Source:
Red Sage Root is the root and rhizome of Salvia miltiorrhizd Bunge
Action:
Invigorates blood and dispels stasis
Treats gynaecological disorders such as irregular menses, amenorrhea and post-partum abdominal pain.
Clears heat and soothes irritability
Relieve chest, epigastric and abdominal pain For restlessness, irritability, palpitations and insomnia due to heat in nutritive (ying) level
Cools blood and reduces abscesses
Reduce swelling in toxic sores and breast abscesses. Cools blood to treat symptoms of febrile disorders
Nourishes the blood and calms the spirit
Treats palpitations and insomnia due to heat in ying and xue levels and heat surrounding the heart.
Quality Herb:
A good Danshen root is thick in depth and has a purplish red colour.