ShanZha山楂粉
Price (CAD) is measured in grams
【PROPERTI】Sour,Sweet,Slightly Warm
【CHANNELS ENTERED】Liver,Spleen,Stomach
【ACTIONS】
Reduces and guides out Food Stagnation and transforms accumulations;
Transforms Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and dissipates clumps;
Stops diarrhea;
Treats hypertension, elevated serum cholesterol and coronary artery disease
【Indications/Syndromes】
Accumulation of meats or greasy foods (proteins and fats) with abdominal distention, pain or diarrhea;
Postpartum abdominal pain and clumps due to Blood Stasis;
Hernial disorders (hernia);
Diarrhea in chronic dysentery-like disorders (toasted);
Hypertension, elevated serum cholesterol, angina and coronary artery disease
【Cautions& Contraindications】
Use caution for those with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with no Food Stagnation.
Use caution for those with acid regurgitation.
Large doses are contraindicated in pregnancy (can lead to fetal death).
【HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS】
Concurrent use of Shan Zha and digoxin (Lanoxin) should be monitored carefully to avoid possible side effects.