Bai Bu Alcohol-Free Liquid Extract Bai Bu Stemona Stemonae Sessilifoliae Root Glycerite Herbal Supplement 2 oz

Bai Bu is a perennial herb with spindle-shaped root tubers, which usually grows in mountainous region, woods, or bamboo forest. The tubers are yellowish-white or khaki-colored in appearance, with irregular deep vertical sulcus or horizontal wrinkles sometimes. It is crisp, horny, flat section, and light yellowish-brown or yellowish-white in color. It tastes sweet and bitter and has mild odor. The root tubers of Stemona japonica are narrow at both ends, light grey in color, with irregular deep vertical sulcus or horizontal wrinkles, and bitter taste. The root tubers of Stemona tuberosa Lour look like long spindle or elongated shapes, light yellowish-brown or grayish brown in skin, light vertical wrinkles or irregular vertical sulcus, sturdy, yellowish-white to dark brown section, and bitter taste. And the better ones are those with stronger tuber and solid quality.