This herb is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It was first recorded in the Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Classic of Materia Medica) and classified as a superior herb. In the Ming Yi Bie Lu, it is also known as “Chi Shen” (Red Root) due to its red color. Alias: Zi … Read more
Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza), whose root is used as medicine, has a deep red and purple skin, resembling ginseng, hence the name Dan Shen. It is a common Chinese herbal medicine with significant effects and is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is primarily used to treat conditions such as irregular menstruation, postpartum … Read more
Disease inquiry, health guidance, classic wellness, traditional Chinese medicine and herbs, no need to seek help when ill This herb is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine. It was first recorded in the “Shen Nong’s Herbal Classic” and classified as a superior herb. In the “Bencao Gangmu”, it is also known as “Chi Shen” due … Read more
According to market reports, the top 10 best-selling products in the Chinese medicine market in 2020 were: Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) injection, Bai Ling capsules, Kang Lai Te injection, Kang Ai injection, Xue Thrombus injection, Dan Hong injection, Xing Nao Jing injection, Kang Fu Xin liquid, Lan Qin oral liquid, and Compound Dan Shen dripping … Read more
The root of Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) contains furan and phenolic compounds such as Danshenone I, Danshenone II A, Danshenone II, Yindan, Isodanshenone I, Isodanshenone II, and Danshenone. It can also isolate Danshenol I and Danshenol II. Additionally, it contains vitamin E, which is comparable in efficacy to malt. Pharmacological Effects (1) Antibacterial effects: Ethanol … Read more
In our daily lives, we often see people selling Salvia Miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen), a highly favored traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herb known for its nutritional value. Some people enjoy brewing Salvia Miltiorrhiza in water, making it both nutritious and delicious. Benefits of Drinking Salvia Miltiorrhiza Tea 1. Regulating Menstruation and Alleviating Pain: Salvia Miltiorrhiza has … Read more
DanshenDanshenSALVIAE MILTIORRHIZAE RADIX ET RHIZOMA1. 2020 Edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia This product is the dried root and rhizome of the plant Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge.) from the Lamiaceae family. It is harvested in spring and autumn, cleaned of soil, and dried. 【Properties】 The rhizome is short and thick, sometimes with remnants of the stem … Read more
Identification Points☝ Premium Chinese Herbal Medicine | Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) This product is the dried root and rhizome of the Lamiaceae plant Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge.). It is harvested in spring and autumn, cleaned of soil, and dried.【Characteristics】The rhizome is short and thick, sometimes with remnants of the stem base at the top. There are … Read more
How to Consume DanshenRaw Consumption of Danshen Powder 1. Grind Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) into a fine powder. 2. Take about 5 grams of Danshen powder and place it in a cup. 3. Add warm water, mix well, and consume. 4. Alternatively, you can place the Danshen powder directly in your mouth and wash it down … Read more
To prevent losing this next time Dan Shen, also known as Zi Dan Shen (Purple Salvia). [Properties and Efficacy] Bitter in taste, cool in nature. Efficacy: invigorates blood circulation and dispels stasis, nourishes blood and calms the spirit. [Traditional Applications] Indicated for irregular menstruation, difficult menstruation, postpartum stasis abdominal pain; stabbing pain in the heart … Read more