Function:

Shan Zha Jiang Zhi Pian is an all natural Chinese herbal formula with Hawthorn berry as a main ingredient. Hawthorn (Crataegus) fruits are consumed all of the world in various forms. Hawthorn is also a well known herb in both traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western herbalism. In TCM, Hawthorn berries help improve digestion to remove food retention in the stomach and promote blood circulation to disperse blood stasis. In the West, herbalists primarily use Hawthorn berries along with the Hawthorn leaf and flower to treat cardiac problems.

Hawthorn extracts was also shown to lower hypertension in patients with type 2 diabetes taking prescribed drugs in a randomized controlled trial. Another Hawthorn preparation was used to treat hyperlipidemia and helped to lower cholesterol and triglycerides levels.

Standard Dosage:

1 - 2 tablets 3 times a day.

Ingredients:

Dan Shen, Shou Wu, Ban Xia, Da Huang, Mu Li, Shan Zha, Tian Kui Zi, Zhi Fu Zi

Cautions & Contradictions:  

1. Do not use it during pregnancy.
2. Use with caution if your digestion function is weak (e. g., diarrhea.)
3. Consult your herbalist or physician before use if you are taking other medicines.
4. Keep out of reach of children
Package:

100 tablets per bottle.

* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products and statements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. This information is provided to assist trained practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine with selection of products. If you are not familiar with these formulas or concepts please consult a licensed practitioner of Chinese herbal medicine and/or more in-depth reference materials.