Si Miao San — The "Four Marvels" Formula Si Miao San (Four Marvels) is a classical formula that evolved from Er Miao San (Two Marvels). It is one of the most widely used formulas for damp-heat settling in the lower body. Classical Formula Composition Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) — dries dampness Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) — clears damp-heat from the lower burner Chuan Niu Xi (Radix Cyathulae) — guides the formula downward, supports the knees and lower back Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis) — drains dampness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Miao San is the go-to formula for the pattern of damp-heat pouring into the lower burner: a sensation of heaviness, soreness or weakness in the knees, legs and feet, sometimes with localized warmth, and a yellow, greasy tongue coating. It is traditionally used when dampness and heat are both present in the lower body.  Si Miao San belongs to a classical family of formulas: Er Miao San contains Cang Zhu and Huang Bai, San Miao San adds Niu Xi to guide the formula to the lower body, and Si Miao San further adds Yi Yi Ren to strengthen the draining of dampness. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-damp patterns (cold, heavy limbs relieved by warmth) or for weakness due to deficiency without signs of heat. Consult a licensed TCM practitioner if your pattern is unclear. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. Store in a cool, dry place. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Miao San — Four Marvels Powder A classical formula built on the pairing of Huang Bai and Cang Zhu, traditionally used for damp-heat settling in the lower body. Classical Formula Composition Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) — clears damp-heat Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) — dries dampness Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) — directs the formula downward, benefits the joints Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis) — drains dampness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Miao San is traditionally used to clear damp-heat from the lower body — classically indicated for joint swelling and warmth, and soreness in the lower limbs from damp-heat. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Jun Zi Tang — Four Gentlemen Decoction Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this is the foundational classical qi-tonifying formula, source of many later variations. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — chief herb, tonifies spleen and stomach qi Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — strengthens the spleen and dries dampness Fu Ling (Poria) — strengthens the spleen and drains dampness Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Jun Zi Tang is traditionally used to tonify spleen and stomach qi — classically indicated for fatigue, poor appetite, and loose stools from spleen qi deficiency. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns or damp-type fullness without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gui Zhi Qu Shao Yao Tang — Dispelling Wind-Cold and Invigorating the Heart Yang From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Gui Zhi Qu Shao Yao Tang is a classical formula for disharmony of the exterior with deficiency of heart yang. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — warm the yang and release the exterior Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for exterior disharmony with deficiency of heart yang — classically described as chills, slight fever and a feeling of chest oppression. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns with profuse sweating. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Qing Long Tang — Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction Recorded in the Han-dynasty Shang Han Lun, this formula is a classical remedy for cough with thin, watery phlegm. Classical Formula Composition Ma Huang (Herba Ephedrae), Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — release the exterior Xi Xin (Herba Asari), Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis) — warm the lung, dispel cold-fluids Wu Wei Zi, Bai Shao, Ban Xia, Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xiao Qing Long Tang is traditionally used to release the exterior and warm the lung — classically indicated for cough, wheezing, and thin watery phlegm from exterior wind-cold with internal cold-fluid accumulation. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Contains Ma Huang and Xi Xin. We recommend using this formula under the guidance of a licensed TCM practitioner, particularly if you have any diagnosed cardiovascular condition. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ma Xing Gan Shi Tang — Releasing the Exterior, Clearing Heat and Calming the Lung From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Ma Xing Gan Shi Tang is the classical formula for lung heat with tightness — used to clear heat and calm the lung. Classical Formula Composition Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) 16 g — clears heat and relieves restlessness Ku Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) 6 g — descends the qi and calms the lung Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 4 g — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heat of the lung with tightness — classically described as fever with cough, restlessness and thirst. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or to deficiency of the lung yin. Persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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She Gan Ma Huang Tang — Regulating the Qi, Resolving Phlegm and Calming the Cough From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue, She Gan Ma Huang Tang is a classical formula for cough with rebellious qi — used to regulate the qi, resolve phlegm and calm the cough. Classical Formula Composition She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae) 3 g, Zi Wan (Radix Asteris) 3 g, Kuan Dong Hua (Flos Farfarae) 3 g — clear the throat, descend the qi and calm the cough Xi Xin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari) 3 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 4 g, Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) 2 g — warm the lung and resolve phlegm Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae) 2 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 1 g — astringe the qi and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for cough with rebellious qi and phlegm — classically described as cough, wheezing and a heavy chest sensation. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to exterior wind-cold, or to patterns without phlegm. Persistent cough warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Cheng Qi Tang — Draining Heat, Promoting Bowel Movement and Relieving Fullness From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Xiao Cheng Qi Tang is the classical formula for mild accumulation of heat. Classical Formula Composition Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis), Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) — drain heat, move the qi and relieve fullness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for mild accumulation of heat — classically described as constipation with abdominal fullness and a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Wu Tang — Nourishing the Yin and Blood, Invigorating the Blood and Moistening Dryness From Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, Si Wu Tang is the classical formula for blood deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 7.5 g, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 7.5 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 7.5 g, Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) 7.5 g — nourish the blood, invigorate the blood and regulate the menses Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for blood deficiency — classically described as sallow complexion, dizziness and blood-deficiency patterns. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without blood deficiency. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gui Zhi Tang — Releasing the Exterior and Harmonizing the Nutritive and Defensive Qi From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Gui Zhi Tang is the classical formula for wind-cold of the exterior with sweating. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — harmonize the nutritive and defensive Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — harmonize the middle and the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-cold of the exterior with sweating — classically described as chills, mild fever and sweating. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to wind-cold without sweating, or to excess heat patterns. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Yue Bi Jia Zhu Tang — Releasing the Exterior, Clearing Heat and Resolving Dampness From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue, Yue Bi Jia Zhu Tang is the classical formula for exterior wind-water with dampness — used to release the exterior, clear heat and resolve dampness. Classical Formula Composition Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) 8 g — clears heat and relieves restlessness Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 2 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 3 g — harmonize the middle and protect the stomach Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 4 g — strengthen the spleen and resolve dampness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-water with dampness — classically described as swelling with a heat sensation and heaviness. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to yang deficiency with cold edema, or to severe fluid retention without medical evaluation. Persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Tao Hong Si Wu Tang — Regulating the Menses, Invigorating the Blood and Resolving Stasis Tao Hong Si Wu Tang is a classical formula for blood stasis with blood deficiency — used to regulate the menses, invigorate the blood and resolve stasis. Classical Formula Composition Tao Ren (Semen Persicae), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami) — break blood stasis and promote circulation Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) — nourish the blood and harmonize the menses Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for blood stasis with blood deficiency — classically described as irregular menses and localized pain with a stasis pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess patterns without stasis, or during active bleeding. Not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Jun Zi Tang — Supplementing the Qi, Strengthening the Spleen and Resolving Dampness From Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, Si Jun Zi Tang is the classical formula for spleen qi deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — supplement the qi and strengthen the spleen Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for spleen qi deficiency — classically described as fatigue, poor appetite and loose stools. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without deficiency. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Ni Tang — Warming the Channels and Rescuing the Yang From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Si Ni Tang is the classical formula for collapse of yang with cold of the extremities. Classical Formula Composition Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 10 g — harmonizes the middle Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis) 7.5 g — warms the middle and rescues the yang Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for collapse of yang with cold of the extremities — classically described as cold hands and feet with a yang-collapse pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without yang deficiency. Not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Wu Tang — Four Substances Decoction A foundational classical formula for nourishing blood and regulating menstruation, and the base from which many later blood-tonifying formulas were built. Classical Formula Composition Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata) — chief herb, nourishes blood Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) — nourishes and moves blood Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourishes and softens the liver Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — moves blood within the nourishing action Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Wu Tang is traditionally used to nourish and regulate blood — classically indicated for menstrual irregularity, pale complexion, and dizziness from blood deficiency. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for damp-type fullness or weak digestion with poor appetite, given its rich nature. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gua Lou Zhi Shi Tang — Regulating the Qi, Relieving the Chest and Clearing the Lung to Resolve Phlegm Gua Lou Zhi Shi Tang is a classical formula for qi constraint of the chest with phlegm — used to regulate the qi and clear the lung to resolve phlegm. Classical Formula Composition Gua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis) 3 g, Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) 3 g, Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae) 3 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 3 g — clear the lung and resolve phlegm Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) 3 g, Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 3 g, Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae) 1.5 g, Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi) 1.5 g, Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 3 g, Fu Ling (Poria) 3 g — move the qi and resolve phlegm Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 2 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 1 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g — nourish the blood and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for qi constraint of the chest with phlegm — classically described as chest fullness, cough and thick phlegm. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to deficiency patterns without phlegm, or to exterior wind-cold. Persistent cough warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Wu Tang — The Foundation of Blood Tonics First recorded in the Tang-dynasty Xian Shou Li Shang Xu Duan Mi Fang and popularized in the Song formulary, Si Wu Tang is the base upon which most blood-nourishing formulas in Chinese medicine are built. Classical Formula Composition Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata) — chief herb, richly nourishes blood Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) — nourishes and moves blood Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — preserves yin and blood Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — moves qi within the blood Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for blood deficiency with mild stagnation — classically described as pale complexion and lips, dizziness, blurred vision, and scanty or irregular cycles. It is the archetypal base formula in women's health traditions. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to weak digestion with dampness (the rich herbs can burden the spleen) or acute conditions. Consult a licensed practitioner if unsure. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bai Tou Weng Tang — Clearing Heat, Cooling the Blood and Relieving Diarrhea From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Bai Tou Weng Tang is the classical formula for acute heat dysentery — used to clear heat, cool the blood and relieve diarrhea. Classical Formula Composition Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae) 4 g, Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) 6 g — clear heat and cool the blood Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini) 6 g, Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) 6 g — clear heat and relieve diarrhea Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for acute heat dysentery — classically described as acute diarrhea with heat, thirst and a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns, or to chronic diarrhea without heat. Acute diarrhea warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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San Huang Xie Xin Tang — Clearing Heat, Draining Fire and Drying Dampness From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, San Huang Xie Xin Tang is the classical formula for exuberant heat of the upper and middle burners. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) — clear heat, drain fire and guide heat downward Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for exuberant heat of the upper and middle burners — classically described as irritability, flushing and a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns, or for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang — Nourishing Yin, Clearing the Lung, Cooling the Blood From Zheng Meijian's Chong Lou Yu Yao (Jade Key of the Mansion of Layers, Qing dynasty), Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang is the classical formula for lung yin deficiency with internal heat. Classical Formula Composition Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) 6 g, Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae) 4.5 g, Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) 3.6 g — nourish the yin and clear the lung Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 2.4 g, Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan) 2.4 g — cool the blood and soften the liver Zhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii) 2.4 g — resolve phlegm-heat and scatter nodules Bo He (Herba Menthae) 1.5 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 1.5 g — clear the throat and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for lung yin deficiency with internal heat — classically described as a dry, sore and swollen throat, cough with scanty phlegm, and dryness of the mouth and nose. