	100 Vcaps	Create
0190	KPC Herbs	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan (5:1)	Seven Treasures Formula	七寶美髯丹	100 gm.	Create
0190G2	KPC Herbs	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan (5:1)	Seven Treasures Formula	七寶美髯丹	200 gm.	Create
KQC1	Kan Herbals	Quiet Contemplative	Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (modified)		1 oz.	Create
KQC120	Kan Herbals	Quiet Contemplative	Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (modified)		120 tabs	Create
KQC2	Kan Herbals	Quiet Contemplative	Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (modified)		2 oz.	Create
KQC300	Kan Herbals	Quiet Contemplative	Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (modified)		300 tabs	Create
KQC60	Kan Herbals	Quiet Contemplative	Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (modified)		60 tabs	Create
KQC8	Kan Herbals	Quiet Contemplative	Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (modified)		8 oz.	Create
RSU60	Three Treasures by Giovanni Maciocia	Radio Support			60 tabs	Create
GNF8	Chinese Classics	Ren Shen Yang Ying Tang	Ginseng Nutritive Formula		8 oz.	Create
R17100	Seven Forests	Rhubarb 17	Liu Zi Run Chang Pian		100 tabs	Create
R17250	Seven Forests	Rhubarb 17	Liu Zi Run Chang Pian		250 tabs	Create
SSW100	Seven Forests	Salvia Shou Wu	Dan Shen Shou Wu Pian		100 tabs	Create
SSW250	Seven Forests	Salvia Shou Wu	Dan Shen Shou Wu Pian		250 tabs	Create
SES60	Three Treasures by Giovanni Maciocia	Searching Soul			60 tabs	Create
SVT240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Seven Treasures Formula - Extra Concentrate	Jin Hua Mei Ran Wan		240 tabs	Create
SVT60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Seven Treasures Formula - Extra Concentrate	Jin Hua Mei Ran Wan		60 tabs	Create
SFW	Pine Mountain	Sheng Fa Wan	He Shou Wu & Rehmannia Pill		120 tabs	Create
DSSWP	Dr.Shen's	Shou Wu Pill~	Shou Wu Pill		200 tabs	Create
SW100	Seven Forests	Shou Wu Tablets	San Zi Shou Wu Pian		100 tabs	Create
SW250	Seven Forests	Shou Wu Tablets	San Zi Shou Wu Pian		250 tabs	Create
BL2560	Herbal Times	Shou Wu Wan	Shou Wu Pian		100 pills	Create
JD2560	Jade Dragon	Shou Wu Wan	Nourish Hair Formula		200 pills	Create
BL2570	Herbal Times	Shou Wu Wan Compound			100 pills	Create
SWF2	Chinese Classics	Shou Wu Zhi	Shou Wu Formula		2 oz.	Create
ST1	Kan Traditionals	Silken Tresses	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan		1 oz.	Create
ST120	Kan Traditionals	Silken Tresses	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan		120 tab	Create
ST2	Kan Traditionals	Silken Tresses	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan		2 oz.	Create
ST300	Kan Traditionals	Silken Tresses	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan		300 tab	Create
ST60	Kan Traditionals	Silken Tresses	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan		60 tab	Create
ST8	Kan Traditionals	Silken Tresses	Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan		8 oz.	Create
ST100	Seven Forests	Stabilizing Tablets	Gu Ben Xi Feng Pian		100 tabs	Create
ST250	Seven Forests	Stabilizing Tablets	Gu Ben Zhi Feng Pian		250 tabs	Create
TKS60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Tang Kuei & Salvia Formula - Extra Concentrate	Jia Wei Si Wu Tang		60 tabs	Create
TKT240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Tang Kuei & Tribulus Formula - Extra Concentrate	Dang Gui Yin Zi		240 tabs	Create
TKT60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Tang Kuei & Tribulus Formula - Extra Concentrate	Dang Gui Yin Zi		60 tabs	Create
TK18100	Seven Forests	Tang-kuei 18	Bu Xue Pian		100 tabs	Create
TK18250	Seven Forests	Tang-kuei 18	Bu Xue Pian		250 tabs	Create
BL2650	Herbal Times	Tian Ma Gou Teng Wan			100 pills	Create
TI240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Two Immortals Formula - Extra Concentrate	Jia Jian Er Xian Tang		240 tabs	Create
TI60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Two Immortals Formula - Extra Concentrate	Jia Jian Er Xian Tang		60 tabs	Create
KWP1	Kan Herbals	Women's Precious	Ba Zhen Yi Mu Wan (modified)		1 oz.	Create
KWP120	Kan Herbals	Women's Precious	Ba Zhen Yi Mu Wan (modified)		120 tabs	Create
KWP2	Kan Herbals	Women's Precious	Ba Zhen Yi Mu Wan (modified)		2 oz.	Create
KWP300	Kan Herbals	Women's Precious	Ba Zhen Yi Mu Wan (modified)		300 tabs	Create
KWP60	Kan Herbals	Women's Precious	Ba Zhen Yi Mu Wan (modified)		60 tabs	Create
KWP8	Kan Herbals	Women's Precious	Ba Zhen Yi Mu Wan (modified)		8 oz.	Create
WPR240	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Women's Precious Formula - Extra Concentrate	Ba Zhen Tang (modified)		240 tabs	Create
WPR60	Golden Flower Chinese Herbs	Women's Precious Formula - Extra Concentrate	Ba Zhen Tang (modified)		60 tabs	Create
GNZGW270	Great Nature Classics by Blue Poppy	Zuo Gui Wan (7:1)	Restore the Left Kidney Pill		270 caplets	Create
GNZGW90	Great Nature Classics by Blue Poppy	Zuo Gui Wan (7:1)	Restore the Left Kidney Pill		90 caplets	Create

The following modifications are available for this formula. If you create a custom formula based on the formula, these modifications can be easily applied. See the Formula Modifications tab on the Formula Design page: The following combinations are available for this ingredient. If you create a custom formula based on the ingredient, they can be easily included. See the Formula Modifications tab on the Formula Design page: