Botanical name: Scutellaria baicalensis
Other name: blue skullcap, mad dog skullcap and side-flowering skullcap
Chinese Skullcap Root is comprised of the dried roots of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, a member of the Lamiaceae family. The collection process involves gathering the roots in spring or autumn, with careful removal of fibrous roots and rough skin.
Medicinal Uses:
- Protect against neurological disorders
- Such as Alzheimer’s disease
- Parkinson’s disease
- Anxiety
- Depression
