Long Dan Xie Gan Tang, also known as Gentiana Cleansing Decoction, is a traditional Chinese medicine formula from the Qing dynasty that was developed by the renowned physician Ye Tianshi. It is designed to remove excessive heat and dampness from the shao yang meridians.
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang contains extracts 5:1 of 10 herbs:
Radix scutellariae - Huang Qin:
part used : root family : labiatae
origin : north China property : cold
flavour : sharp
active components : flavonoids (baicalin)
Rhizoma alismatis - Ze Xie:
part used : root branch family : Alismatacea
origin : central and southern China property : cold
flavour : slightly bitter, sweet
active ingredients : triterpenes
Fructus gardeniae - Zhi Zi:
part used : fruit family : Rubiacea
origin : central and southern China property : cold
taste : bitter, salted
active ingredients : glycosides including gardenin, organic acids
Radix bupleuri - Chai Hu:
part used : root family : Umbelliferae
origin : north-east China property : cold
taste : bitter
active components : saponins
Poria - Fu Ling:
part used : dried sclerotium family : Polyporacea
origin : central China property : neutral
flavour : sweet
active ingredients: polysaccharides
Radix et rhizoma gentianae - Long Dan Cao:
Part used : root family : Gentianacea
origin : north China characteristic : cold
taste : bitter
active ingredients : glycosides, alkaloids
Radix rehmanniae - Sheng Di Huang:
part used : the root family : scrophulariaceae
origin : henan and zhejiang (China) property : sweet, bitter
taste : cold
active components : glycosides, saponins
Radix et rhizoma glycyrrhizae - Zhi Gan Cao:
part used : root family : Labiatae
origin : central China in Yangtze valley property : hot
taste : sharp
active ingredients : volatile oils
Polyporus - Zhu Ling:
part used : dried sclerotium family : Polyporacea
origin : central China property : neutral
taste : sweet
active ingredients : polysaccharides
Radix angelicae sinensis - Dang Gui:
part used : root family : umbellifera
origin : western China (Gansu) property : hot
taste : pungent, sweet
active ingredients : ligustilide, essential oils
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60 tablets per bottle, each tablet contains 600mg.
A daily dosage of 6 tablets contains:
For advice on how to take this supplement, please consult a qualified herbalist
3 tablets 2 times a day, outside meal times.
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The plant extracts 5:1 are produced according to GMP standards. All ingredients are approved by the European legislation and an analysis is carried out on each lot. Our food supplements prevent or correct an energetic disorder. This information applies only to energetic disorders.
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A herbal food supplement is not a substitute for a varied diet. It is not advisable to exceed the recommended daily dose. Always store the product away from children.