Polygala tenuifolia Radix

Aroma: Herbaceous, earthy

Yuan Zhi’s traditional usage in Chinese medicine is to calm the spirit and nourish the Heart. It quiets the mind and emotions and treats insomnia, palpitations, anxiety and restlessness. Its special function to clear phlegm enveloping the orifices of the Heart, and obstructing the senses makes it a commonly used herb to relieve mental and emotional disorientation, quell seizures and to aid mental clarity and memory. Yuan Zhi strengthens the will (Zhi 志) and opens the sensory orifices fostering the ability to see, strengthen or change ones purpose in life.

It can also be applied for topical use to reduce abscess and swelling.

pH: 5.8

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