Chuan Niu Xi – 川牛膝
Chuan Niu Xi is the root of Cyathula officinalis Kuan, traditionally identified as Hookweed Root. It is harvested from mature plants cultivated according to DaoDi standards in authentic regions and is naturally dried. This dried herb is valued in Chinese herbal practice for its association with the Kidney and Liver meridians.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Cyathula officinalis Kuan |
| Chinese Name | 川牛膝 |
| Part Used | Root (Radix Cyathulae) |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Treated without sulphur, treated without herbicides, treated without pesticides |
| Affected Meridians | Kidney, Liver |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Chuan Niu Xi is processed in GMP-compliant facilities, with each batch subject to thorough quality checks for authentication, heavy metals, and microbial safety. It is available in practical, clearly labelled packaging designed for practitioners.
Expiry Date: 30/11/2028
Description
Chuan Niu Xi – 川牛膝
Latin name: Cyathula officinalis Kuan
Common name: Hookweed Root
Part used: Root (Radix Cyathulae)
Traditional meridian affiliation: Kidney, Liver
Chuan Niu Xi is the root of Cyathula officinalis Kuan. In traditional Chinese theory it is associated with the Kidney and Liver meridians. Historically it has been included in classical formulas in relation to invigorating blood, dispelling stasis, supporting movement in the lower body, and fostering flexibility of sinews and bones.
Phoenix Medical’s Chuan Niu Xi is cultivated under DaoDi standards in its region of traditional authenticity. It is harvested at peak maturity and naturally dried without sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides. Processed in GMP-certified facilities, each batch undergoes strict quality control testing for identity, heavy metals, microbial safety, and pesticide residues. Certificates of Analysis are available for full traceability and clinical assurance.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
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