Organic Ophiopogon Root, 5.9oz

Botanical Name: ophiopogon japonicusUSDA Certified OrganicIngredients: organic ophiopogon RootCountry of Origin: China  Qualities: Ophiopogon Root contain a variety of steroidal saponins, carotenoids, mucilage, sugars, stigmasterol, and other ingredients. Pharmacological experiments show that it can increase white blood cell counts, extend the lifespan of antibodies, improve immune function and DNA synthesis rate, and promote the production of antibody, complement, interferon, lysozyme, and other immune substances. In addition, it is also found with ability to improve myocardial contractility and protect myocardial cells. As a result, it becomes one of main ingredient in Shengmai powders, which, to a certain extent, can help to activate and restore the pulse. Common Use: Ophiopogon is an antiseptic that is particularly useful in the healing of mouth sores. Its sedative qualities provide relief for insomnia , heart palpitations, anxiety , and rest-lessness. It is similar to the many che