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to exterior wind-cold, or to profuse white phlegm with yang deficiency. Persistent or severe throat symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ba Zhen Tang — Supplementing the Qi and Blood From Zheng Ti Lei Yao, Ba Zhen Tang is a classical formula for deficiency of both qi and blood. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 3 g, Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 3 g, Fu Ling (Poria) 3 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 1.5 g — supplement the qi Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 3 g, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 3 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 3 g, Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) 3 g — nourish the blood Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 2 g — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for deficiency of both qi and blood — classically described as fatigue, pallor, dizziness and a deficiency pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns with damp-heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang — Strengthening the Spleen, Nourishing the Stomach and Resolving Phlegm Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang is a classical formula for spleen qi deficiency with dampness and qi stagnation. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — supplement the qi and strengthen the spleen Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) — resolve phlegm and regulate the qi Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi), Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) — move the qi, harmonize the stomach and relieve fullness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for spleen qi deficiency with dampness and qi stagnation — classically described as fatigue, poor appetite, abdominal fullness and nausea. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to yin deficiency with dryness, or to patterns with excess heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang — Resolving Both the Exterior and Interior and Eliminating Both Cold and Heat From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang is a classical formula for a pattern involving both the lesser yang and the exterior. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — harmonize the lesser yang Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — release the exterior and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for a pattern involving both the lesser yang and the exterior — classically described as alternating chills and fever with generalized aching. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to pure interior excess patterns, or to patterns without exterior involvement. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Lin San — Clearing Heat, Promoting Urination and Relieving Strangury Wu Lin San is a classical formula for heat of the lower burner — used to clear heat, promote urination and relieve strangury. Classical Formula Composition Chi Fu Ling (Poria Rubra) 6 g, Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 4 g, Deng Xin Cao (Medulla Junci) 2 g — clear heat and promote urination Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 4.8 g, Chi Shao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) 4 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 4.8 g — nourish the blood and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heat of the lower burner with strangury — classically described as frequent, scanty, uncomfortable urination with a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or to patterns without heat. Persistent urinary symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Juan Bi Tang — Benefiting the Qi, Invigorating the Blood, Dispelling Wind-Cold-Dampness From the Song-dynasty Bai Yi Xuan Fang (A Hundred Selected Formulas), Juan Bi Tang is the classical formula for wind-cold-damp bi (painful obstruction) of the limbs — used to benefit the qi, invigorate the blood and dispel wind, cold and dampness. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) 4 g — benefits the qi and protects the defensive qi Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 4 g, Chi Shao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) 4 g — invigorate the blood and harmonize the nutritive Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii) 4 g, Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae) 4 g, Jiang Huang (Rhizoma Curcumae Longae) 4 g — dispel wind, cold and dampness and relieve bi pain Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 2 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 1.5 g — harmonize the middle and protect the stomach Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-cold-damp bi — classically described as pain, heaviness and stiffness of the shoulders and limbs with limited movement, arising on a background of qi and blood deficiency. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to hot or damp-heat bi with acute redness and swelling, or to patterns without qi and blood deficiency. Persistent joint pain warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang — Descending the Rebellious Qi, Resolving Phlegm and Harmonizing the Stomach From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang is the classical formula for rebellious qi of the stomach with deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae) 4.5 g, Dai Zhe Shi (Haematitum) 1.5 g — descend the rebellious qi and stop nausea Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 3 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 4.5 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 4 g — supplement the qi and harmonize the middle Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 7.5 g, Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) 7.5 g — harmonize the stomach and descend the rebellious qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for rebellious qi of the stomach with deficiency — classically described as nausea, belching and a heavy, full sensation below the heart. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to acute vomiting from excess patterns, or to acute abdominal emergencies. Persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Da Chai Hu Tang — Harmonizing the Lesser Yang and Purging Heat Accumulation From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Da Chai Hu Tang is the classical formula for the lesser yang pattern with heat accumulation. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — harmonize the lesser yang Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus), Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) — nourish the blood and purge heat accumulation Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — harmonize the middle and descend the rebellious qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for the lesser yang pattern with heat accumulation — classically described as alternating chills and fever with abdominal fullness and constipation. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns without heat accumulation, or to weak digestion. Not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Da Qing Long Tang — Releasing the Exterior, Clearing Heat and Relieving Restlessness From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Da Qing Long Tang is the classical formula for exterior cold with internal heat and restlessness. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — release the exterior and harmonize the middle Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) — descends the qi and calms the lung Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) — clears heat and relieves restlessness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for exterior cold with internal heat — classically described as chills, fever, thirst and restlessness. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns without heat, or to profuse sweating. Caution advised; not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang — Releasing Sweat, Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang is a classical formula for dampness at the exterior — used to release the exterior and dispel wind-dampness. Classical Formula Composition Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Du Huo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis) — dispel wind-dampness and relieve the body Gao Ben (Rhizoma Ligustici), Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — dispel wind and relieve the head Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for dampness at the exterior — classically described as heaviness of the head, mild fever and a sense of drowsiness and fatigue. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without dampness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang — Supplementing the Qi, Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Swelling From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue, Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang is a classical formula for qi deficiency with dampness — used to supplement the qi and dispel dampness. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — supplement the qi and strengthen the spleen Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — harmonize the middle and the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for qi deficiency with dampness — classically described as heaviness, swelling and fatigue with a damp pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess patterns with heat, or to acute conditions. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Qing Long Tang — The Minor Blue-Green Dragon From the Shang Han Lun (c. 200 AD), Xiao Qing Long Tang is the classical formula for exterior cold combined with cold fluids lodged in the interior. Classical Formula Composition Ma Huang (Herba Ephedrae — see note), Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — release the exterior Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis), Xi Xin (Herba Asari — see note) — warm and transform the cold fluids Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — restrain and balance the dispersal Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — transform phlegm, harmonize Note: the classical formula contains Ma Huang (ephedra, prohibited in US dietary supplements) and Xi Xin (regulated in some regions). Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this preparation before purchase. Traditional Use in TCM Xiao Qing Long Tang (minor blue dragon decoction) is traditionally used for wind-cold at the exterior with cold thin fluids within — classically described as chills and fever without sweating, cough with profuse thin watery white phlegm, a wheezing quality to the breath, and worsening in cold weather. Breathing difficulty warrants timely medical care. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for heat-type phlegm (yellow, thick), yin deficiency dry cough, or weak constitutions. We recommend practitioner guidance for this formula. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, as directed on the label or by your practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang — Supporting the Qi, Invigorating the Blood and Unblocking the Channels From Wang Qing-ren's Yi Lin Gai Cuo, Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang is a classical formula for qi deficiency with blood stasis — used to supplement the qi and invigorate the blood. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) 20 g — supplements the qi and promotes the circulation of blood Dang Gui Wei (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 1 g, Chi Shao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) 1 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 0.5 g, Tao Ren (Semen Persicae) 0.5 g, Hong Hua (Flos Carthami) 0.5 g, Di Long (Pheretima) 0.5 g — invigorate the blood and unblock the channels Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for qi deficiency with blood stasis — classically described as weakness and numbness of a limb with a qi-deficiency pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess patterns, or during active bleeding. Not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang — Bupleurum and Cinnamon Twig Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this formula combines Xiao Chai Hu Tang and Gui Zhi Tang for combined exterior and shaoyang-stage symptoms. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — releases shaoyang-stage symptoms Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — release the exterior and harmonize Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — clears shaoyang heat Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — support qi and harmonize the stomach Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang is traditionally used to release combined exterior and shaoyang-stage conditions — classically indicated for chills and fever with body aches together with chest and flank discomfort and nausea. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pronounced yin deficiency without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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San Zi Yang Qin Tang — Descending the Qi, Resolving Food Stagnation and Phlegm From Han Shi Yi Tong, San Zi Yang Qin Tang is a classical formula for phlegm with food stagnation — used to descend the qi and resolve phlegm. Classical Formula Composition Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis Albae), Zi Su Zi (Fructus Perillae), Lai Fu Zi (Semen Raphani) — descend the qi, resolve phlegm and guide food stagnation downward Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for phlegm with food stagnation — classically described as cough with copious phlegm and abdominal fullness after overeating. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns without phlegm, or to yin deficiency with dryness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Yao Shun Qi San — Dispelling Wind, Moving the Qi and Resolving Stagnation Wu Yao Shun Qi San is a classical formula for wind with qi stagnation — used to dispel wind, move the qi and scatter stagnation. Classical Formula Composition Wu Yao (Radix Linderae), Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — move the qi and relieve the body Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Jiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — warm the middle and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind with qi stagnation — classically described as numbness, heaviness and qi constraint. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to acute conditions. Persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gui Zhi Tang — Cinnamon Twig Decoction Often called "the sovereign of formulas," Gui Zhi Tang opens the Shang Han Lun (c. 200 AD) and embodies the classical principle of harmonizing the defensive and nutritive qi.  Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — chief herb, releases the exterior Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — preserves the nutritive qi Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Gui Zhi Tang is traditionally used for wind-cold exterior patterns of the deficient type — classically described as aversion to wind, low fever with spontaneous sweating, headache and stiff neck. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for exterior patterns without sweating, or heat patterns with thirst and sore throat. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily; traditionally followed by warm porridge and rest.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ban Xia Hou Po Tang — Pinellia and Magnolia Bark Decoction Recorded in the Jin Gui Yao Lue, this is the classical formula for "plum-pit qi" — a sensation of something stuck in the throat from qi-phlegm constraint. Classical Formula Composition Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — chief herb, transforms phlegm and directs qi downward Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) — moves qi and dissipates binding Fu Ling (Poria) — strengthens the spleen and drains dampness Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Zi Su Ye (Perilla leaf) — disperse constrained qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Ban Xia Hou Po Tang is traditionally used to move qi and transform phlegm — classically indicated for a sensation of something stuck in the throat that cannot be swallowed or coughed up, associated with qi-phlegm constraint.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Persistent throat sensations or swallowing difficulty warrant medical evaluation to rule out other causes before self-care. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Ni San — Soothing the Liver, Harmonizing the Spleen and Relieving Constraint From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Si Ni San is the classical formula for constraint with disharmony of the liver and spleen. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) 6 g — soothes the liver and relieves constraint Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 6 g — nourishes the blood and softens the liver Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) 6 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 6 g — move the qi and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for constraint with disharmony of the liver and spleen — classically described as coldness of the extremities with chest fullness and irritability. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns, or to acute conditions. