He Shou Wu

He Shou Wu is a botanical traditionally used for antioxidant and neuroprotective and is studied today for its activity across pathways including antioxidant and neuroprotective.

Key Facts

Evidence Tier

Evidence Score

0.50 / 1.00

Typical Dosage

500 mg/day

Common Uses

stress resilience
liver detox
oxidative stress

Mechanisms of Action

Antioxidant
Neuroprotective

Safety & Considerations

Contraindications

None documented for general adult use. Consult a clinician if pregnant, nursing, or on medication.

Drug Interactions

No major interactions documented. Always disclose herbal supplements to your prescribing physician.

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