Functions Promote sweating and release the muscles Indications Exterior wind-cold, headache and fever, aversion to cold without sweating, stiffness and tension of the neck and back Ingredients Pueraria root, honey-fried licorice root, ephedra, ginger, cinnamon twig, jujube, white peony root Directions The adult daily dose is 9 g, divided into three doses. Ages 8–15: two-thirds…
Functions Promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis; gradually reduces masses Indications Women with pre-existing abdominal masses, fetal movement during pregnancy, persistent spotting or bleeding, dysmenorrhea due to blood stasis, and amenorrhea Ingredients Cinnamon Twig, Poria, Moutan Cortex, Peach Kernel, Red Peony Root Directions Adults: 9 grams per day, taken in three divided doses; ages…
Indications Weak constitution, insomnia Ingredients Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig), Bai Shao (White Peony Root), Sheng Jiang (Ginger), Gan Cao (Licorice Root), Da Zao (Jujube), Long Gu (Dragon Bone), Mu Li (Oyster Shell) Directions Adults: 10 g per day, divided into three doses. Children aged 8–15 years: two-thirds of the adult dose; children aged 5–7 years:…
Functions Disperses wind and eliminates dampness; warms the meridians and relieves pain Indications Rheumatic arthralgia syndrome, swelling and pain of the joints and limbs, swelling and numbness of the feet, dizziness and shortness of breath, irritability and nausea Ingredients Cinnamon Twig, White Atractylodes Rhizome, White Peony Root, Anemarrhena Rhizome, Licorice Root, Saposhnikovia Root, Ephedra, Prepared…
Functions Releases the muscle layer, relieves exterior conditions, and harmonizes the nutritive and defensive qi Indications External contraction of wind-cold, fever, headache, sweating with aversion to wind, nasal obstruction, and dry retching Ingredients Cinnamomi Ramulus, Paeoniae Radix Alba, honey-fried Glycyrrhiza Radix, fresh ginger, and jujube Directions Adults: 9 g daily, taken in three divided doses….
Functions Tonifies the kidneys and astringes essence Indications Kidney deficiency, seminal emission, night sweats, lower back pain, tinnitus, and fatigue in the limbs Ingredients Shayuan Jili, Qianshi, Lianxu, Longgu, Muli, Lianzi Directions The adult daily dose is 6 grams, divided into three doses. Ages 8–15: two-thirds of the adult dose; ages 5–7: one-half of the…
Functions Warm the middle, dispel cold, supplement qi, and strengthen the spleen Indications Spleen and stomach deficiency-cold, vomiting, diarrhea, no thirst, and abdominal pain Ingredients Ginseng, Licorice, White Atractylodes, Dried Ginger Directions The daily adult dose is 9 g, taken in three divided doses. For ages 8–15, take two-thirds of the adult dose; for ages…
Functions Nourishes yin and tonifies the kidneys Indications Liver and kidney deficiency, lower back pain, foot weakness, dizziness and vertigo, wasting-thirst, dry tongue and sore throat, and heel pain Ingredients Prepared Rehmannia Root, Cornelian Cherry Fruit, Chinese Yam, Alisma Rhizome, Tree Peony Bark, Poria Directions Adults: 7 grams daily, taken in three divided doses. Ages…
Functions Pungent and cool dispersing, clearing the Lung and calming wheezing Indications Heat pathogen obstructing the Lung, fever, cough, and wheezing Ingredients Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Honey-Fried Licorice Root, Gypsum Directions The adult daily dosage is 12 grams, taken in three divided doses. Children aged 8–15 years should take two-thirds of the adult dosage; those aged…
Functions Dispel wind and dampness, induce sweating to release the exterior Indications Rheumatic body pain and fever, especially when symptoms worsen in the afternoon Ingredients Ephedra, honey-fried licorice root, coix seed, apricot kernel Directions Adults: 9 grams daily, divided into three doses. Ages 8–15: two-thirds of the adult dose; ages 5–7: one-half of the adult…