Summary for Dan-Shen

  • Scientific Name: Salvia miltiorrhiza
  • Indications: Circulation problems, ischemic stroke, angina pectoris, menstrual problems, chronic hepatitis, abdominal masses, insomnia, acne, psoriasis, eczema, bruising, hearing loss
  • Synonym: Labiatae; Lamiaceae
  • Class: Food supplement, Platelet aggregation inhibitor
  • Half-life: N/A
  • Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with:
    None known

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Page last updated 08/20/2025

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Incidence - Help

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness - Help

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations - Help

BreastfeedingBreast feeding

GeriatricGeriatric

PediatricPediatric