Mu Huan Gen (Soapnut Root, Radix Sapindus Mukorossi, 木患根)

1 lb authentic, natural Mu Huan Gen in bulk herb (sealed bag)

Common names: Chinese Soapberry Root, 洗手果根, 牵牛木根

Scientific name: Radix Sapindus Mukorossi

Parts used: Root

Benefits: In TCM, it is often used for clearing heat and detoxifying, dispelling wind and dampness, reducing swelling and relieving pain. Modern research suggests that it contains saponins and flavonoids, which have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects, making it suitable for rheumatic pain, skin problems, and as an adjunct treatment for inflammation.

Caution: Pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children should not consume this product. Those with weak constitutions, gastrointestinal bleeding, or hemorrhagic diseases should use it with caution, as the root of the Sapindus mukorossi can accelerate blood flow.

Based on standardized traditions of Chinese Medicine, the process of selecting, slicing, drying, sterilizing, fermenting, roasting, and steaming has been applied to achieve best properties and efficiencies of each herb.  

Caution: Use single Chinese herbs with caution; professional healthcare advice is recommended. Chinese herbs are generally combined in herbal formulas to work effectively together for desired results, and to minimize potential side effects. You can search our extensive collection of patent Chinese medicine to find the formula with the utilized herb most suitable for your health needs.

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