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bai Hu Tang — Clearing Heat and Generating Fluids From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Bai Hu Tang is the classical formula for exuberant heat of the yang ming channel. Classical Formula Composition Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) 16 g, Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae) 6 g — clear heat and drain fire Jing Mi (Semen Oryzae Sativae) 8 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 2 g — nourish the stomach and generate fluids Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for exuberant heat of the yang ming channel — classically described as high fever, profuse sweating, great thirst and a bounding pulse. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or to deficiency patterns without heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang — Harmonizing the Qi, Nourishing the Blood and Relieving Spasm From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang is the classical formula for spasm and pain of the sinews. Classical Formula Composition Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourishes the blood and relaxes the sinews Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes the middle and relieves pain Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for spasm and pain of the sinews — classically described as cramps and aching discomfort of the limbs. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns, or to acute pain of unknown cause. Persistent pain warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiang Sha Ping Wei San — Drying Dampness, Strengthening the Spleen, Regulating the Qi and Harmonizing the Middle Xiang Sha Ping Wei San is a classical formula for dampness of the spleen-stomach with qi stagnation. Classical Formula Composition Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis), Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) — dry dampness and move the qi Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi) — moves the qi and harmonizes the stomach Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for dampness of the spleen-stomach with qi stagnation — classically described as abdominal fullness, poor appetite and nausea. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to yin deficiency with dryness, or to patterns without dampness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Zhu Yu Tang — Warming the Middle, Supplementing Deficiency and Descending the Rebellious Qi From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Wu Zhu Yu Tang is the classical formula for cold of the middle with rebellious qi — used to warm the middle and stop vomiting. Classical Formula Composition Wu Zhu Yu (Fructus Evodiae) — warms the middle and descends the rebellious qi Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — supplement the qi and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for cold of the middle with rebellious qi — classically described as vomiting, cold of the head and a cold-deficiency pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to acute vomiting from heat. Persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Liang Ge San — Clearing Heat, Cooling the Diaphragm and Promoting Regular Bowel Movement From the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, Liang Ge San is the classical formula for heat above with constipation — used to clear heat, cool the diaphragm and guide the heat downward. Classical Formula Composition Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) 8 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 2 g, Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 2 g, Bo He (Herba Menthae) 2 g, Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri) 2 g — clear heat and cool the upper body Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) 4 g, Mang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas) 4 g — guide heat downward and promote bowel movement Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 4 g — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heat of the upper body with constipation — classically described as irritability, red face, sore throat and a dry heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or to weak digestion with loose stools. Not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Liang Xue Di Huang Tang — Cooling the Blood, Nourishing YinA formula from the warm-disease (Wen Bing) tradition, Liang Xue Di Huang Tang addresses heat that has penetrated to the blood level — the deepest and most serious stage in classical Wen Bing theory.Classical Formula Composition Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) — chief herb, cools the blood and nourishes yin Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae), Mai Men Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) — nourish yin fluids Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), Chi Shao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) — cool and move the blood Xi Jiao substitutes such as Shui Niu Jiao (Cornu Bubali, water buffalo horn) may appear in classical versions — modern preparations vary Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product.Traditional Use in TCMTraditionally used for heat entering the blood level — classically described as skin macules or eruptions, bleeding tendencies (nosebleeds, blood in stool), high fever with a dry mouth that does not necessarily crave water, and restlessness. This is a classical description of a severe pattern — any unexplained bleeding or high fever requires prompt medical evaluation.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns. We recommend practitioner guidance for this formula.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, as directed by your practitioner.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Chai Hu Tang — Minor Bupleurum Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, one of the most widely used harmonizing formulas in Chinese medicine, for shaoyang-stage conditions. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, releases shaoyang-stage symptoms Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — clears shaoyang heat Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — harmonizes the stomach and stops nausea Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — tonify qi Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xiao Chai Hu Tang is traditionally used to harmonize shaoyang-stage conditions — classically indicated for alternating chills and fever, chest and flank distension, nausea, and a bitter taste in the mouth.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pure exterior or pure interior excess conditions without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Ling San — Transforming Qi, Promoting Urination, Strengthening the Spleen and Dispelling Dampness From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Wu Ling San is a classical formula for water retention due to spleen deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Zhu Ling (Polyporus), Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis), Fu Ling (Poria) — promote urination and drain dampness Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — strengthen the spleen, transform qi and warm the yang Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for water retention due to spleen deficiency — classically described as edema, scanty urination and thirst with fluid retention. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to yin deficiency with dryness, or to patterns without water retention. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Mu Xiang Shun Qi Wan — Aucklandia Qi-Soothing Pill From Ming-dynasty classical texts (notably Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng and related sources), Mu Xiang Shun Qi Wan is a classic formula traditionally used to promote the flow of qi, eliminate dampness, strengthen the spleen, and harmonize the stomach. Classical Formula Composition Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae) — chief herb, moves qi in the middle burner and relieves distention Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Cao Dou Kou (Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis), Qing Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride) — regulate qi, dry dampness, and harmonize the spleen and stomach Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis), Wu Zhu Yu (Fructus Evodiae), Yi Zhi Ren (Fructus Alpiniae Oxyphyllae) — warm the middle and dispel cold Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis), Fu Ling (Poria), Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis) — strengthen the spleen and drain dampness Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) — nourishes blood Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, ginger-prepared) — transforms phlegm and harmonizes the stomach Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — raise the clear yang Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for patterns of qi stagnation with dampness in the middle jiao — classically described as abdominal bloating or fullness (especially after eating), belching, mild nausea, and a sense of chest or epigastric oppression. This product is not a substitute for medical care; seek professional attention for persistent or severe digestive symptoms. It is also traditionally used where food stagnation accompanies qi stagnation, to support the smooth flow of qi through the middle burner. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Aromatic and drying in nature — not traditionally used for yin-deficiency patterns, dry constipation, or long-term without guidance. Practitioner consultation is recommended, especially during pregnancy or for those with a weak constitution. How to Use Take 10 pills with warm water, three times daily (200 pills per bottle), or as directed by your TCM practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Shen Wan — Four Miracle PillA Ming-dynasty formula for "five-more diarrhea" (early-morning loose stools), addressing spleen-kidney yang deficiency.Classical Formula Composition Bu Gu Zhi (Fructus Psoraleae) — chief herb, warms kidney yang Rou Dou Kou (Semen Myristicae) — warms the spleen and stops diarrhea Wu Zhu Yu (Fructus Evodiae) — warms the interior and directs qi downward Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae) — astringes and secures Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer.Traditional Use in TCMIn TCM, Si Shen Wan is traditionally used to warm spleen and kidney yang and stop diarrhea — classically indicated for early-morning loose stools with cold limbs and lower back weakness from spleen-kidney yang deficiency.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally used for damp-heat type diarrhea or acute infectious diarrhea, which warrant medical evaluation.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xin Yi Qing Fei Yin — Clearing the Lung, Opening the Orifices, Dispelling Stagnation and Moistening Dryness From Yi Zong Jin Jian, Xin Yi Qing Fei Yin is a classical formula for wind-heat stagnating in the lung. Classical Formula Composition Xin Yi (Flos Magnoliae), Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) — open the nasal orifices and raise the clear yang Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae), Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae) — clear heat Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis), Bai He (Bulbus Lilii), Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — nourish the yin, moisten dryness and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-heat stagnating in the lung — classically described as nasal congestion and discharge with a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or to patterns without heat. Persistent nasal symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang — Dispelling Wind-Cold, Releasing Sweat and Resolving Dampness While Clearing Internal Heat From Zhang Yuan-su's Shi Nan, Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang is a classical formula for wind-cold with dampness and internal heat. Classical Formula Composition Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis), Xi Xin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari), Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — release the exterior, dispel wind-dampness and relieve the body Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Cong Bai (Herba Allii Fistulosi) — clear internal heat and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-cold with dampness and internal heat — classically described as chills, fever, body aches and thirst. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to wind-heat without cold, or to patterns without internal heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin — Universal Benefit Decoction to Eliminate Toxin Created by Jin-Yuan physician Li Dongyuan, this formula was classically used for epidemic-type heat-toxin causing facial swelling. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) — clear heat-toxin from the upper body Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii), Bo He (Herba Menthae), Jiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus) — disperse wind-heat Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae), Ban Lan Gen — clear heat-toxin Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae), Ma Bo, Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) — clear heat and benefit the throat Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — disperse and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin is traditionally used to clear heat-toxin and disperse wind-heat from the head and face — classically indicated for facial and throat swelling with fever and sore throat from heat-toxin. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns. Facial swelling and high fever warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Yue Ju Wan — Moving the Qi and Resolving Stagnation From Zhu Danxi's Dan Xi Xin Fa (Teachings of Zhu Dan-xi), Yue Ju Wan is the classical formula for the six stagnations — used to move the qi and resolve constraint. Classical Formula Composition Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi) 5 g, Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) 5 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 5 g — move the qi and resolve constraint Shen Qu (Massa Fermentata Medicinalis) 5 g, Chao Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Praeparata) 5 g — harmonize the middle and clear residual heat Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for qi constraint and the six stagnations — classically described as abdominal fullness, distending discomfort, irritability and moodiness. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to deficiency patterns without stagnation, or to weak digestion with cold. Persistent digestive discomfort warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Tong Xie Yao Fang — The Essential Formula for Painful Diarrhea Attributed to Liu Caochuang and popularized in the Jing Yue Quan Shu, this compact four-herb formula addresses the classic pattern where a stressed liver overwhelms a weak spleen. Classical Formula Composition Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — strengthens the spleen Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — softens the liver, relaxes cramping Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) — regulates qi Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae) — rises and disperses, assisting the spleen Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for liver-spleen disharmony — classically described as recurrent abdominal cramping followed by urgent loose stools, with the discomfort easing after passing stool, often flaring with stress or emotion.  Its classical actions are to soothe the liver, strengthen the spleen and relieve abdominal pain with loose stools. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to damp-heat diarrhea (burning, urgent, foul) or food-stagnation patterns. Persistent changes in bowel habits warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Shu Yi Qi Tang — Clearing Summer-Heat, Supplementing the Qi, Strengthening the Spleen and Resolving Dampness Xiao Shu Yi Qi Tang is a classical formula for summer-heat with qi deficiency and dampness — used to clear summer-heat, supplement the qi and resolve dampness. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) 3 g, Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 1.5 g, Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 1.5 g, Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) 3 g — supplement the qi and raise the clear yang Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) 3 g, Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 1.5 g, Qing Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride) 1 g, Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis) 1.5 g — resolve dampness and regulate the qi Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 1 g, Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) 1 g, Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae) 0.5 g — nourish the blood and generate fluids Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) 1 g, Shen Qu (Massa Fermentata Medicinalis) 1.5 g, Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae) 1 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 2 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 1 g — harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for summer-heat with qi deficiency and dampness — classically described as fatigue, heaviness, thirst and poor appetite in hot weather. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat without deficiency, or to cold-damp patterns. