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One 3.5 ounce bottle (100 grams) of Prepared Rehmannia Root, concentrated extract powder. "Prepared" means it is not raw. The root has been cooked or steamed in wine or soy liquid. (Raw rehmannia root is called Sheng Di Huang.) This listing is for the Prepared root powder. This powder does contain a small amount of dextrin (corn starch, from non-GMO corn) to keep it from clumping. The manufacturer is in the process of changing the labeling of this product line. This concentrated powder may or may not be marked as a 5:1 ratio. The Botanical name is Rehmannia Glutinosa root. Shu Di Huang is the Pin Yin name. Prepared Rehmannia Root is a common Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is helpful for nourishing and tonifying Blood, and supports the Yin. It's range of folk uses and clinical applications in modern Chinese medicine are extensive. It enters the Heart, Kidney, and Liver channels. Allergy info: Prepared in a pharmacy that handles gluten, soy, wheat, cuttlefish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, and sesame seeds.