Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea
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Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea

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Description

This herbal combination pairs Dan Shen (丹参, Salvia miltiorrhiza), Chuan Xiong (川芎, Ligusticum chuanxiong), and Ge Gen (葛根, Pueraria lobata), three classic TCM botanicals. In TCM theory, Dan Shen is bitter and slightly cold and enters the heart and liver channels, Chuan Xiong is pungent and warm and enters the liver, gallbladder, and pericardium channels, and Ge Gen is sweet, acrid, and cool and enters the spleen and stomach channels. Traditionally used in decoctions and daily herbal teas, this dried root combination suits experienced herbal users preparing classic formulas at home.

Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea overview
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea overview

Key Selling Points

  • Classic TCM trio of Salvia, Chuanxiong Ligusticum, and Kudzu root in one convenient pack
  • Dried root slices ready for decocting, simmering, or steeping as herbal tea
  • Ge Gen traditionally associated with releasing the flesh and lifting yang in TCM practice
  • Dan Shen and Chuan Xiong are a well-known traditional pairing in blood-moving formulas
  • Sugar-free raw agricultural product with no additives, suitable for wholesale and dropshipping
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea key features
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea key features

Quality & Sensory

The slices typically show Dan Shen in rusty red-brown tones, Chuan Xiong in yellowish-brown irregular pieces, and Ge Gen in pale yellow-white fibrous slices. The dried roots carry a mild earthy aroma, and a simmered decoction typically tastes slightly bitter and acrid with a faintly sweet, starchy finish from the kudzu root.

Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea quality and texture
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Dried herbal combination
Chinese Name 丹参 川芎 葛根
Pinyin Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen
Botanical Name Salvia miltiorrhiza, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Pueraria lobata
Plant Part Dried roots and rhizomes
Net Weight 120g total, Ge Gen 100g jar
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea specifications
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmer as a traditional herbal decoction with water
  • Steep slices in hot water as a daily herbal tea
  • Add to soup pots alongside meat or vegetable broths
  • Combine with Fu Ling (Poria) or other botanicals in classic formulas
  • Use in seasonal wellness cooking for experienced herbal users
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea in use
Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, Dan Shen and Chuan Xiong are traditionally paired to invigorate blood and move qi, while Ge Gen is traditionally used to release the exterior, raise yang, and generate fluids. The trio appears in classical decoction contexts and is often combined with Fu Ling (茯苓) in traditional formulas. Home users commonly simmer the roots for 20-30 minutes or steep them in covered vessels, and the combination is especially popular in autumn and winter wellness routines.

Dan Shen Chuan Xiong Ge Gen Herbal Combination 120g Dried Root Slices for Decoction and Tea preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is included in this herbal combination?

A: It contains dried slices of three TCM botanicals: Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza), Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong), and Ge Gen (Pueraria lobata), with Ge Gen supplied in a 100g jar for a total of 120g.

Q: What are the traditional characteristics of these herbs?

A: In TCM theory, Dan Shen is bitter and slightly cold, Chuan Xiong is pungent and warm, and Ge Gen is sweet, acrid, and cool. They are traditionally associated with moving blood and qi, and releasing the exterior and generating fluids respectively.

Q: How is this combination commonly prepared?

A: The slices are typically simmered in water for a decoction or steeped in hot water as a tea. They can also be added to soups, and many users combine them with Fu Ling or other botanicals in traditional formulas.

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Packaging specifications

Salvia miltiorrhiza ligusticum chuanxiong pueraria lobata canned, Salvia miltiorrhiza 120g canned, Chuanxiong 125g canned, Kudzu 100g canned

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