Introductin:
Coptis, a low-growing relative of the peony, is native to the mountains of China. Herbal medicine uses the root, which is dug up in the autumn and sliced. Coptis species are perennial herbs with long leaf stalks that arise directly from the ground, lobed and
finely dissected leaves and small, greenish-white flowers. The brownish rhizomes are yellow or orange inside. In addition to Coptis chinensis, several other species are used in Oriental and in North American traditional medicine. These include Coptis trifolia
(North America), Coptis japonica (Japan) , Coptis. teeta (India) and Coptis deltoides (China).
...................................................................
Main Function:
1,Increasing blood flow to the extremities and has been shown to have laxative properties.
2,Promoting a healthy liver by increasing the flow of essential enzymes.
3,Relieving pain and inflammation.
4,Treating digestive dysfunction, disorientation, dysentery, high fever, inflammation of the mouth, insomnia, irritability, ear infections and heart palpitations.
.....................................................................
Application:
1. It is used against asthma, diarrhoea, cholera, verminosis and gastralgia dyspepsia.
2. It is used in lumbago, hysteria, dyspepsia and worm affection.
3. It is used as surfactant and used for washing hairs and fabrics.
.......................................................................
Storage Situation:
Stored in a cool&dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light/heat.
