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'''Fallopia multiflora''' is a synonym for Reynoutria multiflora (Thunb.) Moldenke<ref name="common names"/> also Moldenkealso called tuber fleeceflower, Chinese knotweed, and heshouwu, is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family Polygonaceae. It is native to central and southern China. ==Uses=={{Uses|Atherosclerosis}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Fatigue}}, {{Uses|High cholesterol}}, {{Uses|Hair Health}}, {{Uses|Rejuvenation}}, {{Uses|Sexual Vigour}}, {{Uses|Detox the body}}, {{Uses|Lower cholesterol}}, {{Uses|blood pressure}}.  ==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|mature seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.  ==Chemical Composition==chrysophanol(C15H10O4),emodin(C15H10O5),0.00735%,rhein(C15H8O6),0.00089%,lecithin(3.7%); 2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxystilene-2-O-beta-D-glucoside, C20H22O9, 1.2%.<ref name="chemical composition"/>  ==Common names=={{Common names|kn=Gulaganji|ml=Kunni, Kunnikkuru|sa=Gunja|ta=Gundumani, Kundumani|te=Gurivinda or Guriginja|hi=Gaungchi, Gunchi|en=equirity}}  ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya======Rasa===Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)===Guna===Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)===Veerya===Ushna (Hot)===Vipaka===Katu (Pungent)===Karma===Kapha, Vata===Prabhava===  ==Habit=={{Habit|Herb}}  ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Paripinnate|blade ovate|3-7 × 2-5 cm, both surfaces glabrous or abaxially papillate along veins, base cordate or subcordate, margin entire, apex acuminate}}<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|Pedicel 2-3 mm|white or greenish|oblique, glabrous. Inflorescence terminal or axillary|flowering Jul-Nov}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|oblong pod|6-7 mm in diam|stigmas capitate. Achenes included in persistent perianth|seeds upto 8|fruiting Jul-Nov}} ===Other features===  ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''  ==Where to get the saplings==  ==Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}  ==How to plant/cultivate==Propagation of the he shou wu is carried out using the seed stocked from harvested plants, the root division method of cultivation is also used during the spring, and the plant is also propagated from stem cuttings during the summer months<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>  ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|tropical}}, {{Commonly seen|Caribbean Islands}}, {{Commonly seen|subtropical}}, {{Commonly seen|pinelands}}, {{Commonly seen|hammocks}}.  ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">Fallopia multiflora leaf.jpg

'''Kashuu''' or '''Fallopia multiflora''' is a herbaceous perennial vine growing to 2–4 m (6 ft 7 in–13 ft 1 in) tall from a woody tuberPolygonumMultiflorum. The leaves are 3–7 cm (1.2–2.8 in) long and 2–5 cm (0.79–1.97 in) broad, broad arrowhead-shaped, with an entire margin. The flowers are 6–7 mm (0.24–0.28 in) diameter, white or greenish-white, produced on short, dense panicles up to 10–20 cm (3.9–7.9 in) long in summer to mid autumn. The fruit is an achene 2.5–3 mm (0.098–0.118 in) long.<ref name="description"/>jpg

*F. multiflora is used in traditional Chinese medicine as a tonic and an anti-aging remedyPolygonummultiflorumrootdried.jpg <ref name="uses"/gallery>*There is insufficient scientific evidence to determine its effectiveness for any treatment.

== References ==

<references><ref name="common nameschemical composition">[httphttps://www.theplantlistmdidea.orgcom/tpl1.1products/recordnew/kew-2425429 new04103.html "The Plant List, Reynoutria multiflora Moldenkeconstituents".]</ref><ref name="descriptionLeaf">[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=23&taxon_id=242321909 "Fallopia multifloracharecteristics".]</ref><ref name="usesHow to plant/cultivate">[http://webarchivewww.nationalarchivesfindyourfate.gov.ukcom/20141205150130astrology/http:plants/climbers/www.mhrafoti-root.gov.uk/Howweregulate/Medicines/Herbalmedicines/HerbalSafetyNews/Currentsafetyissues/CON2023590 html "Polygonum multiflorum and liver reactionscultivation"]</ref>

 == External Links == * [https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/fallopia-multiflora Fallopia multiflora on science direct]* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4471648/ Review of clinical studies of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. and its isolated bioactive compounds]*[https://enwww.wikipediancbi.orgnlm.nih.gov/wikipubmed/Fallopia_multiflora 20503466 The correlation between bioactive components of Fallopia multiflora-Wikipediaroot and environmental factors]