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Fo-Ti

Parts Used The root
Common Uses
reddot2.gif (852 bytes) As a Laxative
reddot2.gif (852 bytes) Helps relieve symptoms of Arteriosclerosis
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reddot2.gif (852 bytes) Boosts immune function
reddot2.gif (852 bytes) Rejuvenating tonic to increase vigor, encourage longevity and enhance fertility in both men and women.
Side Effects
Fo-Ti can cause a stomach upset, diarrhea, and/or skin rashes in some people. It has also been reported that high doses can cause numbness of the extremities.
Safety Issues Fo-Ti should not be taken if you are pregnant or nursing.
The History of Fo-Ti
Fo-Ti, also called he-shou-wu, is an evergreen climbing plant native to China, where it is widely grown.
It has long been an established part of Chinese medicine where it has been used to treat a wide variety of complaints