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- Psyllium Husk and/or Seed - Che Qian Zi (seed) - Plantago ovata - ORGANIC
Psyllium Husk and/or Seed - Che Qian Zi (seed) - Plantago ovata - ORGANIC
Latin name: Plantago ovata
**Price is per ounce (oz) for Bulk Herbs and Powders, Per Vegan Capsule, and/or Per 8 oz Organic Sunflower Infused Oil** Picture shown of what an ounce will look like packaged**
Harvested From: India
History/Folklore: The name "psyllium" comes from the Greek word psylla which means "flea" because the seeds are small and resembled a flea.
Key Actions: antidiarrheal, demulcent, laxative
Key Constituents: High amounts of soluble fiber
Known Uses: This herb is known to help with constipation, colitis, colon cleanser, cystitis, diarrhea, diverticulitis, gonorrhea, hemorrhage, IBS, Ulcers.
Temperature: Cold
Energetics/Flavour: Sweet, Bland
Meridians: BL, KD, LR, LU
Actions:
- Promotes Urination and Clears Damp-Heat
- Promotes Urination to Solidify the Stool
- Clears LR Heat and Clears the Eyes
- Clears the Lungs, Expels Phlegm, and Stops Coughing
“These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.”