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Dao Chi San — Clearing Heat and Cooling the Blood, Promoting Urination and Resolving Dampness From Qian Yi's Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue (Key to Diagnosis and Treatment of Children's Diseases, Song dynasty), Dao Chi San is the classical formula for heat in the heart channel, guiding the heat out through the urine. Classical Formula Composition Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) 6 g — cools the blood and nourishes the yin Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri) 6 g — clears the heart fire and promotes urination Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 6 g — harmonizes the formula and relieves urinary discomfort Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heart-channel fire — classically described as restlessness and irritability, red tongue tip, and painful, scanty, burning urine. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to deficiency-cold patterns, or to urinary difficulty without heat signs. Persistent or severe urinary symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gu Ben Wan — Consolidate the Root Pill A yin-nourishing, qi-supporting 'consolidate the root' formula in the classic TCM tradition of nourishing kidney and lung yin while supporting lung qi — built on the label composition of prepared rehmannia, rehmannia, codonopsis, asparagus tuber and ophiopogon. Classical Formula Composition Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata) — nourishes kidney yin and secures the root Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) — cools and nourishes yin and generates fluids Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis) — boosts lung and spleen qi Tian Dong (Radix Asparagi) — nourishes lung and kidney yin, moistens dryness Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) — nourishes yin and generates fluids Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Gu Ben Wan is traditionally used to nourish lung and kidney yin and support qi — classically indicated for dry cough, dry throat, low-grade fatigue, and spontaneous sweating from lung-kidney yin insufficiency. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns of spleen deficiency with loose stools, cold-damp stagnation, or external acute wind-cold. Persistent cough, chest pain or unexplained weight loss warrants prompt medical evaluation. How to Use Take 10 pills with warm water, three times daily (200 pills per bottle), or as directed by your TCM practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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San Ren Tang — Unblocking the Qi Mechanism and Clearing Damp-Heat From Wu Ju-tong's Wen Bing Tiao Bian, San Ren Tang is the classical formula for damp-heat of the upper and middle burners. Classical Formula Composition Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Bai Dou Kou (Fructus Amomi Rotundus), Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis) — release the upper, harmonize the middle and drain the lower Hua Shi (Talcum), Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri), Tong Cao (Medulla Tetrapanacis) — clear heat and promote urination Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) — resolve dampness and move the qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for damp-heat of the upper and middle burners — classically described as heaviness, fatigue, poor appetite and a damp-heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold-damp patterns, or to patterns without dampness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang — Tonify Yang to Restore Movement Decoction Recorded in the Qing-dynasty Yi Lin Gai Cuo by Wang Qing-ren, this well-known formula uses a large dose of Huang Qi as its foundation. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali, large dose) — chief herb, tonifies qi Dang Gui Wei, Chuan Xiong, Chi Shao — move blood Tao Ren, Hong Hua — dispel stasis Di Long (animal-derived, earthworm) — unblocks the channels Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang is traditionally used to tonify qi and move blood through the channels — classically used to support recovery of limb strength and mobility from qi deficiency with blood stasis.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns. Contains an animal-derived ingredient (Di Long) — not suitable for strict vegetarians/vegans. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Er Chen Tang — Two Aged Ingredients Decoction Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this is one of the most foundational phlegm-transforming formulas in Chinese medicine. Classical Formula Composition Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) — chief herb, dries dampness, transforms phlegm Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) — regulates qi, dries dampness Fu Ling (Poria) — strengthens spleen, drains dampness Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Er Chen Tang is traditionally used to dry dampness and transform phlegm — classically indicated for cough with copious white phlegm, nausea, and dizziness from phlegm-damp accumulation.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for dry cough from yin deficiency. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Chai Hu Tang Wan — Minor Bupleurum Decoction Pill Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, one of the most widely used harmonizing formulas in Chinese medicine, for shaoyang-stage conditions. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, releases shaoyang-stage symptoms Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — clears shaoyang heat Fa Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) — harmonizes the stomach and stops nausea Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — tonify qi Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xiao Chai Hu Tang is traditionally used to harmonize shaoyang-stage conditions — classically indicated for alternating chills and fever, chest and flank distension, nausea, and a bitter taste in the mouth.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pure exterior or pure interior excess conditions without practitioner guidance. How to Use Take 10 pills with warm water, three times daily (200 pills per bottle), or as directed by your TCM practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bai Tou Weng Tang — Pulsatilla Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this formula addresses damp-heat toxin in the intestines causing dysentery-type diarrhea. Classical Formula Composition Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae) — chief herb, clears heat-toxin from the intestines Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) — clear damp-heat Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini) — clears heat and stops diarrhea Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Bai Tou Weng Tang is traditionally used to clear heat-toxin and stop dysentery-type diarrhea — classically indicated for diarrhea with a burning sensation and urgency from damp-heat toxin. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-type diarrhea. Persistent or severe diarrhea, especially with blood, warrants prompt medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xing Su San — Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder Recorded in the Qing-dynasty text Wen Bing Tiao Bian, this formula is traditionally used for cough from "cool-dryness" — dryness combined with mild cold, typically seen in early autumn. Classical Formula Composition Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) — moistens the lung and directs qi downward Zi Su Ye (Perilla leaf) — chief herb, disperses cool exterior symptoms Qian Hu (Radix Peucedani), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii) — direct lung qi and transform phlegm Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel), Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae), Fu Ling (Poria) — transform phlegm Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xing Su San is traditionally used to disperse cool-dryness and stop cough — classically indicated for cough with thin phlegm, headache, and mild chills from cool, dry exterior conditions.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for warm-dryness or heat-type cough with thick yellow phlegm. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Jun Zi Tang — The "Four Gentlemen," Foundation of Qi Tonics From the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (c. 1107 AD), Si Jun Zi Tang is the foundational qi-tonifying formula from which dozens of famous formulas (Liu Jun Zi, Ba Zhen, Shi Quan Da Bu) are built. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — chief herb, strongly tonifies qi Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — strengthens the spleen, dries dampness Fu Ling (Poria) — drains dampness, supports transport Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — harmonizes and tonifies Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for the basic pattern of spleen and stomach qi deficiency — classically described as fatigue, weak limbs, a pale complexion, low soft voice, reduced appetite, and loose stools. Its balanced, gentle composition made it the classical "gentleman" among tonics. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to heat-excess patterns or acute conditions with fever. Consult a licensed practitioner if unsure. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, ideally before meals. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ding Chuan Tang — Releasing the Lung, Calming Wheezing, Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm Ding Chuan Tang is a classical formula for wheezing with phlegm and heat — used to release the lung, calm wheezing and clear heat. Classical Formula Composition Bai Guo (Semen Ginkgo), Su Zi (Fructus Perillae), Kuan Dong Hua (Flos Farfarae) — descend the qi and calm wheezing Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — clear heat and resolve phlegm Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wheezing with phlegm and heat — classically described as cough, wheezing and copious phlegm. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns without heat, or to deficiency of the lung yin. Persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Xu Ming Tang — Supplementing the Qi, Scattering Cold, Dispelling Wind and Resolving Dampness Xiao Xu Ming Tang is a classical formula for wind-cold with qi deficiency — used to supplement the qi, scatter cold and dispel wind-dampness. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) 2 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 6 g — release the exterior and scatter cold Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 2 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 2 g — supplement the qi and harmonize the middle Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 2 g, Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) 2 g — move the blood and descend the qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-cold with qi deficiency — classically described as chills, body aches and fatigue. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without wind-cold. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Huang Qi Wu Wu Tang — Harmonizing the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, Supplementing the Qi From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue, Huang Qi Wu Wu Tang is the classical formula for qi deficiency with disharmony of the nutritive and defensive. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) 10 g — supplements the qi and protects the defensive qi Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) 5 g, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 5 g — harmonize the nutritive and defensive Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 5 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 3 g — harmonize the middle and generate blood Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for qi deficiency with numbness and heaviness — classically described as numbness of the limbs and body with a blood-deficient, qi-weak pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess patterns with heat, or to acute conditions. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan — Clear Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill A Ming-dynasty formula traditionally used for cough with thick, difficult-to-expectorate phlegm.  Classical Formula Composition Dan Nan Xing (Arisaema Cum Bile), Zhi Gua Lou Zi (Semen Trichosanthis, prepared) — clear phlegm-heat Jiu Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae, wine-fried) — clears heat Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Aurantii), Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae, ginger-prepared), Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) — direct qi downward Ku Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Fu Ling (Poria) — stop cough and drain dampness Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) — harmonize the stomach Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Qing Qi Hua Tan Tang is traditionally used to clear phlegm-heat and direct qi downward — classically indicated for cough with thick yellow phlegm and chest fullness from phlegm-heat.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-phlegm patterns. How to Use Take 10 pills with warm water, three times daily (200 pills per bottle), or as directed by your TCM practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang — Nourishing Lung and Stomach YinFrom Wu Jutong's Wen Bing Tiao Bian (1798), this formula is traditionally used for yin deficiency of the lung and stomach that often remains after a heat-type illness has passed, or that develops from prolonged dryness.Classical Formula Composition Bei Sha Shen (Radix Glehniae), Mai Men Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) — chief herbs, nourish lung-stomach yin Yu Zhu (Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati), Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis) — generate fluids Sang Ye (Folium Mori) — clears residual dryness-heat Bian Dou (Semen Lablab Album), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — protect the stomach Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product.Traditional Use in TCMTraditionally used for lung-stomach yin deficiency with dryness — classically described as a dry, hacking cough with little phlegm, dry mouth and throat, reduced appetite, and dry tongue, often lingering after a fever or in dry climates.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally matched to phlegm-damp cough (profuse sputum) or exterior conditions. A persistent cough warrants medical evaluation.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shi Quan Da Bu Tang — Supplementing the Qi and Blood and Warming the Yang From Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, Shi Quan Da Bu Tang is a classical formula for deficiency of both qi and blood with cold. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — supplement the qi Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) — nourish the blood Huang Qi (Radix Astragali), Rou Gui (Cortex Cinnamomi), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — supplement the qi, warm the yang and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for deficiency of both qi and blood with cold — classically described as fatigue, pallor and a deficiency-cold pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns with damp-heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Sang Ju Yin — Dispelling Wind, Clearing Heat, Releasing the Lung and Calming the Cough From Wu Ju-tong's Wen Bing Tiao Bian, Sang Ju Yin is a classical formula for wind-heat of the lung — used to dispel wind, clear heat and calm the cough. Classical Formula Composition Sang Ye (Folium Mori), Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Bo He (Herba Menthae), Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) — dispel wind and clear heat Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — release the lung, calm the cough and generate fluids Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-heat of the lung — classically described as mild fever with cough, sore throat and thirst. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to wind-cold, or to patterns with profuse clear phlegm. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Jian Zhong Tang — Warming the Middle, Supplementing Deficiency, Relieving Spasm and Pain From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Xiao Jian Zhong Tang is a classical formula for deficiency-cold of the middle. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — warm the yang and relieve spasm Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — nourish the blood and harmonize the middle Yi Tang (Maltosum) — warms the middle and supplements deficiency Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for deficiency-cold of the middle — classically described as cramping abdominal pain relieved by warmth and fatigue. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without deficiency-cold. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang — Two Classics in One From the Shang Han Lun (c. 200 AD), this formula joins half-doses of Gui Zhi Tang and Xiao Chai Hu Tang — for the pattern that sits between the exterior and the Shaoyang level. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae), Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — the Xiao Chai Hu half Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — the Gui Zhi Tang half Zhi Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao — harmonize both Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for combined exterior-Shaoyang patterns — classically described as lingering mild fever with slight chills, joint aches, nausea with reduced appetite, and fullness under the ribs — the drawn-out, neither-here-nor-there stage of an external condition. In Kampo practice it is also widely applied to constitutionally sensitive individuals. