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Fleece Flower Root

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(Pronounce in Mandarin Pinyin: He Shou Wu)
Latin Name: Polygonum multiflorum
Nature: Warm
Channel of Meridians: Liver and kidney
Benefits: Nourishes the essence and blood, neutralizes toxins, moistens the intestine and expels the wind. Commonly used to treat premature graying of hair, neck lump and skin rashes, weak knee, premature ejaculation and etc.