Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces

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Description

Dried Red Sage Root Slices, known in TCM as Dan Shen (丹参), from Salvia miltiorrhiza. These large slices are cut from mature perennial roots of wild purple-stemmed red sage gathered in the Dabie Mountains. In TCM theory Dan Shen is bitter in flavor and slightly cold in nature, traditionally associated with the heart and liver channels. A classic raw herb for decoctions, herbal teas, and infused wines.

Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces overview
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces overview

Key Selling Points

  • Large slices cut from mature perennial wild red sage roots
  • Botanical source Salvia miltiorrhiza known in TCM as Dan Shen 丹参
  • Sourced from the Dabie Mountains, a recognized region for wild purple Danshen
  • Traditional TCM herb valued in decoctions teas and herbal wine
  • Supplied as 500g of dried raw herb slices ready for preparation
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces key features
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces key features

Quality & Sensory

Slices typically show a reddish-brown to purplish-red surface with a pale yellowish-white core and a firm woody texture. The aroma is typically faint and earthy, and decocted liquid typically carries a mildly bitter taste characteristic of Dan Shen.

Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces quality and texture
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces quality and texture

Technical Specifications

Product Type Raw herb decoction pieces
Chinese Name 丹参
Pinyin Dan Shen
Botanical Name Salvia miltiorrhiza
Plant Part Dried mature root slices
Net Weight 500 g
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces specifications
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces specifications

Usage Scenarios

  • Simmered into traditional herbal decoctions
  • Steeped as a single-herb tea or blended with other TCM herbs
  • Added to slow-cooked soups with meat or vegetables
  • Soaked in liquor to prepare traditional herbal wine
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces in use
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces in use

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice Dan Shen is traditionally associated with invigorating blood circulation and clearing heart heat, and it appears in many classic formulas. Traditionally it is simmered in decoctions, paired with herbs such as Chuan Xiong or Dang Gui, steeped as a daily tea, or soaked in wine. It is also a common ingredient in seasonal soups and congee within folk herbal tradition.

Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces preparation
Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces preparation

FAQ Q&A

Q: What is this product?

A: It is 500g of dried red sage root slices, known in TCM as Dan Shen 丹参 from Salvia miltiorrhiza, cut from mature wild roots grown in the Dabie Mountains.

Q: What is Dan Shen traditionally used for?

A: In TCM theory it is bitter and slightly cold and traditionally associated with the heart and liver channels, where it is valued for supporting healthy blood circulation. These are traditional uses and not medical claims.

Q: How is it commonly prepared?

A: The slices are typically simmered in decoctions, steeped as tea, added to soups, or soaked in liquor. Consult a qualified practitioner for guidance on preparation and amount.

Dried Dan Shen Red Sage Root Slices 500g Wild Purple Danshen from Dabie Mountains TCM Herbal Tea and Decoction Pieces details

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Specifications Asalvia miltiorrhiza slices large pieces of old roots 100g a, Asalvia miltiorrhiza slices large pieces of old roots 250g a, Asalvia miltiorrhiza slices large pieces of old roots 500g a

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