长叶丹参

Name

Chang Ye Dan Shen (Herba Salviae Ligulilobae)

Sources

The drug is the dried whole herb of Salvia liguliloba Sun. (Family Labiatae), growing on the edge of forests, on hillsides, along roadsides or on grass lands, and distributed in Anhui and Zhejiang of China.

The Effect of 长叶丹参

Property

Pungent, slightly warm; liver meridian entered.

Actions

Whole herb is used to activate the blood, remove blood stasis, activate the channels and collaterals, for the treatment of arthralgia, lumbago, menstrual disorder, leucorrhea, etc.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 18~30 g.