Definition

A traditional Chinese medicine composed of the roots of Codonopsis pilosula, with potential immunostimulatory, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. Codonopsis pilosula contains the oligosaccharide inulin, various polysaccharides, sterols, alkaloids and triterpenoids. Upon administration, Codonopsis pilosula supplement may exert immunostimulatory, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, and enhance immunity and improve hematopoietic functions.