Polygonatum Rhizome
Description
Polygonatum comes from the ancient Greek for “many knees”, referring
to the multiple jointed rhizome.
General Information.
Name: Polygonatum Rhizome
Family: Asparagaceae
Kingdom: Plantae
Genus: Polygonatum: Mill.
DETAILS
Polygonatum is a genus of flowering plants. In the APG III
classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae. The
genus is distributed throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
Most of the approximately 63 species occur in Asia, with 20 endemics
to China.
USES
Polygonatum Rhizome is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to
nourish the lungs and stomach yin. It moistens dryness and sinews.
Polygonatum Rhizome benefits the lungs, supports skin health and
promotes the body’s natural fluid regulation process. Polygonatum
Rhizome has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antioxidant effects.
Polygonatum Rhizome Properties: Slightly bitter, Sweet, Slightly cold
Polygonatum Rhizome Channels / Meridians: Stomach, Lung.
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