Rhizoma Picrorhizae Extract
Botanical Name
Rhizoma Picrorhizae
Source
Rhizome
Active Ingredient
Picroside II, Picroside III
Test Method
UV, HPLC
Function
Anti-inflammatory, Clearing bone-steaming tidal fever and children malnutrition fever
Rhizoma Picrorhizae Extract Safety Tips
Handling of Rhizoma Picrorhizae Extract should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of potent active pharmaceutical ingredients. Moderate to severe irritant to the skin and eyes.
References
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