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to established interior heat or pure exterior patterns. Consult a licensed practitioner if unsure. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shi Quan Da Bu Wan — Ten Complete Great Tonification Pill Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this formula combines the Si Jun Zi Tang and Si Wu Tang bases with Huang Qi and Rou Gui. Classical Formula Composition Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsis), Fu Chao Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, bran-fried), Fu Ling (Poria), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata, honey-fried) — tonify qi Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata), Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Jiu Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, wine-fried), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — nourish blood Zhi Huang Qi (Radix Astragali Preparata, honey-fried) — boosts qi tonification Rou Gui (Cortex Cinnamomi) — warms and moves Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Shi Quan Da Bu Tang is traditionally used to tonify qi and blood together with warming support — classically indicated for fatigue, pallor, and cold limbs from combined qi-blood deficiency with mild yang deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns. How to Use Take 10 pills with warm water, three times daily (200 pills per bottle), or as directed by your TCM practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gui Pi Tang — Supplementing the Qi and Blood, Strengthening the Spleen and Nourishing the Heart From Ji Sheng Fang, Gui Pi Tang is a classical formula for qi and blood deficiency with unrest of the heart-spleen. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — supplement the qi and strengthen the spleen Huang Qi (Radix Astragali), Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Long Yan Rou (Arillus Longan), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — nourish the blood and calm the spirit Suan Zao Ren (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae), Yuan Zhi (Radix Polygalae), Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) — nourish the heart, calm the spirit and move the qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for deficiency of qi and blood with unrest of the heart-spleen — classically described as fatigue, poor appetite, palpitations and poor sleep. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns with damp-heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Sang Ju Yin — The Gentle Wind-Heat FormulaFrom Wu Jutong's Wen Bing Tiao Bian (1798), Sang Ju Yin is the classical choice when a wind-heat pattern is mild and cough is the main feature.Classical Formula Composition Sang Ye (Folium Mori), Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi) — chief herbs, gently disperse wind-heat Bo He, Lian Qiao — assist dispersal Xing Ren, Jie Geng — open the lung, settle cough Lu Gen, Gan Cao — clear heat, generate fluids Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product.Traditional Use in TCMTraditionally used at the early, mild stage of wind-heat affecting the lung — classically described as cough as the main symptom with only slight feverish feeling and mild thirst.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally matched to wind-cold patterns or established heat with high fever. Worsening symptoms warrant medical attention.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily at onset.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin — The "Universal Benefit" Formula Created by Li Dongyuan during a Jin-dynasty epidemic (recorded in Dong Yuan Shi Xiao Fang), Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin is the classical formula for wind-heat toxin attacking the head and face. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) — chief herbs, drain fire-toxin from the upper burner Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii), Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae), Bo He (Herba Menthae), Jiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus — animal-derived) — disperse wind-heat Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae), Ma Bo (Lasiosphaera), Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — benefit the throat Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) — regulate and lift Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Contains an animal-derived ingredient (Jiang Can). Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-heat toxin of the head and face — classically described as redness, swelling and burning of the face and cheeks, severe sore throat, fever with chills, and thirst. Marked facial swelling or difficulty swallowing warrants urgent medical care.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to yin-deficiency or cold patterns. Practitioner guidance recommended. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, short-term as directed. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Chai Hu Tang — Minor Bupleurum Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, one of the most widely used harmonizing formulas in Chinese medicine, for shaoyang-stage conditions. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, releases shaoyang-stage symptoms Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — clears shaoyang heat Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — harmonizes the stomach and stops nausea Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — tonify qi Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xiao Chai Hu Tang is traditionally used to harmonize shaoyang-stage conditions — classically indicated for alternating chills and fever, chest and flank distension, nausea, and a bitter taste in the mouth.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pure exterior or pure interior excess conditions without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Da Cheng Qi Tang — Vigorously Draining Heat, Relieving Fullness and Softening Hardness From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Da Cheng Qi Tang is the classical formula for severe accumulation of heat with dryness. Classical Formula Composition Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Mang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas), Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) — drain heat, guide the qi downward and soften hardness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for severe accumulation of heat — classically described as constipation with abdominal hardness and a strong heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Mu Xiang Shun Qi Wan — The Aucklandia Pill to Order the Qi From Ming-dynasty classical texts (notably Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng and related sources), Mu Xiang Shun Qi Wan is a classic formula traditionally used to promote the flow of qi, eliminate dampness, strengthen the spleen, and harmonize the stomach. Classical Formula Composition Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae / Costus Root) — chief herb, moves qi in the middle burner and relieves distention Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae / Tangerine Peel), Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi) — regulate qi, dry dampness, and harmonize the spleen and stomach Gan Cao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae / Licorice Root) — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for patterns of qi stagnation with dampness in the middle jiao — classically described as abdominal bloating or fullness (especially after eating), belching, mild nausea, and a sense of chest or epigastric oppression. This product is not a substitute for medical care; seek professional attention for persistent or severe digestive symptoms. It is also traditionally used where food stagnation accompanies qi stagnation, to support the smooth flow of qi through the middle burner. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Aromatic and drying in nature — not traditionally used for yin-deficiency patterns, dry constipation, or long-term without guidance. Practitioner consultation is recommended, especially during pregnancy or for those with a weak constitution. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, stir until fully dissolved, and drink while warm. For best traditional results, consume within 1 hour after a meal. Short-term use as directed. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qing Fei Tang — Clearing the Lung, Resolving Phlegm, Draining Heat and Moistening Dryness Qing Fei Tang is a classical formula for heat and phlegm of the lung — used to clear the lung, resolve phlegm and moisten dryness. Classical Formula Composition Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) 2 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 3 g, Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori) 2 g, Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 1.5 g — clear the lung and drain heat Zhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii) 2 g, Ku Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) 1.5 g, Zhu Ru (Caulis Bambusae in Taeniam) 2 g — resolve phlegm and calm the cough Tian Dong (Radix Asparagi) 1.5 g, Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) 1.5 g, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 2 g — nourish the yin and moisten dryness Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 2 g, Fu Ling (Poria) 2 g, Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae) 0.4 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 0.6 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 2 g — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heat and phlegm of the lung — classically described as cough with yellow phlegm, dry mouth and a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to exterior wind-cold, or to patterns without heat. Persistent cough warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wen Dan Tang — Warm the Gallbladder Decoction Recorded in the Tang-dynasty text Qian Jin Yao Fang, this formula addresses phlegm-heat disturbing the stomach and gallbladder despite its "warming" name (referring to restoring normal function, not literal heat). Classical Formula Composition Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — transforms phlegm Zhu Ru (bamboo shavings) — clears phlegm-heat and stops nausea Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) — breaks up qi stagnation Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel) — regulates qi Fu Ling (Poria), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger) — support digestion and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Wen Dan Tang is traditionally used to transform phlegm-heat and harmonize the stomach — classically indicated for nausea, a stuffy chest, and restless sleep from phlegm-heat disturbing the stomach.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns without phlegm-heat signs. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Liu Jun Zi Tang — Six Gentlemen Decoction A Ming-dynasty formula built on Si Jun Zi Tang with the addition of Chen Pi and Ban Xia. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — tonify spleen qi Fu Ling (Poria), Zhi Gan Cao — support digestion Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) — dry dampness, transform phlegm Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Liu Jun Zi Tang is traditionally used to tonify spleen qi and transform phlegm-damp — classically indicated for poor appetite, fatigue, and mild nausea from spleen-qi deficiency with dampness.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Fang Feng Tong Sheng San — Releasing the Exterior and Interior While Dispelling Wind and Clearing Heat From Xuan Ming Lun Fang, Fang Feng Tong Sheng San is a classical formula for wind-heat obstructing both the exterior and interior. Classical Formula Composition Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae), Bo He (Herba Menthae), Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) — dispel wind and release the exterior Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) — clear internal heat Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Mang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas), Hua Shi (Talcum), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Cong Bai (Herba Allii Fistulosi) — unblock the interior and promote urination Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) — harmonize the blood and the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-heat obstructing both the exterior and interior — classically described as chills, fever, constipation and a heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wan Dai Tang — Complete Leukorrhea-Stopping Decoction Recorded in Fu Qingzhu's Fu Qing Zhu Nu Ke (Qing dynasty), a well-known women's health formula for damp-type vaginal discharge from spleen-liver disharmony. Classical Formula Composition Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Shan Yao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae) — strengthen the spleen Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — tonifies qi Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — soften and soothe the liver Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis), Che Qian Zi (Semen Plantaginis) — dry and drain dampness Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel), Hei Jie Sui, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — regulate qi and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Wan Dai Tang is traditionally used to strengthen the spleen, soothe the liver, and transform dampness — classically indicated for thin, white vaginal discharge associated with spleen deficiency and liver constraint.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Persistent or unusual discharge warrants medical evaluation before self-care. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang — Inula & Hematite Decoction Recorded in the Han-dynasty Shang Han Lun, this formula addresses persistent belching and hiccup after illness.  Classical Formula Composition Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae) — downbears rebellious qi Dai Zhe Shi (mineral, Haematitum) — anchors rebellious qi Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — tonifies the stomach Ban Xia, Sheng Jiang, Zhi Gan Cao, Da Zao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang is traditionally used to downbear rebellious qi and transform phlegm — classically indicated for belching, hiccup, and nausea from stomach deficiency with phlegm and rebellious qi. Hoi Tin Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang (Inula & Hematite Decoction) 5:1 Concentrated Granules — please refer to the product label for full ingredients. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Huang Lian Jie Du Tang — Clearing Heat and Draining Fire From the Tang-dynasty Wai Tai Mi Yao (Arcane Essentials from the Imperial Library), Huang Lian Jie Du Tang is the classical formula for excess fire of the three burners. Classical Formula Composition Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) 6 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 6 g — clear heat and drain fire Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) 6 g, Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 6 g — drain fire and resolve dampness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for excess fire of the three burners — classically described as irritability, restlessness, red tongue and a strong heat pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to deficiency or cold patterns, or to weak digestion. The formula is strongly cooling; not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin — Five-Ingredient Toxin-Dispersing Drink Recorded in the Qing-dynasty text Yi Zong Jin Jian, this formula is a classical remedy for early-stage hot, red skin swelling. Classical Formula Composition Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae) — chief herb, clears heat and supports skin comfort Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci), Ye Ju Hua (wild chrysanthemum) — clear heat Zi Hua Di Ding, Zi Bei Tian Kui — clear heat and support skin comfort Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin is traditionally used to clear heat and support skin comfort — classically indicated for early-stage, hot, red, localized skin swelling.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Any significant or worsening skin condition, especially with fever, warrants prompt medical evaluation rather than self-care. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gui Pi Tang — Restore the Spleen Decoction Recorded in the Song-dynasty text Ji Sheng Fang, this formula addresses combined spleen-qi and heart-blood deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Huang Qi (Radix Astragali), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — tonify spleen qi Long Yan Rou (longan fruit), Suan Zao Ren (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae), Fu Shen (Poria with pine root) — nourish heart blood and calm the spirit Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) — nourishes blood Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae) — regulates qi to prevent stagnation from the tonics Yuan Zhi, Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — calm the spirit and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Gui Pi Tang is traditionally used to tonify spleen qi and heart blood, and calm the spirit — classically indicated for fatigue, poor appetite, restless sleep, and forgetfulness from combined qi and blood deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns or damp-type fullness without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Da Chai Hu Tang — Major Bupleurum Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this formula addresses combined shaoyang-stage and yangming-excess conditions. