Tu Fu Ling (Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma)
Type: Herbs
Latin Name: Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma
Chinese Name: Tu Fu Ling
Tu Fu Ling, also known as china root or sarsaparilla root, is a type of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that is commonly used treat skin issues and ease joint movement.
In TCM Theory, Tu Fu Ling promote detoxification, healthy urination and skin health by clearing dampness and heat. It is also the main ingredient of "Gui Ling Gao" (turtle jelly), a well-known food popular in asian countries.
With its anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects, Tu Fu Ling clear damp-heat from the skin to resolve problems such as acne, carbuncles, boils, herpes, eczema and skin inflammation. It can also help to relieve joint pain, syphilis, painful urination, jaundice and gout. Modern studies show that Tu Fu Ling also has antipsoriasis, and antidiabetic and anticancer effects as well.
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