Jiaogulan Herb Powder

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$6.17 
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$13.42 

Jiaogulan is a flowering vine in the Cucurbitaceae family, more commonly known as the gourd family, which makes it related to zucchini, pumpkin, cucumber and squash. Jiaogulan powder made from the dried leaf is added to cooked foods, smoothies, herbal tea blends and tonics. Topically, jiaogulan powder is incorporated into soaps, lotions and other cosmetic preparations.

a.
quick look

information at a glance

originChina
plant part usedleaf
processingpowder

b.
buying & keeping

general guidelines and tips

storage tipsStore in a cool, dark place in a container with a tight-fitting lid.
appearance & aromaGreen powder.
flavor profileHerbaceous, mildly sweet.

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uses

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cosmeticUse in anti-aging skin care formulas.
culinaryCombine with other adaptogenic herbs in tonics and teas, soups, broths, stews and other cooked foods.
wellnessEncapsulate as a dietary supplement.
safetyJiaogulan powder should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Do not use this herb without consulting a health care practitioner if you have a history of a bleeding disorder or an autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis or lupus. This herb may increase the effects of anticoagulants, immunosuppressants and anti-diabetes drugs.

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This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

please be advised: 
Before making any changes to your diet you should always consult with your doctor,
especially if you are pregnant, nursing or have existing conditions.