Botanical name: Codonopsis lanceolata
Other name: Bellflower, Bonnet Bellflower, Campanule a Bonnet, Chuan Dang
Codonopsis Powder is derived from the Codonopsis pilosula (Dang Shen) plant, a member of the flowering plant genus in the Campanulaceae family. This twining perennial extends up to five feet, featuring oval leaves and distinctive bell-shaped greenish-purple flowers. Originally native to Asia and China, Codonopsis is now cultivated globally, occasionally sought after for its ornamental appeal. The plant’s extensive use in herbal medicine is attributed to its long, sweet taproot.
Medicinal Uses:
- Boost energy
- Improve digestion
- Support the immune system
- Treat respiratory
- Digestive issues
