
Sheng Mai San Wan - Codonopsis (Dangshen) & Ophiopogonis Formula
Sheng Mai San Wan also known as Dangshen and Ophiopogon Formula
TCM ACTIONS
Tonifies the Qi and regenerates the Body Fluids, stops excessive
sweating.
INDICATIONS
Debility due to chronic illness, coronary artery disease (ischaemic heart disease), angina pectoris, maintenance therapy for chronic bronchitis or chronic asthma, cardiac arrhythmia, anaemia, menopausal sweating, chronic pharyngitis, atrophic rhinitis, hypotension, debility following sunstroke.
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
Fatigue, Dyspnoea, Dry mouth, Thirst, Hyperhidrosis (spontaneous or easy sweating), Chronic non-productive cough, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Dry tongue (that may also be red) with little coat, Thready and weak pulse that may also be rapid.
ACTIONS OF THE MAIN HERBS
Ophiopogon tuber is used orally in herbal formulas to treat dry cough, hemoptysis, chronic inflammation of the throat, constipation, lack of saliva. It has been shown to have the following actions: cardiotonic, anti-arrhythmia, anti shock, anti-hypoxia, immune system stimulant, hypoglycaemic, antibacterial. Schisandra fruit is used orally in herbal formulas to treat asthma, spermatorrhea, excessive sweating, low saliva production, excessive thirst, emotional disturbance, palpitations, insomnia, and chronic hepatitis. It has been shown to have the following actions: hepatoprotective (lowers ALT and AST in chronic liver disease), antioxidant, regulates CNS, improves efficiency of brain activities and improves efficiency of physical work, regulates and normalises blood pressure, lowers oxygen requirement, corrects respiratory exhaustion, expectorant, antitussive, anti-ulcer, adaptogenic, antibiotic.
DOSAGE & COURSE OF TREATMENT
As directed by your medical practitioner
CAUTIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS
None noted.
CONTENTS
200 pills/bottle.
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