Full Spectrum Chinese Skullcap/Huang Qin Root (Scutellaria baicalensis) with added bioactive Baicalin 85% extract to support healthy endogenous and exogenous cellular, immune response, gut microbiome, neuroprotection, and inflammation and is known for its broad-spectrum antiviral properties. It can inhibit viral replication, suppress viral gene expression, inhibit or reduce cytokine cascades, and have many other viricidal actions.*
These phytochemicals are not only cytostatic but also cytotoxic to various human tumor cell lines in vitro and inhibit tumor growth in vivo.
Chinese Skullcap can support the lining of blood vessels and aids in robust immune system response and balanced cytokine production. Baicalin is a bioflavonoid extract from Chinese Skullcap that can provide potent immune cell function support.
Most studies on skullcap have examined Chinese skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis ). Native to China and parts of Russia, baicalensis skullcap has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat allergies, infections, inflammation, cancer, and headaches. It may also have antifungal and antiviral effects. Chinese physicians are known to have used the root, called Huang qin, for bronchial inflammation, antibacterial purposes, as a diuretic, an antispasmodic, and to help with bile flow.