He Shou Wu (Fo-Ti) (Polygonum multiflorum)
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Entry in preparation — this archive entry is still being completed. What is recorded so far is shown below, exactly as it stands.
Properties:
Traditional & folkloric uses, as recorded in the apothecary archive:
- Builds resilience to physical and mental stress
- Supports adrenal and hormonal balance
- Enhances long-term vitality
3 of 5 properties recorded so far.
A revered Chinese longevity tonic. He Shou Wu supports hair health, kidney and liver function, and anti-aging.
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