Bupleurum Root Powder Organic - Bupleurem chinense, 1 lb,(Starwest Botanicals) Bupleurum root, as its Latin appellation (bupleurem chinense) suggests, is obtained from a plant native to China, where it is known as chai hu. It is one of the most important botanicals used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM); such practitioners suggest that bupleuren root is effective in regulating one s qi, or life-force, and like St. John s Wort, used in TCM for depression. Origin: China USDA Organic Kosher Certified Certified Organic When you purchase your bulk wholesale herbs through Starwest Botanicals, you are assured of the the highest quality natural herbs and other botanical extracts. Organic herbs must meet stringent requirements that require regular inspections and record-keeping in order to be labeled as such. When you buy organic bulk herbs from Starwest, you save money while at the same time help to save the planet by supporting sustainability and reduced waste in the form of excess packaging. Get your bupleurem chinense powder here at Starwest for assured quality and remember that any herbal or botanical extract, including bupleurum root (bupleurem chinense), should be taken under the guidance of a licensed herbalist or naturopathic physician. Features: cGMP Compliant (current Good Manufacturing Practices) Botanical Name: Bupleurem chinense USDA Certified Organic Origin: China Product Details: Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds UPC: 767963072016 California residents: Click here for Proposition 65 warning.