Description
- Japanese Bushy Knotweed, Hu Zhang, is listed as one of the main core protocol herbs in Stephen Buhner's Healing Lyme Book.
- Made at GMP internationally certified facilities. (Good Manufacturing Practices) In addition to the laboratory testing required by the different GMPs, nuherbs Co. conducts additional testing for contaminants such as heavy metals, mircobacteria, and pesticide residues.
- Dual testing is done by independent laboratories in the United States and the factory's in-house laboratories in China. This is one of the few companies that does dual testing.
- Pharmacopeia Grade - meets or exceeds standards of Chinese Pharmacopeia guidelines. Simply put, the quality of pharmacopeia herbs is better than commonly used food grade herbs to ensure they deliver their intended effect.
- This is an authentic nuherbs® Brand registered trademark product. To assure the quality of these herbs, they are packaged in a tamper proof, safety sealed nuherbs® bag. Origin: China.
1 pound (454 grams) of powdered (coarse grind) organic Hu Zhang. You Ji Hu Zhang Fen is the Pin Yin name. Japanese Bushy Knotweed Root is the Common Name. Polygonum Cuspidatum Rhizome is the Botanical Name. The powder is rather coarse, comparable to sand or popcorn salt. It is perfect for making a decocotion or tea, or putting into capsules. Also, there are numerous recipes online that add knotweed to muffins! Knotweed root has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine to invigorate the blood and unblock channels. The plant contains a wealth of useful chemical constituents and is helpful in treating a wide array of health problems. This herb is discussed in the book Healing Lyme, by Stephen Buhner.
