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Fo-Ti
Parts Used
The root

Common Uses
As a Laxative
Helps relieve symptoms of Arteriosclerosis
Helps lower high cholesterol levels
Boosts immune function
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.

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