Learn About Danshen: A Key Chinese Herb

Learn About Danshen: A Key Chinese Herb

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The Benefits of Danshen and Hawthorn for Cardiovascular Health

The Benefits of Danshen and Hawthorn for Cardiovascular Health

This article introduces two traditional Chinese herbs, Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) and Shan Zha (Hawthorn), which can assist in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. It is well known that Dan Shen is an excellent herb for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that middle-aged and elderly individuals often suffer … Read more

Dan Shen: The Cleaner of Blood Waste

Dan Shen: The Cleaner of Blood Waste

Many friends have heard the saying: “One dose of Dan Shen decoction is equivalent to Si Wu Tang (Four Substance Decoction).” Today, let’s talk about this herb, Dan Shen. Si Wu Tang invigorates and nourishes the blood, and is well-known as the primary formula for blood replenishment. The fact that one dose of Dan Shen … Read more

The Decline of Danshen Prices: What Lies Ahead?

The Decline of Danshen Prices: What Lies Ahead?

Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a commonly used medicinal herb with a high annual demand. After experiencing high prices over the past three years, the prices of fresh Danshen from Shandong have gradually fallen from 6 yuan/kg at the beginning of the harvest in 2024 to around 3-4 yuan/kg. The price of semi-fine dried products has … Read more

The Cherished Dan Shen: Affordable, Widely Used, and Highly Effective

The Cherished Dan Shen: Affordable, Widely Used, and Highly Effective

Chinese Medicine Book Club Issue 2208 Daily updates to accompany the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction:Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a commonly used blood-activating herb, with extensive applications and remarkable efficacy. It is neutral and non-toxic, widely available and affordable, making it a substance worthy of serious study and promotion. In Mr. Shi Jinmo’s herbal … Read more

Dan Shen and Yi Mu Cao Tea: Enhanced Liver Qi Regulation Effects

Dan Shen and Yi Mu Cao Tea: Enhanced Liver Qi Regulation Effects

Medical Guidance Dr. Ge Yan, Renowned TCM Physician in Guangdong Province Specialization: Chronic refractory gastric diseases (especially atrophic gastritis with atypical hyperplasia, intestinal metaplasia), gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, as well as hepatitis B, cirrhosis, fatty liver, and other liver diseases. Consultation Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday mornings; Monday afternoons, Friday evening consultations … Read more

A Story Behind Each Herb: Dan Shen – The ‘Vascular Cleaner’ That Melts Stagnation Like Spring Water

A Story Behind Each Herb: Dan Shen - The 'Vascular Cleaner' That Melts Stagnation Like Spring Water

Between the cliffs of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, a boatman suddenly suffers from angina, his face and lips turning purple as if covered in frost. An old sailor quickly gathers Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) from the crevices of the rocks, chews it, and swallows it with liquor. In a moment, the patient’s … Read more

This Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula Nourishes the Heart Better than Danshen Dripping Pills and Resolves Stasis Better than Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction, Warming Yang and Promoting Blood Circulation to Combat Insomnia, Forgetfulness, Palpitations, and Shortness of Breath

This Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula Nourishes the Heart Better than Danshen Dripping Pills and Resolves Stasis Better than Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction, Warming Yang and Promoting Blood Circulation to Combat Insomnia, Forgetfulness, Palpitations, and Shortness of Breath

Hello everyone, I am Professor Huang Yan of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with over 40 years of experience in treating insomnia, cerebral infarction, and other brain diseases. Some friends have left messages saying: not only do they have poor sleep quality,but they also experience palpitations, shortness of breath, and a feeling of tightness in the chest, … Read more

Dan Shen: A Versatile Herb for Activating Blood Circulation

Dan Shen: A Versatile Herb for Activating Blood Circulation

↑ Click the above 【Health Path】 to follow us ↑ Introduction: Everyone loves affordable and effective products. Is there a traditional Chinese medicine that is inexpensive, effective, and can treat multiple diseases? The commonly used blood-activating herb Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is one. Although it contains the character “shen (参)”, Dan Shen is not related … Read more

The Reasons Why Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is Considered the King of Herbs Worldwide!

The Reasons Why Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is Considered the King of Herbs Worldwide!

Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a valuable herb that serves both medicinal and dietary purposes. It has gained popularity among health enthusiasts, women, and even doctors. A daily spoonful of Danshen powder can help you reclaim your health! Data indicates that modern science and clinical observations have found no side effects from long-term use of Danshen … Read more