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — releases shaoyang-stage symptoms Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — clears shaoyang heat Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — harmonizes the stomach Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus), Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) — purge yangming excess Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — relaxes cramping and nourishes blood Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Da Chai Hu Tang is traditionally used to release shaoyang symptoms and clear yangming excess together — classically indicated for alternating chills and fever with marked chest and flank fullness and constipation. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used during pregnancy or for deficiency-type weak digestion without practitioner guidance, given its purgative component. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang — Aucklandia and Amomum Decoction to Nourish the Stomach A Ming-dynasty formula from Wan Bing Hui Chun, combining qi-moving and dampness-resolving herbs to strengthen weak digestion. Classical Formula Composition Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi) — chief herbs, move qi and warm the middle Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis), Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel) — dry dampness and regulate qi Bai Dou Kou, Huo Xiang (Herba Pogostemonis) — aromatic herbs to awaken the spleen Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii), Ban Xia Qu — direct qi downward Fu Ling (Poria), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae), Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — support digestion and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang is traditionally used to move qi, resolve dampness, and strengthen the stomach — classically indicated for poor appetite, bloating, and mild nausea from dampness obstructing the digestive system.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for significant yin deficiency or heat-type digestive discomfort. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Zhi Sou San — Stop Coughing Powder Recorded in the Qing-dynasty text Yi Xue Xin Wu, a gentle, balanced cough formula suited to a wide range of cough presentations. Classical Formula Composition Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) — opens the lung Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae) — disperses residual wind Zi Wan, Bai Bu, Bai Qian — moisten the lung and stop cough Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel) — regulates qi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Zhi Sou San is traditionally used to disperse residual wind, moisten the lung, and stop cough — classically indicated for lingering cough after an exterior wind-cold condition has largely resolved. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Persistent cough lasting more than a few weeks warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Liu Wei Di Huang Wan — The "Six Flavor Rehmannia" Formula Created by the pediatrician Qian Yi in the Song dynasty (Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue, c. 1119 AD), Liu Wei Di Huang Wan is the foundational yin-nourishing formula of Chinese medicine and one of the most widely taken classical formulas in the world. Classical Formula Composition Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata) — chief herb, nourishes kidney yin Shan Zhu Yu (Fructus Corni) — nourishes the liver Shan Yao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae) — strengthens the spleen Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis), Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), Fu Ling (Poria) — the three "draining" assistants that keep the tonics from cloying Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for kidney and liver yin deficiency patterns — classically described as soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, night sweats, warmth in the palms and soles, and a dry mouth at night.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to spleen deficiency with dampness (poor appetite, loose stools) — the rich, cloying nature of Shu Di Huang can burden weak digestion. Consult a licensed TCM practitioner if unsure. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qing Jin Hua Tan Tang — Clear the Lung and Transform Phlegm Decoction A Ming-dynasty formula traditionally used for cough with thick, discolored phlegm from lung heat. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) — clear lung heat Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Bei Mu (Fritillariae Bulbus) — transform phlegm Mai Men Dong, Sang Bai Pi, Chen Pi, Fu Ling, Zhi Ke, Dang Gui, Sheng Di Huang, Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Qing Jin Hua Tan Tang is traditionally used to clear lung heat and transform phlegm — classically indicated for cough with thick yellow-green phlegm from lung heat with phlegm accumulation.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-phlegm patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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San Zi Yang Qin Tang — Three Seed Decoction to Nourish One's Parents A Ming-dynasty formula composed entirely of seed herbs, traditionally offered by children caring for elderly parents with cough. Classical Formula Composition Zi Su Zi (Fructus Perillae) — directs qi downward, calms cough Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis) — transforms phlegm Lai Fu Zi (Semen Raphani) — relieves food stagnation, transforms phlegm Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, San Zi Yang Qin Tang is traditionally used to direct qi downward and transform phlegm — classically indicated for cough with copious phlegm and chest fullness, especially in elderly individuals.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for dry cough from yin deficiency. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Yin Qiao San — Honeysuckle & Forsythia Powder Recorded in Wu Jutong's Qing-dynasty Wen Bing Tiao Bian, this formula is a classical first-line remedy for early wind-heat illness. Classical Formula Composition Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae), Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) — chief herbs, clear heat Bo He, Jing Jie, Dan Dou Chi — disperse wind Niu Bang Zi, Jie Geng — benefit the throat Lu Gen, Dan Zhu Ye, Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Yin Qiao San is traditionally used to disperse wind-heat — classically indicated for early-stage fever, sore throat, and headache from wind-heat invasion.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for wind-cold patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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You Bi Tang — Dispelling Wind-Cold and Opening the Nasal Orifices You Bi Tang is a classical formula for wind-cold obstructing the nasal orifices — used to dispel wind-cold and open the nose. Classical Formula Composition Xin Yi (Flos Magnoliae) 2 g, Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) 1.5 g, Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae) 4 g, Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) 1.5 g — open the nasal orifices and clear the head Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 2 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 2 g, Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) 2 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 2 g — harmonize the blood and release the exterior Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) 1 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 3 g — guide heat downward and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-cold obstructing the nose — classically described as nasal congestion and discharge. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns without wind, or to yin deficiency with heat. Persistent nasal symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qing Yan Li Ge Tang — Clear the Throat and Benefit the Diaphragm Decoction A Qing-dynasty formula built to clear heat accumulated in the throat and upper chest.  Classical Formula Composition Lian Qiao, Zhi Zi, Huang Qin — clear heat Bo He, Jie Geng, Gan Cao — soothe the throat Da Huang, Mang Xiao — drain heat downward Fang Feng, Jing Jie, Huang Bai Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Qing Yan Li Ge Tang is traditionally used to clear heat and soothe throat inflammation — classically indicated for sore throat, and mouth or tongue sores from excess heat in the upper body. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used during pregnancy or for cold-deficiency patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiang Ru Yin — Dispelling Summer-Heat, Releasing the Exterior, Resolving Dampness and Harmonizing the Middle Xiang Ru Yin is a classical formula for summer-heat with dampness — used to dispel summer-heat, release the exterior and resolve dampness. Classical Formula Composition Xiang Ru (Herba Moslae), Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis), Bai Bian Dou (Semen Lablab Album) — dispel summer-heat and resolve dampness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for summer-heat with dampness — classically described as fever with chills, heaviness and digestive discomfort in hot weather. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to exterior wind-cold, or to patterns without dampness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Sang Ju Yin — Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Drink Recorded in the Qing-dynasty text Wen Bing Tiao Bian, a light, mild formula for the earliest stage of wind-heat affecting the lung. Classical Formula Composition Sang Ye (Folium Mori), Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi) — disperse wind-heat Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) — open and direct lung qi Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) — clears heat-toxin Bo He (Herba Menthae) — disperses wind-heat Lu Gen (reed rhizome), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — generate fluids and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Sang Ju Yin is traditionally used to disperse wind-heat and stop cough — classically indicated for a mild cough with slight fever and thirst at the very onset of a wind-heat condition.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-type cough or more advanced heat conditions with high fever. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bai Tou Weng Tang — The Pulsatilla Decoction From the Shang Han Lun (c. 200 AD), Bai Tou Weng Tang is the classical formula for heat-toxin and damp-heat pouring into the intestines. Classical Formula Composition Bai Tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae) — chief herb, clears heat-toxin from the intestines Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) — dry dampness, drain fire Qin Pi (Cortex Fraxini) — astringes while clearing Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for damp-heat and heat-toxin in the intestines — classically described as urgent, frequent stools with burning discomfort, abdominal cramping, and thirst. Diarrhea with blood, high fever, or signs of dehydration is a medical emergency — seek care promptly; this product is not a substitute for medical care.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Bitterly cold — not traditionally used for cold-deficiency diarrhea or long-term. Practitioner guidance recommended. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, short-term as directed. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin — The Five-Ingredient Toxin Formula From the Yi Zong Jin Jian (1742), Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin gathers five heat-clearing flowers and herbs into the classical formula for fire-toxin patterns of the skin. Classical Formula Composition Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae) — chief herb, clears heat and relieves toxicity Ye Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Indici) — clears fire from the head and face Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci) — disperses clumped heat Zi Hua Di Ding (Herba Violae) — cools the blood level Zi Bei Tian Kui (Herba Semiaquilegiae) — assists in resolving toxin Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heat-toxin patterns of the skin — classically described as small, red, hot, hard and painful localized eruptions. Spreading redness, fever, or severe pain warrants prompt medical attention — this product is not a substitute for medical care.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Strongly cooling — not traditionally used for pale, slow-developing yin-type sores, weak digestion, or long-term use. Consult a licensed practitioner if unsure. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, short-term. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang — Clearing and Nourishing the Lung and Stomach, Generating Fluids and Moistening Dryness From Wu Ju-tong's Wen Bing Tiao Bian, Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang is a classical formula for dryness of the lung and stomach. Classical Formula Composition Sha Shen (Radix Glehniae), Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis), Yu Zhu (Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati) — nourish the lung and stomach yin Sang Ye (Folium Mori), Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis), Bian Dou (Semen Lablab Album), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — generate fluids and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for dryness of the lung and stomach — classically described as dry throat, thirst and a dry cough with scanty phlegm. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to exterior wind-cold, or to patterns with profuse dampness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang — Invigorating the Blood, Dispelling Wind-Dampness and Relieving Pain From Wang Qing-ren's Yi Lin Gai Cuo, Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang is a classical formula for body pain with blood stasis and wind-dampness. Classical Formula Composition Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Huai Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Tao Ren (Semen Persicae), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Mo Yao (Myrrha), Wu Ling Zhi (Faeces Trogopterori) — invigorate the blood and resolve stasis Qin Jiao (Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae), Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Di Long (Pheretima), Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — dispel wind-dampness and relieve pain Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for body pain with blood stasis and wind-dampness — classically described as migrating aches and pains with a stasis pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns, or during active bleeding. Persistent pain warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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San Bi Tang — Supplementing the Liver and Kidney, Nourishing the Qi and Blood, Dispelling Wind-Dampness and Relieving Pain San Bi Tang is a classical formula for bi syndrome with deficiency — used to supplement the liver and kidney and dispel wind-dampness. Classical Formula Composition Du Zhong (Cortex Eucommiae) 1.5 g, Xu Duan (Radix Dipsaci) 1.5 g, Chuan Niu Xi (Radix Cyathulae) 1.5 g — supplement the liver and kidney Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 1.5 g, Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) 1.5 g, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 1.5 g, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 1.5 g, Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) 1.5 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 1.5 g — nourish the qi and blood Du Huo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis) 1.5 g, Qin Jiao (Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae) 1.5 g, Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae) 1.5 g, Xi Xin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari) 1.5 g, Rou Gui (Cortex Cinnamomi) 1.5 g — dispel wind-dampness and scatter cold Fu Ling (Poria) 1.5 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 1.5 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 1.5 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 1.5 g — harmonize the middle and the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for bi syndrome with deficiency — classically described as aching joints and body pains with fatigue. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to acute conditions. Persistent joint pain warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Chai Hu Tang — Harmonizing the Lesser Yang From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Xiao Chai Hu Tang is the classical formula for the lesser yang pattern. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) 8 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 3 g — harmonize the lesser yang Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 3 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 3 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 2 g — supplement the qi and support the healthy qi Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) 5 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 3 g — harmonize the middle and descend the rebellious qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for the lesser yang pattern — classically described as alternating chills and fever, bitter taste and hypochondriac discomfort. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns of the greater yang or yang ming, or to excess patterns without harmonization need. