Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia Ningpoensis) Root Tincture
Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia Ningpoensis) Tincture, Dried Roots Liquid Extract, Xuan Shen, Herbal Supplement
Common Name : Ningpo Figwort
Botanic Name : Scrophularia Ningpoensis
State / Part : Dry / RootForm : Ningpo Figwort Liquid Drops / Tincture
UPC : 840253638168MPN : NFSNR
SKU : ningpo-figwort-extract
Application : For internal use
Availability : In Stock
Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis) - Root, Liquid Extract Tincture
This is an alcohol-based liquid extract (tincture) of the dried root of Scrophularia ningpoensis, a perennial plant of the Scrophulariaceae family. In traditional Chinese practice this root is known as Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae), a cooling, yin-supporting herb used for around two thousand years.
- Botanical name: Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl. (Ningpo/Chinese figwort; Scrophulariaceae)
- Plant part: Dried root
- Also known as: Xuan Shen, Chinese figwort, Radix Scrophulariae
- Extract type: Alcohol tincture (cold maceration in organic alcohol)
- Other ingredients: Organic alcohol, vegetable glycerin, crystal clear purified water
- Origin: Root responsibly sourced from China (Zhejiang); prepared in the USA. Gluten free.
This is Scrophularia ningpoensis (Xuan Shen). It is different from common Figwort (Scrophularia nodosa), a related European species whose above-ground herb is used rather than this Chinese root. Please read the safety notes below.
Important safety information - please read before use
Ningpo Figwort (Xuan Shen) contains plant compounds that act on the heart. Use only under the guidance of a qualified practitioner and do not exceed the suggested serving.
- Heart: small amounts may gently support the heart, but larger amounts can depress heart function - do not exceed the suggested serving, and use caution if you have a heart condition.
- Blood sugar and blood pressure: it may lower both - take care if you have diabetes, low blood pressure, or take blood-sugar or blood-pressure medication.
- Cooling nature: it may not suit people with weak or easily chilled digestion, poor appetite, or loose stools.
- Pregnancy / nursing: do NOT use during pregnancy or while nursing.
- Herb combinations: in traditional practice it is considered incompatible with Li Lu (Veratrum) - tell your practitioner what you are taking.
- Contains alcohol. If you take any medication or have a medical condition, consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use. Keep out of reach of children.
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.
| Name | Language | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wu Shen | Chinese (Pinyin) | Poetic name referring to the 'Crow-black' color |
| Hei Shen | Chinese (Pinyin) | Literal translation: 'Black Root' |
| Xuan Shen | Chinese (Pinyin) | Primary TCM name for the dried root |
| Chinese Figwort | Common Name | English common name |
| Ningpo Figwort | Common Name | English common name |
| Black Figwort | English | Alternative common name based on the root's color after processing |
| Scrophulaire de Ningpo | French | Botanical and herbal designation |
| Ningpo-Braunwurz | German | Common herbalist name in German-speaking regions |
| Scrofularia di Ningbo | Italian | Used in Italian pharmacognosy and botanical texts |
| Genjin | Japanese (Romaji) | Standard name used in Kampo medicine |
| Hyeonsam | Korean | Standard name in Traditional Korean Medicine |
| Radix Scrophulariae Ningpoensis | Latin (Botanical) | Complete pharmaceutical and scientific designation |
| Radix Scrophulariae | Latin (Pharmaceutical) | Official pharmacopeial designation for the root part |
| Escrofularia de Ningbo | Portuguese | Portuguese botanical term for the plant |
| Norichnik ningboskiy | Russian | Transliterated botanical name for the species |
| Escrofularia de Ningpo | Spanish | Common herbal translation used in botany |
| Ningbo Sıraca otu | Turkish | Specific identification in Turkish botanical literature |
| Huyền sâm | Vietnamese | Used in traditional Vietnamese herbal medicine |
As a solvent, we use alcohol to preserve the integrity of the extract and support a clean extraction process.
Our master herbalists analyze each batch and adjust extraction parameters as needed, ensuring consistent quality despite natural variations in botanical sources.
The result is a potent, stable liquid extract that captures the full spectrum of the botanical's benefits.
- Organoleptic evaluation (color, consistency, aroma)
- FTIR and/or HPTLC spectral analysis for identity confirmation
- Microbiological testing (total plate count, E. coli, coliforms)
- Yeast and mold screening
- Alcohol content verification
- Viscosity measurement
- Refractometric analysis
Servings Per Container: 60
† Daily Value (DV) Not Established.
COAs are available upon request for customers with Wholesaler or Practitioner accounts.
To request a COA, please provide your order number and the batch number from the product label.
This policy helps us ensure traceability and maintain high standards of documentation for professional and bulk-use customers.
Each batch is manufactured with care and has a 6-year shelf life when properly stored in a cool, dark place.
All Hawaii Pharm products are manufactured in our FDA registered facility in Hawaii, USA, following strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Our dedication to quality control ensures consistency and purity in every bottle.
We stand behind the quality of our Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia Ningpoensis) Dry Root Tincture with our satisfaction guarantee. Each bottle contains natural botanical ingredients, expertly extracted without preservatives or synthetic additives.
To maintain optimal potency, store your Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia Ningpoensis) Dry Root Tincture in a cool, dark, and dry place. When properly stored, this product retains its quality for at least 6 years from the manufacturing date.
At Hawaii Pharm, quality is our foundation.
Every bottle of our Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia Ningpoensis) Dry Root Tincture undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to ensure you receive only the finest botanical extract.
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