Herbal Information for Dan Shen in Extract Powder Form
Common Name: Salvia Root
Botanical Name: Salvia Miltiorrhiza Radix
Channels/Meridians: Heart, Pericardium, Liver
Pin Yin Name: Dan Shen
Other Names: Red Sage Root
Other Ingredients: Dextrin (derived from non-GMO corn)
Package Size: 100 grams
Form: Single Herb Extract Powder
Dosage: Follow doctor's instructions on how to use this herb.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower
Cautions: **Do not use if pregnant. **Avoid using if you are taking blood thinners such as Warfarin or Coumadin. Incompatible with Li Lu.** Consult your health care practitioner for guidance.
Product Properties: Bitter, Slightly Cold
Salvia root has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine as an herb that invigorates and regulates the blood. It helps with various blood and cardiovascular issues. This variety of Salvia Root enters the Heart, Pericardium, and Liver channels.Dan Shen is the Pin Yin name, which literally translates into English as "cinnabar root".
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About Plum Flower Quality Herbs
Plum Flower is an established worldwide manufacturer of high-quality Chinese herbs, and innovative Chinese medicinal herbs and products. Plum Flower uses sulfur-free herbs and laboratory tests its products for contamination and heavy metals, such as mercury, lead, and pesticides.
Main Characteristics (Attributes) of Herbs
- Harvested at the proper level of maturity and correct time of the season to maximize potency.
- Free from Chlorine
- Manufactured without the use of sulphur
- Preservative Free
- Made at GMP internationally certified facilities (Good Manufacturing Practices) Quality control tests are done at the manufacturing site and at third party labs to confirm results
- Aluminum Phosphate free
- Packaged in an airtight sealed bag
- Pin Yin Names and Botanical Names are listed on the bag
- Certificate of Analysis are available upon request
- Conforms to Standards of Chinese Pharmacopeia
- No dyes, colors, or bleaching of the herbs
- We are a authorized direct distributor of Plum Flower Herbs.
- 500 gram bag size which equal anywhere from 4 to 6 cups of herbs
Chinese Traditional herbs should be regarded as a supplementary aspect to modern western healthcare, and not as a replacement. Chinese traditional herbs ( Teas ) emphasize harmony, and balance.
1 Review
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Effective and easy to use
I'm using this and Chinese skullcap to relieve symptoms from Chronic Lyme disease. Since I've added in Dan Shen I feel less head pressure, and less disconnected from reality. It's a great product