Description
Description: In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fo-Ti is one of the herbs used to nourish the heart and calm the spirit. It has red stems, heart shaped leaves and either white or pink flowers. The literal English translation of its name is "vine to pass through the night."
Botanical Name: Polygonum multiflorum, (Ho Shou Wu)
Common Names: Fleeceflower, zhi he shou wu
Medicinal Part: Root
Note: Cured in black bean liquid
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