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Reynoutria japonica
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Invasive shrub native to East Asia now widespread worldwide, whose root contains high concentrations of resveratrol and emodin, used in TCM for blood-moving and joint conditions.
Invasive shrub native to East Asia now widespread worldwide, whose root contains high concentrations of resveratrol and emodin, used in TCM for blood-moving and joint conditions. Key active compounds include resveratrol, emodin, polydatin.
resveratrol, along with emodin and polydatin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Hu Zhang. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, provides free radical scavenging activity, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antioxidant
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Cardiovascular support
Antiviral
Antitumor
Blood stasis
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Jaundice
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Joint pain
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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