Scutellaria baicalensis
The root of Chinese Skullcap — different from American Skullcap (S. lateriflora). Contains baicalin/baicalein for immune and inflammatory support.
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May interact with cyclosporine, statins, blood thinners.
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GI upset, diarrhea.
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