Sophora Flavescens Root Extract

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1. Antioxidant - Reduces oxidation to prevent the formation of free radicals which may be harmful to health.

2. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) - Herbs and drugs which are classified as Traditional Chinese Medicine

A plant known as ku shen in traditional chinese medicine. It is one of the oldest herbs used in traditional chinese medicine to clear heat and dry dampness, purge fire, remove toxicity, eliminate parasites, and induce diuresis. [1] It is believed to have certain anti-cancer properties. The plant contains rutin, which accelerates the tissue regeneration, relieves irritation and tightness. Rutin prevents vitamin C destruction. It protects the skin cells from the harmful effects of environment. It is also used in cosmetics. It is anti-inflammatory.

1. Guan-hua Du, Yong-xiang Zhang, et al. Pharmacological Mechanisms and the Modulation of Pain, Advances in Pharmacology, 2016