Dang Shen – 党参 250g
Dang Shen, also known as Codonopsis Root or “Poor Man’s Ginseng”, is a traditional dried herb widely recognised in the Chinese materia medica for its mild, sweet flavour. The roots are carefully dried following DaoDi principles, ensuring the material is treated without sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides. Sourced from its native growing region and processed in GMP-certified facilities, Dang Shen is selected for quality and traceability. It is commonly used as an ingredient in soups, teas, and decoctions.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf. |
| Chinese Name | 党参 |
| Part Used | Root |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Treated without sulphur, herbicides, pesticides; GMP processed |
| Affected Meridians | Lung, Spleen |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Each batch of Dang Shen is wild-harvested for optimal authenticity and traceability. Certificates of Analysis are provided to support species identity, heavy metal screening, and microbial integrity. Suitable for professional practitioners and recommended for inclusion in custom herbal formulas.
Expiry Date: 31/07/2028
Description
Dang Shen – 党参
Latin name: Codonopsis pilosula
Common name: Codonopsis Root, “Poor Man’s Ginseng”
Part used: Root
Size: 250 gram
Traditional meridian affiliation: Lung, Spleen
Dang Shen is a well-regarded herb in the Chinese materia medica and is often seen as a gentler and more accessible counterpart to ginseng. Traditionally used in classic formulas to support Qi and harmonise the Spleen and Lung meridians, it is frequently included in soups, teas, and decoctions for its sweet flavour and warming properties.
Our Dang Shen is wild-harvested in its native growing region according to DaoDi principles. It is carefully dried without the use of sulphur and grown without herbicides or pesticides. Each batch is processed in GMP-certified facilities and tested for quality and safety.
Certificates of Analysis are provided for species identity, heavy metals, pesticide residues, and microbial integrity—ensuring traceability for professional use.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.25 kg |
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