Description
Dr. Shen's Zong Gan Ling is a modern (twentieth century) formula which uses a battery of heat clearing herbs.
Traditional Uses
Clears Heat, Drains Dampness, Releases Muscles
Source
Exact source anonymous. Early twentieth century origin. Previously manufactured by the Meizhou Pharmaceutical Manufactory, Guandong, China.
Packaging
200 ct
Suggested Use
Adults: Take three to six per serving at a time, every four hours.
Ingredients
- Kudzu Root (Ge Gen or Radix Puerariae) - Clears Heat, Releases the Muscles, Nourishes Fluids.
- Constituents: puerarin, puerarin-xyloside, daidzein, daidzin B-sitosterol, arachidic acid.
- Hairy Holly Root (Mao Tung Ching or Radix Illicis Pubescentis) - Clears toxic Heat, Invigorates Blood.
- Constituents: flavonoid glycosides, triterpenoids, tannin, ursolic acid, oleanolic acid.
- Vervain (Herb of the Cross or Ma Pien Tsao or Herba Verbenae) - Clears Heat, Disperses Blood. Constituents: hastatoside, verbanalin, verbenin.
- Woad Root (Indigo, Ban Lan Gen or Radix Isatidis) - Quells Heat, Cleanses Fire Poison, Benefits the Throat. Constituents: indoxyl-B-glucoside, B-sitosterol, isatin, arginine, glutamine, proline, tyrosine.
- Wormwood Plant (Qing Hao or Herba Artemisae) - Clears Heat, Cools Blood, Clears Deficiency Fever, Clears Summer Heat. Constituents: abrotamine, B-bourbonene, farnesyl acetate, caryophyllene, B-humulene,, artemesia ketone, vitamin A
- Gypsum (Shi Gao or Gypsum Fibrosum) - Quells Fire, Clears Heat, Clears Stomach Fire rising to the Head. Constituents: calcium sulfate, calcium oxide.
- Notopterygi (Qiang Huo or Radix and Rhizome Notopterygium incisium) - Releases the Exterior, Disperses Cold and Dampness, Alleviates Pain, Directs Herbs Upward. Constituents: angelical, osthol, glabra lactone, bergaptin
About Dr. Shen's
Dr. Shen's produces a line of popular Chinese herbal formulas in FDA inspected, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) approved plants located in the U.S. Dr. Shen's uses the finest grades of herbs, importing them whole rather than as a powder in order to assess all ingredients for authenticity and quality. All herbs undergo laboratory inspection and contain no dyes, animal products or unlisted ingredients.
Safety
California Proposition 65 Warning - This product contains a chemical or chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. (For details on Dr. Shen's manufacturing processes and testing procedures see).
Disclaimer
Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The statements on this website and all affiliates have not been evaluated by the FDA. Advice on treatment or care of an individual patient should be obtained through consultation with a trained health care practitioner.