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Jin Fei Cao San — Inula Powder Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this formula is traditionally used for wind-cold exterior conditions with underlying phlegm. Classical Formula Composition Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae, "Jin Fei Cao") — chief herb, transforms phlegm and directs qi downward Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae), Qian Hu (Radix Peucedani) — release the exterior wind-cold Ban Xia (processed Rhizoma Pinelliae) — transforms phlegm Chi Shao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) — invigorates blood Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger), Da Zao (jujube) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Jin Fei Cao San is traditionally used to release wind-cold at the exterior and transform phlegm — classically indicated for cough with phlegm accompanied by chills, headache, and nasal congestion.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for dry cough from yin deficiency without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shi Quan Da Bu Tang — All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this formula combines the Si Jun Zi Tang and Si Wu Tang bases with Huang Qi and Rou Gui. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen, Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Zhi Gan Cao — tonify qi Shu Di Huang, Dang Gui, Bai Shao, Chuan Xiong — nourish blood Huang Qi — boosts qi tonification Rou Gui (Cortex Cinnamomi) — warms and moves Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Shi Quan Da Bu Tang is traditionally used to tonify qi and blood together with warming support — classically indicated for fatigue, pallor, and cold limbs from combined qi-blood deficiency with mild yang deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-heat patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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San Zhong Kui Jian Tang — Disperse Swelling and Break Up Hardness Decoction A classical formula built on yin-nourishing, phlegm-softening herbs, traditionally used for firm nodular swelling of the neck. Classical Formula Composition Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae) — chief herb, nourishes yin and softens hardness Mu Li (Concha Ostreae, animal-derived) — softens hardness and disperses nodules Bei Mu (Fritillaria bulb) — transforms phlegm and disperses nodules Please refer to the product label for the exact contents — formulas sold under this name vary by manufacturer, and this formula contains an animal-derived ingredient (Mu Li). Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, this type of formula is traditionally used to nourish yin, transform phlegm, and soften hardness — classically indicated for firm, non-tender nodular swelling of the neck associated with phlegm accumulation.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Any new or growing neck lump or swelling should be evaluated by a physician before self-care with this or any herbal formula. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Zhi Sou San — For the Cough That Lingers From Cheng Zhongling's Yi Xue Xin Wu (1732), Zhi Sou San is the classical formula for the stubborn cough that remains after an external condition has otherwise passed — gentle, neutral, and widely applicable. Classical Formula Composition Zi Wan (Radix Asteris), Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae), Bai Qian (Rhizoma Cynanchi Stauntonii) — chief herbs, moisten the lung and settle cough Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) — opens the lung, transforms phlegm Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae) — clears residual exterior wind Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — regulate qi, harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for lingering cough with an itchy throat and scant phlegm after the main exterior pattern has resolved — the classical texts praise its balanced nature: "warm without drying, moist without cloying." Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cough from lung heat (yellow sticky phlegm) or yin-deficiency dry cough of long duration. A cough persisting for weeks warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang — Harmonizing Above, Warming Below From the Shang Han Lun (c. 200 AD), this formula addresses Shaoyang constraint combined with cold and fluid insufficiency — a pattern much used in modern Kampo and classical-formula practice for depleted, stress-worn constitutions. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — resolve Shaoyang constraint Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis) — warm the middle Tian Hua Fen (Radix Trichosanthis) — generates fluids Mu Li (Concha Ostreae — animal-derived) — softens and settles Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — harmonizes Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Contains an animal-derived ingredient (Mu Li, oyster shell). Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for Shaoyang constraint with cold below — classically described as fullness of the chest and flanks, mild sweating of the head, thirst without vomiting, loose stools with cold abdomen, and marked fatigue. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For A pattern-specific practitioner formula — consult a licensed TCM practitioner to confirm the pattern before use. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qing Shang Fang Feng Tang — Clearing Heat, Dispelling Wind and Dampness of the Upper Body Qing Shang Fang Feng Tang is a classical formula for wind-heat of the upper body with dampness — used to clear heat and dispel wind-dampness. Classical Formula Composition Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae) 3 g, Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae) 1.5 g, Bo He (Herba Menthae) 1.5 g — dispel wind and release the upper body Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) 2.5 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 2 g, Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) 1.5 g, Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 1.5 g — clear heat of the upper body Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae) 2.5 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 2 g, Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii) 1.5 g, Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) 2.5 g — move qi and relieve the head Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 1 g — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for wind-heat of the upper body with dampness — classically described as heat with facial discomfort, redness and a damp pattern. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold patterns, or to patterns without heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Er Chen Tang — Drying Dampness, Resolving Phlegm, Regulating the Qi and Harmonizing the Middle From Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, Er Chen Tang is the classical formula for damp-phlegm. Classical Formula Composition Fa Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) 8 g, Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 8 g — dry dampness, resolve phlegm and regulate the qi Fu Ling (Poria) 5 g, Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 2.5 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 2.5 g — resolve dampness and harmonize the middle Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for damp-phlegm — classically described as cough with copious white phlegm, chest fullness and nausea. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to patterns without phlegm, or to yin deficiency with dryness. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang — Bupleurum and Kudzu Decoction to Release the Muscle Layer A Ming-dynasty formula combining Chai Hu and Ge Gen to release combined yangming and shaoyang-stage exterior symptoms.  Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae) — chief herbs, release the exterior across two stages Qiang Huo, Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae) — disperse wind-cold Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) — clears heat Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Shi Gao (gypsum) — clear heat and benefit the throat Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — nourish and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang is traditionally used to release the exterior and clear heat across the yangming and shaoyang stages — classically indicated for fever, chills, headache, and body aches with a bitter taste in the mouth. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pronounced deficiency patterns without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wu Ling San — Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria Recorded in the Han-dynasty Shang Han Lun, this is a foundational classical formula for water accumulation with yang deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis) — chief herb, promotes urination Zhu Ling (Polyporus), Fu Ling (Poria) — drain dampness Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — strengthens spleen Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — warms yang, transforms qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Wu Ling San is traditionally used to promote urination and resolve water accumulation — classically indicated for edema, reduced urination, and thirst with a tendency to vomit after drinking, from water accumulation with yang deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for yin-deficiency patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Yao San — The "Free and Easy Wanderer" From the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (c. 1107 AD), Xiao Yao San is the most famous liver-soothing formula in Chinese medicine, named for the carefree ease it is traditionally said to restore. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, soothes constrained liver qi Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourish liver blood Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria) — strengthen the spleen Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata), with Bo He (Herba Menthae) and roasted ginger Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for the pattern of liver qi stagnation with blood deficiency and a weakened spleen — classically described as emotional ups and downs, distension of the chest and flanks, sighing, fatigue, reduced appetite, and cycle irregularity in women. In TCM this is the archetypal "stress pattern" formula. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Where stagnation has clearly transformed into heat (marked irritability with flushed face, bitter taste), practitioners traditionally step up to Jia Wei Xiao Yao San instead. Consult a licensed practitioner if unsure. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang — Bupleurum Liver-Soothing Decoction Recorded in the Ming-dynasty Jing Yue Quan Shu by Zhang Jingyue, Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang builds on Si Ni San and is the classical formula for soothing the liver and moving stagnant qi. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, soothes the liver and relieves stagnation Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — move qi and blood, ease discomfort Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii) — regulate qi in the chest and abdomen Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — nourish the liver and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang is traditionally used for liver qi stagnation — classically described as distension or discomfort in the flanks and chest, frequent sighing, irritability, and a feeling of tightness that worsens with emotional stress. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for yin-deficiency patterns without stagnation, or during pregnancy without practitioner guidance. Persistent mood or digestive symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shen Ling Bai Zhu San — Strengthening the Spleen, Percolating Dampness From the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (c. 1107 AD), Shen Ling Bai Zhu San extends the Four Gentlemen with grain-like, gentle herbs — the classical formula for weak digestion with persistent dampness. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Fu Ling (Poria), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — the Four Gentlemen base Shan Yao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae), Lian Zi (Semen Nelumbinis), Bai Bian Dou (Semen Lablab Album), Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis) — strengthen the spleen, firm the stools Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi) — awakens the stomach, moves qi Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) — carries the formula to the lung as well Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for spleen qi deficiency with dampness — classically described as chronic loose stools, poor appetite, fatigue and weakness, a pale complexion, and in the classical texts also for weak digestion affecting the lung with lingering weak cough. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to damp-heat diarrhea (urgent, burning) or acute conditions. Persistent digestive symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily before meals.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang — Harmonizing Yin and Yang and Calming the Spirit From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang is a classical formula for a mixed pattern with disruption of the spirit. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonize the nutritive and defensive and the middle Long Gu (Os Draconis), Mu Li (Concha Ostreae) — calm the spirit and anchor the yang Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for a mixed pattern with disruption of the spirit — classically described as emotional agitation, palpitations and poor sleep. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns, or to patterns without such unrest. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Qi Ju Di Huang Wan — Lycium and Chrysanthemum Rehmannia Pill A Qing-dynasty variation of Liu Wei Di Huang Wan with added Gou Qi Zi and Ju Hua, directing the formula's nourishing action toward the eyes. Classical Formula Composition Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata), Shan Zhu Yu (Fructus Corni), Shan Yao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae) — nourish liver-kidney yin Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis), Fu Ling (Poria), Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan) — the classical "three drains" Gou Qi Zi (Fructus Lycii), Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi) — nourish liver-kidney and brighten the eyes Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Qi Ju Di Huang Wan is traditionally used to nourish liver and kidney yin and brighten the eyes — classically indicated for blurred vision, dry eyes, and dizziness from liver-kidney yin deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for weak digestion with loose stools or damp-type patterns, given its rich, cloying nature. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San — Releasing the Exterior, Resolving Dampness, Regulating the Qi and Harmonizing the Middle From the Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San is the classical formula for exterior wind-cold with dampness of the middle. Classical Formula Composition Huo Xiang (Herba Agastachis), Zi Su Ye (Folium Perillae), Bai Zhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis) — release the exterior and disperse turbid qi Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis), Da Fu Pi (Pericarpium Arecae), Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria) — resolve dampness and regulate the middle Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for exterior wind-cold with dampness of the middle — classically described as chills, heaviness, nausea and abdominal discomfort. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to damp-heat or excess heat patterns. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang — Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi DecoctionCreated by Jin-Yuan physician Li Dongyuan, recorded in his Pi Wei Lun, one of the most widely used qi-tonifying formulas in Chinese medicine.Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) — chief herb, tonifies qi and raises sinking yang Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — tonify spleen qi Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) — nourishes blood Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel) — regulates qi to prevent stagnation from the tonics Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — raise sinking qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer.Traditional Use in TCMIn TCM, Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang is traditionally used to tonify spleen and stomach qi and raise sinking qi — classically indicated for fatigue, poor appetite, and a sensation of sinking or prolapse-type heaviness from qi deficiency.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally used for excess-heat patterns or during the acute stage of an exterior condition without practitioner guidance.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Long Dan Xie Gan Tang — Clearing and Draining the Liver and Gallbladder Fire, Clearing Heat and Moving Dampness From the Qing-dynasty Yi Fang Ji Jie (Collection of Prescriptions with Notes), Long Dan Xie Gan Tang is the classical formula for excess fire of the liver and gallbladder with damp-heat. Classical Formula Composition Long Dan (Radix Gentianae) 4 g, Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 2 g, Shan Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 2 g — clear and drain excess fire of the liver and gallbladder Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis) 4 g, Che Qian Zi (Semen Plantaginis) 2 g — clear heat and move dampness through the urine Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) 2 g, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 2 g — protect the blood and yin while draining fire Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) 4 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 2 g — spread the liver and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for excess fire and damp-heat of the liver and gallbladder — classically described as hypochondriac pain, bitter taste, tinnitus, red and swollen eyes, irritability, and damp-heat of the genitals or lower urinary tract. