Danshen (Red Sage)

Danshen (Red Sage) is a Specialty supplement available in 1 form.

Not all forms of Danshen (Red Sage) are equal. The form you choose determines how much Danshen (Red Sage) actually reaches your tissues, and the difference between the best and worst forms can be substantial. Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) Red Sage extract concentrates the tanshinone and salvianolic acid fractions that research supports for healthy cardiovascular circulation and platelet function. Standardized danshen provides consistent bioactive diterpenoid delivery compared to whole root preparations.

Danshen (Red Sage) (Secondary Form) has a bioavailability rating of good (S2). Typical dose range: not yet documented in our database.

Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza, Red Sage) root provides tanshinones and salvianolic acids with well-documented cardiovascular benefits in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Modern research supports its role in microcirculation, healthy platelet function, and cardiac protection. It is one of the most extensively studied herbs in the TCM pharmacopoeia.

Multiple forms of Danshen (Red Sage) are available. Start by comparing form ratings — Preferred Forms reflect the strongest bioavailability evidence, and S1-rated forms deliver the most active compound per dose unit.

The appropriate form depends on your individual goals and your healthcare provider’s recommendations. Consult a qualified professional before selecting a supplement form.

For Danshen (Red Sage), the typical dosing range is not yet documented in our database. Individual dose requirements vary based on health goals, body weight, and existing nutrient intake.

Side Effects: Specific side effect data for these forms is not yet documented in our database. In general, consult your healthcare provider regarding tolerability at higher doses.

These statements are based on structure/function research and have not been evaluated by the FDA. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting or changing a supplement regimen.