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Japanese pagoda tree

Description by @jominime

Sophora japonica contains two potent flavonoids, troxerutin and oxymatrine, which exhibit strong antioxidant activity and have repeatedly been shown to support circulatory system health.

The beneficial compounds contained within Sophora japonica may make it one of the best herbal supplements for hemorrhoids. Troxerutin has vasoprotective properties and is a therapy for hemorrhoids. Oxymatrine is known to help reduce the swelling associated with unhealthy blood vessel

Although Sophora japonica promotes healthy blood vessels, it also promotes overall cardiovascular system health. It supports normal heartbeat and helps create an environment that’s less susceptible to blood clot formation. Preliminary animal models suggest that oxymatrine may even protect the heart and improve its functionality.

contains bioactive compounds that may help inhibit blood clot formation, though its effects are complex because the plant also contains substances that promote clotting for wound healing.

FamilyFabaceae
TypeTree
Region
Collectionherbs
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AddedApr 8, 2026

Found in Apothecary

Cardiovascular & Blood · blood vessel health, anti-inflammatory support

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