Origin: Derived from the herb called danshen.

Also Known As:

Chinese red sage

Chinese salvia

Red Sage

Safe Miltiorrhiza

Overview: Danshen extract comes from the roots of the herb red sage. It is used typically for circulation problems, strokes, chest pains, and other diseases related to the heart and blood vessels. Danshen Extract is also used for menstrual disorders, chronic liver disease, trouble sleeping, and skin conditions.

Common Dosage: Currently, there is no standard dosage set for Danshen extract.