Herbal Information on Sparganium Rhizome 5:1 Extract Granules

Common Name: bur-reed rhizome,leng, zhi san leng
Botanical Name:  Sparganium simplex rhizome
Channels/Meridians: Liver, Spleen
Other Names: scirpus, Rhizoma Sparganii Stoloniferi, jing san leng, hei san leng, cu san   |
Pin Yin Name:  San Leng
Other Ingredients:  This product contains no preservatives, no alcohol, no artificial flavor or color, no gluten, and no pharmaceuticals. A minimal amount of dextrin may have been added to adjust the extraction ratio to 5:1 and to enhance stability.
Package Size: Extract granules at 5x concentration 100 g (3.53 oz).
Form:  Single Herb Extract Concentrated Powder  
Dosage: Take 0.5 g each time, 1 to 2 times  daily in accordance with TCM. One teaspoon (included with the shipment) measures about 1.5 g granules.
The granules may be dissolved in hot water to serve as tea or mixed into yogurt.
Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.
Origin: China
Brand:  Activeherb
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant, nursing or menorrhagia.

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Additional Information About San Leng

Benefits of San Leng Burreed Tuber 

• Resolves Blood Stasis
• Resolves Qi Stagnation
• Benefits Digestion
• Relief of Pain

San Leng,translated into “Three Edges” for the characteristic shape of this herb.  San Leng moves qi to strongly break blood stasis and relieve pain. It belongs to the family of herbs that invigorate Blood.

Product Properties:  Bitter, Acrid, Neutral

Naturally Occurring  Components:  benzeneethanol, 1,4-benzenediol, hexadecanoic acid, dehydrocostuslactone, 3,4-dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-methyl-1H-2-benzopyran-4-one, 1-hydroxy-2-acetyl-4-methylbenzene, β-elemene, 2- furanmethanol, 2-acetylpyrrole, cuccinic acid, sanleng acid, 9-11- octadedicenoic acid, 9-12-octadedicenoic acid, 10- nonadecenoic acid, 11-eicosenoic acid, benzoic acid, 3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid, azelaic acid, decanedioic acid, fatty acid, formonetin, stigmasterol, β- sitosterol, daucosterol

Popular Herbal Combinations for Sparganium Rhizome

• Amber + Sparganium Rhizome
• Dong Quai + Sparganium Rhizome
• Corydalis + Sparganium Rhizome
• Dang Shen + Sparganium Rhizome

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Reference: alternativehealing.org

https://tcmwiki.com/wiki/san-leng