Calm Shen (Suan Zao Ren Tang) (ChinaHerb)

Description

60 tablets
Ingredients:
Each tablet contains:
Ziziphus jujuba var spinosae seed (Suan Zao Ren)      405mg
Angelica chinensis root (Dang Gui)                                 75mg
Salvia miltiorrhiza root (Dan Shen)                                  75mg
Schisandra chinensis fruit (Wu Wei Zi)                          165mg
Curcuma kwangsiensis root-tuber (Yu Jin)                      90mg
Bupleurum chinensis root (Chai Hu)                                60mg
Jujubae fructus (Da Zao)                                                 75mg
Anemarrhense Rhizoma (Zhi Mu)                                  165mg
Poria cocos (Fu Ling)                                                       90mg
Ostreae  Concha (Mu Li)                                                225mg
Gardeniae Fructus (Zhi Zi)                                               75mg

• Pure herbal product
• No animal ingredient

Directions to use: Adults: Take 2 (two) tablets 2 (two) times a day 30 minutes before or after meals or as directed by a Tradidional Chinese Medicine practitioner.

Did you know?
Chinese medicine believes that insomnia is a problem in the Heart. The Shen (spirit) does not stay at home (Heart) and insomnia occurs, which is related to the Yin-Yang Qi and Blood disorders of Liver, Gallbladder, Spleen, Stomach, and Kidney. Insufficiency of Yin and Blood leads to loss of Heart support and these are the main pathological changes of insomnia. Symptoms are lustreless complexion, tiredness, inability to sleep at night, palpitations and forgetfulness. Mostly due to Spleen Deficiency, failure of the Liver to store Blood, Kidney loss of Essence and Heart Blood Deficiency. Also due to excessive pressure of life and work, Liver Qi Stagnation and stagnated Qi entreating Heat, the mind gets disturbed which leads to insomnia and nightmares, upset and irritability, dry mouth.
Both Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan and Calm Shen are nourishing and tranquillizing formulas, which can be used to treat insomnia, anxiety and heart palpitations and restlessness due to Yin and Blood Deficiency. Calm Shen value the use of Suan Zao Ren (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae) to nourish the Blood and calm the mind, with Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) and Yu Jin (Radix Curcumae) to smooth Liver Qi, so it focuses on nourishing the Liver and Blood and calming Shen. It is suitable for Liver Qi Stagnation and insomnia, anxiety and heart palpitations caused by stress. Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan nourishes the Yin of the Heart and Kidney and clears away the Heat. It focuses on insomnia, anxiety and palpitations due to Heart and Kidney Yin Deficiency and Heat Deficiency.

Disclaimer: This unregistered medicine has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use.