This product is the root and rhizome of Salvia (Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge.), a perennial herbaceous plant of the Lamiaceae family. It is found in most parts of the country and is mainly produced in Jiangsu, Anhui, Hebei, Sichuan and other places. Excavate in spring and autumn, wash and dry in the sun. Use raw or roasted in wine.

[Property]

bitter, slightly cold. act on heart and liver channels.

[Efficacy]

invigorating blood to regulate menstruation, cooling blood to eliminate carbuncle and calm the nerves.

[Indications]

1. For women with menstrual irregularities, dysmenorrheal, amenorrhea, postpartum stasis and abdominal pain. This product functions to invigorating blood and resolving stasis, is good at regulating women Jingshui, and is an important gynecological medicine. "Theory of Women's Ming" states that "Taking Salvia powder alone has the same effect as Four Ingredients Decoction". It can be mixed with wine; it can also be used with Chinese Angelica, Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, motherwort herb, etc. Enhance efficacy. In modern clinical practice, this product is often used to treat uterus ectopic pregnancy: if there is massive intra-abdominal bleeding in the acute phase, use Red Peony Root and Peach Kernel; if it is chronic If the blood in the abdominal cavity has coagulated into a mass in the early stage, Sparganium Rhizome and Zedoary Rhizome are more likely to be diagnosed.
2. It is used for blood stasis, chest, epigastric pain, abdominal mass, wind-dampness, etc. This product is an important medicine for invigorating blood and resolving stasis, and is widely used in various stasis syndrome/pattern. To treat chest impediment and epigastric pain, it is often used with sandalwood and Villous Amomum Fruit, such as Salvia Decoction in "Medicine Golden Needle". Clinically used to treat coronary heart disease colicky pain, it is often used with Rosewood, Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Carthamus, etc. It can also be used alone, such as made with the extract of this product Salvia Shuguan Tablets. To treat abdominal mass, Sparganium Rhizome and Zedoary Rhizome are often used to remove blood stasis and eliminate symptoms. To treat wind-dampness paralysis, it can be used with wind-damp-dispelling medicinal products such as Saposhnikovia Root and Gentian.
3. For sore and ulcer carbuncle. This product is cold in nature, cooling blood, and can activate blood circulation. It has the effect of clearing blood stasis and heat to eliminate carbuncle and swelling. It is often used with Lonicera, Forsythia and other heat-removing toxin medicines.
4. Used for Rebing dysphoria unconsciousness and Zabing palpitation insomnia, etc. This product can cool blood, soothe the nerves, and cure Rebing evils entering the heart camp. It is paired with Unprocessed Rehmannia Root, Coptis Rhizome, Bamboo Leaf; cure Zabing when the blood does not nourish the heart and the heart fire is strong palpitation insomnia, then match Unprocessed Rehmannia Root, Sour Jujube, Platycladi Seed, etc.
5. In modern clinical practice, this product is also used to treat ischemic apoplexy, stirred pulse atherosclerosis, viral myocarditis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, as well as to prevent and treat bronchial asthma, chronic lung heart disease, etc., all of which have certain effects.

[Documentation]

1. Benjing: "Maintains the pathogenic qi of the confidants...removes the disease and removes the lumps, relieves annoyance and fullness." Liguanmai. Treats cold and heat fatigue, joint pain, expelling pus, pain relief, muscle growth... Stops metrorrhagia leukorrhea, regulates women's uneven circulation, blood evil, upset, malignant sores and scabies. , erysipelas. "
2. Zhongqingtang Suibi: "Salvia, it lowers the blood and promotes blood circulation. It is suitable for those with blood heat and stagnation, so it is an important medicine for regulating menstruation and postpartum."

[Usage and Dosage]

[Precaution]

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[Modern Pharmacology]

This product contains fat-soluble non-quinone ingredients: Salvia ketone I, IIA, IIIB, crypto-Salvia ketone, dihydro-Salvia ketone, etc.; water-soluble ingredients: proto-Black Catechu aldehyde, proto-Black Catechu acid, Salvia pigment, vitamin E, etc.

1. Salvia can dilate coronary stirred pulse, increase coronary flow, improve cardiac ischemia, infarction and cardiac function, adjust heart rhythm, expand peripheral blood vessels and improve microcirculation;
2. has anticoagulation , promote fibrinolysis, inhibit platelet aggregation, and inhibit thrombosis;
3. can lower blood lipids and inhibit the formation of experimental coronary artery large branch atherosclerotic patches in rabbits;
4. can inhibit or reduce liver cell degeneration, necrosis, and Inflammatory response, promotes liver cell regeneration, and has anti-fibrosis effects;
5. can improve the body's ability to tolerate hypoxia;
6. can promote tissue repair, accelerate fracture healing, and shorten the stage of convalescence of red blood cells and hemoglobin. Increases the number of reticulocytes;
7. has inhibitory effects on a variety of bacteria and subcutaneous node bacilli.
8. It has the effect of inhibiting the central nervous system.
9. It also enhances immunity, lowers blood sugar and has anti-tumor effects.