• Shan Zha (Hawthorn). 4oz
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Shan Zha (Hawthorn). 4oz

Shan Zha (Hawthorn). 4oz

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Reduces food stagnation, especially from meat and greasy foods, invigorates the blood flow.*


Reduces food stagnation, especially from meat and greasy foods, invigorates the blood flow, alleviates diarrhea and dysentery.* - Bensky

Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

  • Reduces food stagnation and transforms accumulation: for accumulation due to meat or greasy foods with abdominal distention, pain, or diarrhea.*
  • Transforms blood stasis and dissipates clumps: for post-partum abdominal pain and clumps due to blood stasis. Also for bulging disorders.*
  • Stops diarrhea: the partially charred herb is used for the diarrhea of chronic dysentery-like disorders.*
  • Also recently used for hypertension, coronary artery disease, and elevated serum cholesterol.*

English Name: Crataegus Fruit; Hawthorn Fruit; Crataegi Fructus
Unit Size: 4 oz.
Potency: 8:1
Taste: sour, sweet
Properties: slightly warm - Bensky
Channels Entered: Liver, Spleen, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Reduces food stagnation, especially from meat and greasy foods, invigorates the blood flow, alleviates diarrhea and dysentery. - Bensky
Pattern: Food stagnation, blood stasis - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Abdominal distention, pain or diarrhea due to food stagnation; post-partum pain and clumps due to blood stasis; bulging disorders - Bensky
Materia Medica: Relieve Food Stagnation
Contraindications: Use with caution in those with weakness or deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach. Large doses are absolutely contraindicated during pregnancy, as this can lead to fetal death. - Bensky


Ingredients

Shan Zha - Crataegi Fructus

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