丹参 (dān shēn) — Chinese sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza), a medicinal herb used in traditional Chinese medicine
Definition
丹参 (dān shēn) is the root of Chinese sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza), a staple herb in traditional Chinese medicine, often used for heart and blood-related conditions.
noun
Chinese sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza)a medicinal herb used in traditional Chinese medicine
Measure word · 味
Examples
- 丹参。Yī shēng jiàn yì tā hē yì xiē dān shēn chá.The doctor recommended he drink some danshen tea.
- 丹参。Zhè zhǒng dān shēn duì xīn zàng yǒu hǎo chù.This kind of danshen is good for the heart.
- 丹参。Zhōng yào diàn lǐ yǒu mài gān dān shēn.The traditional Chinese medicine shop sells dried danshen.
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