Yunnan Baiyao Capsules (16 capsules)
About this Product
Yunnan Baiyao Herbal Capsules are an herbal supplement revered by herbalists and acupuncturists in China for over one hundred years. The herbal ingredients help promote healthy blood circulation and its potent formula blends traditional Chinese herbs to support the body's natural balance for overall well-being.
This Yunnan Baiyao supplement represents the power of ancient botanical remedies. It was formulated by an herbalist to promote circulatory system health and help maintain body regularity.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Yunnan Baiyao herbal supplement has long been used for its wound healing and hemostatic (bleeding control) properties. This blend of herbs is thought to hasten the healing of cuts and other injuries and offers analgesic effects that can help reduce pain. It’s believed this is due to its capacity to improve blood flow and make the body more resilient against infections and potential scarring.
What Herbs Are in Yunnan Baiyao?
Each Yunnan Baiyao capsule contains a blend of several herbs with a range of medicinal benefits:
- Tienchi Ginseng (San-Qi) Root: Helps stop bleeding and improve circulation
- Chinese Yam (Shan-Yao) Root: Supports the digestive system and vitality
- Dioscorea nipponica (Chuan-Shan) Root: Helps reduce inflammation and pain
- Geranium thunbergii (Zhong-Ri-Lao-Guan-Cao) Aerial Parts: Promotes wound healing
- Borneolum Syntherticum: Enhances blood circulation
- These ingredients work in tandem to promote health and healing, specifically blood health and the immune system.
What Are Yunnan Baiyao Health Benefits?
Yunnan Baiyao is a traditional Chinese formula used for centuries to promote blood circulation and stop bleeding. Some of the potential health benefits include:
- Halting internal and external bleeding
- Speeding up and promoting healthy wound healing
- Minimizing swelling and pain
- Reducing bruises
- Improving overall blood circulation
- Boosting immune system function
It’s essential to remember that although Yunnan Baiyao supplements have traditionally been used for these benefits, more research is needed to fully understand their therapeutic effects.
How Does Yunnan Baiyao Work?
The exact mechanisms of Yunnan Baiyao as an herbal supplement are not well understood, but research on its effects and over a century of observation can provide some insight into how it works:
- Yunnan Baiyao capsules contain several herbs with compounds that may activate platelets and promote blood clotting.
- Some of the herbs have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties that can support an ideal environment for healing.
- Certain herbs in Yunnan Baiyao may dilate blood vessels and increase blood flow, which can help deliver nutrients to areas that need healing.
- Some herbs in Yunnan Baiyao have antimicrobial properties to protect against infection.
- These proposed functions are based on a small body of research and reported outcomes. More study is needed to fully solidify the exact mechanisms by which Yunnan Baiyao works.
What Are the Side Effects of Yunnan Baiyao?
When used as directed, Yunnan Baiyao is considered safe and doesn’t typically have adverse effects. However, like any supplement or medication, it can cause side effects in some individuals. These may include:
- Gastrointestinal upset, such as nausea or vomiting
- Headache or dizziness
- Allergic reactions
- Fatigue
Yunnan Baiyao supplements can also interact with certain medications like blood thinners. It’s best to consult with a health professional or herbalist before using Yunnan Baiyao, especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications or supplements.
Is Yunnan Baiyao Safe for Long-Term Use?
Yunnan Baiyao is a solution traditionally used for short-term needs, like addressing acute injuries and wounds. Unlike other traditional Chinese herbal formulas, many of which are recommended for daily or long-term use, it’s not a supplement traditionally recommended for habitual use. A few studies outline the effects of long-term use.
Consult with a healthcare provider if you’re considering incorporating a Yunnan Baiyao supplement into your regular routine.
Disclaimer and FDA Disclosure
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. This product does not require a prescription.
Directions for Use
- Adults: Take 1 to 2 capsules, two times a day.
- Children 6-12 years of age: Give 1/2 the amount to be taken by adults.
- Children under 6 years of age: Do not take.
- Always consult your doctor, pharmacist, or other qualified health care professional before deciding to purchase or use a dietary supplement.
Warning
- Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Do not take more than the recommended dosage.
- Keep your healthcare professional informed when using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are taking blood-thinning (anticoagulant) medications, use this product only under the direction of your doctor.
- Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
- Do not use during menstruation. Use with caution if you have a blood deficiency or allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Avoid broad beans, seafood, sour or cold foods for 24 hours after taking this product.
Ingredients
Active: San-Qi Ginseng Root and Rhizome (san qi), Chinese Yam Root and Rhizome (shanyao), Corydalis Tuber (yan hu suo), Ampelopsis Delavayana (Ampelopsis delavayana Planch.) Root, SichuanLovage Root and Rhizome (chuan xiong), Dong-Quai Root (dang gui), Japanese Yam (Dioscorea nipponicaMakino) Root and Rhizome (chuan shan long), Fragrant Angelica Root (bai zhi)
Manufactured by Yunnan Baiyao Group Co., Ltd. Product of China.