Scutellaria baicalensis
A major heat-clearing TCM herb containing baicalin. Used for respiratory infections, inflammation, and liver support. Different from American Skullcap.
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May interact with cyclosporine, statins, and blood thinners.
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GI upset, diarrhea. Rare: lung inflammation, liver issues.
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