{"product_id":"dried-xia-ku-cao-100g-selfheal-spike-prunella-vulgaris","title":"Dried XIA KU CAO 100g. Selfheal Spike Prunella vulgaris","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1fe89c-c8e0-83e8-bfa3-3db3e94ce9b7-8\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a1fe89c-c8e0-83e8-bfa3-3db3e94ce9b7-8\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1fe89c-c8e0-83e8-bfa3-3db3e94ce9b7-8\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-20\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4a6ec149-f367-4bd7-854e-62d622dd2e0c\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eDried Xia Ku Cao 100g (Selfheal Spike \/ Prunella vulgaris)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"394\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eXia Ku Cao\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eSelfheal Spike\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"139\"\u003ePrunella vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e, is a cooling herb widely used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is traditionally valued for its ability to clear heat, reduce swelling, and support liver and throat health. The dried flowering spikes are commonly prepared as herbal teas or decoctions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xeh5s7\" data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eTraditionally used to support reduction of internal heat and inflammation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jkfwrb\" data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eValued in herbal systems for supporting liver balance and detoxification functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l5h80i\" data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eCommonly used to help reduce swelling and tissue congestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m5k6kz\" data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eTraditionally used to support throat and oral comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14wbpev\" data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eKnown for its cooling and bitter properties in traditional herbal practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d9lx4n\" data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eCommonly included in herbal teas for general internal balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1m72h2l\" data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eTraditional Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9r2gw0\" data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eTraditionally used to support relief from liver heat symptoms such as red or irritated eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"102rszl\" data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eCommonly used in herbal systems to help reduce swelling and lymphatic congestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tyowkq\" data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003eTraditionally used to support throat comfort and relieve sore throat symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15i4gtx\" data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eUsed in traditional practice to support oral health, including ulcers and mouth irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"llgdwe\" data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eTraditionally used to support healthy blood pressure balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sth50y\" data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eCommonly included in cooling herbal formulations for internal heat conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ocjlvs\" data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003eTraditional Preparation Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eHerbal Decoction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eUse approximately 5–10 grams of dried herb. Boil in clean water and drink 1–2 times daily as a traditional cooling herbal beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eHerbal Tea Blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eOften combined with other cooling herbs to improve taste and enhance traditional effects, such as in “cooling herbal teas” or mixed decoctions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eInfusion with Sweeteners:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eCan be boiled with natural sweeteners such as monk fruit to balance its bitter taste in traditional preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1oanqzf\" data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003eBotanical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2058\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003ePrunella vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e L.\u003cbr data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selfheal Spike, Heal-All, Xia Ku Cao\u003cbr data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003ePlant Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lamiaceae\u003cbr data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003ePart Used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried Flowering Spikes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)-14*var(--spacing))]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JSP World Herbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52419988062520,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/7455\/5192\/files\/Untitleddesign_8_b9cec061-0881-4297-b12c-21a5ad0ffe76.png?v=1780386332","url":"https:\/\/jspherbs.com\/products\/dried-xia-ku-cao-100g-selfheal-spike-prunella-vulgaris","provider":"JSP World Herbals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}