The compatibility of Aconite (Fu Zi) has always been a hot topic. Here, we summarize ten methods of pairing Aconite, focusing mainly on its combination with mineral-based heavy medicines and bitter, cold, blood-activating substances. The balance of cold and warmth, as well as the harmony of movement and stillness, can lead to better outcomes for … Read more
Hu Qiaowu: Ten Combinations of Fu Zi Author: Hu Qiaowu Fu Zi (Aconite) is a pungent and warm herb with a wide range of clinical applications. It is commonly used in combination with warming and tonifying herbs; when used with cold and cool herbs, it serves as a modification method. For conditions with mixed cold … Read more
Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is the root of all ginseng varieties, primarily produced in Sichuan and Anhui provinces. It is harvested in autumn, with the stems and leaves removed, washed to eliminate soil, sliced, and dried. Dan Shen has a bitter taste and a cool nature, possessing properties that invigorate blood circulation, reduce swelling, and … Read more
Identification of High-Quality Dan Shen (丹参): 1. Observe the morphology High-quality Dan Shen consists of multiple rhizomes that are relatively thick and short. 2. Observe the color It should be brick red or light red, with a surface that is not smooth and has many wrinkles. 3. Observe the cross-section The texture of Dan Shen … Read more
Analysis of Dan Shen Market Trends Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family, commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It has an annual sales volume exceeding ten thousand tons and contains tanshinone, which is a key herb for gynecological conditions, primarily treating uterine bleeding, irregular menstruation, blood … Read more
Effects on the Cardiovascular System 1. Strengthens the heart, enhances myocardial contractility, and improves cardiac function without increasing myocardial oxygen consumption. 2. Vascular effects: dilates coronary arteries, increases myocardial blood flow; dilates peripheral blood vessels, increases blood flow; decreases cerebral blood flow. 3. Antithrombotic: increases fibrinolytic activity; prolongs bleeding and coagulation times; inhibits platelet aggregation … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine experts provide you with knowledge on health and wellness.Click below to follow for free↓↓↓ Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a commonly used Chinese medicinal herb with high medicinal value. It has anti-cancer properties, enhances the body’s resistance and immunity, and promotes tissue repair and regeneration. Let’s take a closer look. What are … Read more
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Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a valuable herb that serves both medicinal and dietary purposes. It is increasingly favored by health enthusiasts, women, and even doctors. A daily spoonful of Dan Shen powder can help you reclaim your health! Data indicates that: modern science and clinical observations have found no side effects from long-term use … Read more
Effects and Functions of Dan Shen: Dan Shen, derived from the roots of the Lamiaceae plant Salvia miltiorrhiza and the herb Salvia plebeia, is known for its ability to invigorate blood circulation and eliminate stasis, regulate menstruation and relieve pain, nourish blood and calm the spirit, cool the blood and reduce abscesses. It is used … Read more