Chinese Sage Herb Salvia chinensis Benth dried plant safe remedy plant TCM from China Shi Jian Chuan

Chinese Sage Herb Salvia chinensis Benth dried plant safe remedy plant TCM from China Shi Jian Chuan

Basic information:

Salvia chinensis Benth./Chinese Sage Herb

Chinese name:Shi Jian Chuan/Hua Shu Wei Cao

Part use: Whole

Property: light bitter,mild

Clearing heat,de-toxic,activate blood and reduce pain,maily use for hepatis,cancer etc.

• Normal Herbs used in China for thousands years
• No sulphate,no mould,no worm holes
• Collected recently
• Best prices for new customers
• Dried well by natural way
• Soon delivery
• Small quantity available

Classic prescription:

Name of the prescription:Shu Guan Ling

Herbs used and Quantity:Omphalia lapidescens Schroet 20g;rhizome Curcuma aromatica Salisb 20g;Salvia chinensis Benth 20g;Stemona japonica 15g;Radix Ophiopogonis 15g;Liquidambar formosana Hance 15g;Asarum sieboldii Miq.herba 5g;Cortex Moutan Radicis 10g;Manis 10g;Gleditsia sinensis Lam.spine 10g

Function: activate blood,adjust Qi and Channel,mainly for blood stasis in uterus.

Plant description:

Salvia chinensis Bentham
hua shu wei cao
Salvia japonica Thunberg var. chinensis (Bentham) E. Peter; S. japonica var. integrifolia Franchet & Savatier; S. tashiroi Hayata.
Plants annual. Stems erect or prostrate at base, 20-60 cm, pubescent or villous. Leaves simple or 3-foliolate toward stem base; petiole 0.1-7 cm;

leaf blade of simple leaves ovate to ovate-elliptic, 1.3-7 × 0.8-4.5 cm, subglabrous except for pubescent veins, base cordate to rounded, margin crenate or obtusely serrate; terminal leaflet 2.5-7.5 cm, petiolule 0.5-1.7 cm. Inflorescences pubescent; verticillasters 6-flowered, lower widely spaced, upper crowded, in pubescent terminal racemes or panicles 5-24 cm; bracts lanceolate, 2-8 × 0.8-2.3 mm.

Pedicel 1.5-2 mm. Calyx campanulate, 4.5-6 mm, purple, veins villous, throat densely hirsute annulate; tube 4-4.5 mm; upper lip ± semicircular, ca. 1.5 × 3 mm, apex 3-mucronate; lower lip longer than upper, ca. 2 × 3 mm; teeth narrowly triangular, apex acuminate. Corolla blue-purple or purple, ca. 1 cm, exserted, pubescent; tube obliquely pilose annulate inside, ca. 6.5 mm, to 3 mm wide at throat; upper lip oblong, ca. 3.5 × 3.3 mm, spreading; lower lip ca. 5 × 7 mm, middle lobe obcordate, curved downward, ca. 4 × 7 mm, margin crenulate, apex emarginate; lateral lobes semicircular, ca. 1.3 mm wide.

Stamens nearly exserted; filaments ca. 1.8 mm; connectives ca. 4.5 mm, upper arms ca. 3.5 mm. Nutlets brown, ellipsoid-ovoid, ca. 1.5 × 0.8 mm. Fl. Aug-Oct.
* Forests, tufts of grass on hillsides or plains; 100-500 m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Taiwan, Zhejiang
Used medicinally.