Fresh Phragmites australis Root Extract

Name: Fresh Phragmites australis Root Extract

Other name: Common Reed Root Extract, Lu Gen Extract

Extraction part: Fresh root of Phragmites australis

Specification: 10:1, 20:1

Properties: Light yellow to yellow-brown fine powder with a faint sweet aroma and slightly cool taste. Soluble in water.

Functions and indications: Traditionally used to clear heat, promote fluid production, and relieve thirst. It is often applied for fever, cough with thick phlegm, nausea, vomiting, and urinary difficulty. Known for its soothing and detoxifying properties.

Usage and dosage: Usually taken at 300–600 mg per day in extract form. Dosage should be adjusted based on product formulation and professional guidance.

Contraindications: Not suitable for individuals with cold from deficiency in the spleen and stomach. Use with caution in cases of diarrhea due to spleen deficiency.