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to liver-kidney yin deficiency without excess fire, or to cold patterns with weak digestion. The formula is cold and strongly draining, so it is not for prolonged use without medical guidance. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Zhi Sou San — Stemona Cough-Stopping Powder A classical Qing-dynasty formula built around Bai Bu, traditionally used for a lingering cough after an exterior cold has mostly resolved. Classical Formula Composition Bai Bu (Radix Stemonae) — chief herb, moistens the lung, stops cough Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis), Bai Qian (Rhizoma Cynanchi Stauntonii) — direct lung qi Zi Wan (Radix Asteris) — moistens the lung Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae), Chen Pi, Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, this formula is traditionally used to gently stop cough — classically indicated for a lingering cough with mild throat itch after an exterior cold has mostly resolved. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cough with significant heat signs. A persistent cough beyond a few weeks warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Sheng Yu Tang — Supplementing the Qi and Nourishing the Blood Sheng Yu Tang is a classical formula for deficiency of qi and blood — used to supplement the qi and nourish the blood. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) 5 g, Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 5 g — supplement the qi Shu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) 5 g, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 2.5 g, Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) 5 g, Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 2.5 g — nourish the blood Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for deficiency of qi and blood — classically described as fatigue and weakness, pallor, and poor recovery after blood loss. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess patterns with heat, or to patterns with retained pathogenic qi. It is a supplementing formula and not for acute excess conditions. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan — The Classical Blood-Stasis Pill From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue (c. 200 AD), Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan is the gentlest of the classical blood-moving formulas — designed to dissolve stasis gradually without injuring the upright qi. Classical Formula Composition Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — chief herb, warms and unblocks the vessels Fu Ling (Poria) — supports the spleen, drains dampness Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), Tao Ren (Semen Persicae), Shao Yao (Radix Paeoniae) — cool, move and nourish the blood Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for blood stasis lodging in the lower abdomen — classically described as fixed lower-abdominal discomfort or masses, cycles with dark clotted flow, and abdominal fullness. In modern TCM practice it is one of the most cited classical base formulas in women's health for stasis-type patterns — always upon a practitioner's pattern diagnosis.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Traditionally contraindicated during pregnancy. Any newly discovered abdominal mass warrants medical evaluation first. Practitioner guidance recommended. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily as directed by your practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bai Hu Tang — White Tiger Decoction Recorded in the Han-dynasty Shang Han Lun, this is one of the most foundational heat-clearing formulas in Chinese medicine. Classical Formula Composition Shi Gao (gypsum) — chief herb, clears heat Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae) — clears heat, generates fluids Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Geng Mi (rice) Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Bai Hu Tang is traditionally used to clear excess heat and generate fluids — classically indicated for high fever, thirst, and profuse sweating from excess heat.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang — Nine-Herb Decoction with Notopterygium A Jin-Yuan-dynasty formula that addresses exterior wind-cold-damp together with early interior heat. Classical Formula Composition Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii) — chief herb, releases wind-cold-damp Fang Feng, Cang Zhu, Chuan Xiong, Bai Zhi — assist in releasing the exterior Xi Xin (Herba Asari) — disperses wind-cold Huang Qin, Sheng Di Huang — clear interior heat Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang is traditionally used to release exterior wind-cold-damp while clearing early interior heat — classically indicated for chills, fever, and body aches without sweating, with a mild interior heat component.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Contains Xi Xin. We recommend using this formula under the guidance of a licensed TCM practitioner. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Yi Yi Ren Tang — Resolving Dampness, Unblocking the Channels, Scattering Cold and Relieving Pain Yi Yi Ren Tang is a classical formula for bi syndrome with dampness — used to resolve dampness, unblock the channels and relieve pain. Classical Formula Composition Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis), Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) — resolve dampness and relieve the bi syndrome Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourish the blood and relax the sinews Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi), Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — warm the channels and harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for bi syndrome with dampness — classically described as joint and body aches with heaviness. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to excess heat patterns, or to patterns without dampness. Persistent joint pain warrants medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ba Zheng San — Eight-Herb Powder for Rectification A Song-dynasty formula traditionally used for painful, burning urination from damp-heat in the lower burner. Classical Formula Composition Qu Mai, Bian Xu — clear heat, promote urination Che Qian Zi, Hua Shi, Mu Tong, Deng Xin Cao — drain damp-heat Zhi Zi, Da Huang — clear heat Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Ba Zheng San is traditionally used to clear damp-heat and promote urination — classically indicated for burning, painful urination from damp-heat in the lower burner. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used during pregnancy or for cold-deficiency patterns. Painful urination should always be evaluated by a healthcare provider. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xiao Yao San — Free and Easy Wanderer Powder Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this is one of the most widely used formulas for liver-qi stagnation with blood deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, soothes the liver, relieves stagnation Dang Gui, Bai Shao — nourish blood, soften the liver Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Zhi Gan Cao — strengthen the spleen Bo He, Sheng Jiang — assist dispersal Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Xiao Yao San is traditionally used as a women's health support formula to soothe the liver and nourish blood — classically indicated for mood-related tension, irregular menstruation, and breast distension from liver-qi stagnation with blood deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pure heat patterns without stagnation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Yu Ping Feng San — Jade Windscreen Powder Recorded in the Yuan-dynasty text Dan Xi Xin Fa, this simple three-herb formula is one of the most widely used defensive-qi tonics in Chinese medicine. Classical Formula Composition Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) — chief herb, tonifies qi and strengthens the defensive layer Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — strengthens the spleen to support qi production Fang Feng (Radix Saposhnikoviae) — disperses wind while directing the tonifying herbs to the exterior Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Yu Ping Feng San is traditionally used to tonify qi and strengthen the body's defensive layer — classically indicated for a tendency toward frequent colds and spontaneous sweating from qi deficiency. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used during the acute stage of an active cold or flu with fever, as it is a preventive-maintenance formula rather than an acute-care one. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ping Wei San — Calm the Stomach Powder Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this is one of the most foundational formulas for damp obstruction of the spleen-stomach. Classical Formula Composition Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) — chief herb, dries dampness Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) — moves qi, dries dampness Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) — regulates qi Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Ping Wei San is traditionally used to dry dampness, strengthen the spleen, and move qi — classically indicated for epigastric fullness, poor appetite, and heavy limbs from damp obstruction of the spleen-stomach.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for yin-deficiency patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Dao Chi San — Guiding Heart Fire Downward Also from Qian Yi's Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue (c. 1119 AD), Dao Chi San embodies the classical strategy of guiding heart fire out through the urine rather than attacking it directly. Classical Formula Composition Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) — cools the blood, nourishes yin Mu Tong (Caulis Akebiae) — guides fire downward through the water passages Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri) — clears heart heat Gan Cao Shao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, tips) — relieves urinary discomfort, harmonizes Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for heart fire flaming upward or transferring to the small intestine — classically described as sores of the mouth and tongue, thirst with a red face, irritability and restless sleep, together with dark, scanty, uncomfortable urination. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Cooling and draining — not traditionally used for weak digestion, cold patterns, or long-term. Persistent urinary symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, short-term. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chai Hu Shu Gan San — Bupleurum Soothe the Liver Powder Recorded in the Ming-dynasty Jing Yue Quan Shu, this formula addresses liver qi constraint with mild blood stasis.  Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, soothes and spreads constrained liver qi Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi) — moves qi and unblocks stagnation Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — invigorates blood Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii), Chen Pi (Citrus Reticulata Peel) — regulate qi Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — nourish and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Chai Hu Shu Gan San is traditionally used to soothe the liver, move qi, and invigorate blood — classically indicated for chest and flank distension, irritability, and stress-related discomfort from liver qi constraint. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for significant qi or yin deficiency without practitioner guidance, given its dispersing, moving nature. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San — Moutan and Gardenia Free Wanderer Powder A Ming-dynasty variation of the classical Xiao Yao San with added heat-clearing herbs, for liver constraint that has begun turning to heat. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — soothes and spreads constrained liver qi Dang Gui, Bai Shao — nourish blood and soften the liver Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Zhi Gan Cao — strengthen the spleen Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) — added to clear heat arising from constraint Bo He (Herba Menthae), Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger) — disperse constrained qi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San is traditionally used to soothe the liver, nourish blood, and clear heat from constraint — classically indicated for irritability, a warm sensation, and menstrual irregularity from liver constraint turning to heat.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns without heat signs. Not traditionally used during pregnancy. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Zhu Ling Tang — Nourishing Yin, Clearing Heat, Promoting Urination From Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage), Zhu Ling Tang is the classical formula for heat disturbing the water passages with yin deficiency — used to nourish the yin, clear heat and promote urination. Classical Formula Composition Zhu Ling (Polyporus) 6 g — promotes urination and percolates dampness Fu Ling (Poria) 6 g — strengthens the spleen and percolates dampness Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis) 6 g — promotes urination and drains heat Hua Shi (Talcum) 6 g — clears heat and promotes urination E Jiao (Colla Corii Asini) 6 g — nourishes the yin and the blood Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for yin deficiency with internal heat and disturbed water metabolism — classically described as scanty, uncomfortable urination with dry mouth and restlessness. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or yang-deficiency patterns with frequent clear urine, or to those without signs of heat or yin deficiency. Persistent urinary symptoms warrant medical evaluation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Ni Tang — Frigid Extremities Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this potent formula strongly warms yang for severe cold-collapse patterns. Classical Formula Composition Fu Zi (processed Aconite, regulated ingredient) — chief herb, strongly warms yang and rescues from collapse Gan Jiang (dried ginger) — warms the middle and assists Fu Zi's action Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes and moderates the potency of Fu Zi Please refer to the product label for the exact contents. This formula classically contains Fu Zi (processed Aconite), a regulated ingredient in some regions — we strongly recommend use only under the guidance of a licensed TCM practitioner. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Ni Tang is traditionally used to strongly warm yang and rescue from collapse — classically indicated for profound cold limbs, extreme fatigue, and a very weak pulse from severe yang deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for heat-type patterns, during pregnancy, or without direct practitioner supervision given its potent Fu Zi content. How to Use Use only as directed by a licensed TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang — Lower Abdomen Stasis-Expelling Decoction Recorded in the Qing-dynasty Yi Lin Gai Cuo by Wang Qing-ren, this formula addresses lower-abdominal cold pain from blood stasis. Classical Formula Composition Xiao Hui Xiang, Gan Jiang, Rou Gui — traditionally used to warm the channels Yan Hu Suo, Mo Yao, Chuan Xiong — traditionally used to move blood Dang Gui, Chi Shao — traditionally used to nourish and move blood Pu Huang, Wu Ling Zhi (animal-derived) — traditionally used to dispel stasis Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang is traditionally used as a women's health support formula to warm the channels and dispel cold blood stasis — classically indicated for lower-abdominal cold pain associated with blood stasis.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for heat patterns or during pregnancy. Contains an animal-derived ingredient (Wu Ling Zhi) — not suitable for strict vegetarians/vegans. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Xie Bai San — Gently Draining Lung Heat Created by the pediatric master Qian Yi (Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue, c. 1119 AD), Xie Bai San clears smoldering heat from the lung without harsh cold — gentle enough that it was designed for children. Classical Formula Composition Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori) — chief herb, drains lung heat and calms cough Di Gu Pi (Cortex Lycii) — clears deficiency heat from the lung Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Geng Mi (Semen Oryzae) — protect the stomach, harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for constrained heat smoldering in the lung — classically described as cough with scant sticky phlegm, a feeling of heat in the skin that worsens toward late afternoon, and dry mouth, in both children and adults. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to wind-cold cough or profuse thin phlegm. A child's persistent cough or fever warrants timely medical attention. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Chuan Xiong Cha Diao San — Chuanxiong Powder to Take with Tea Recorded in the Song-dynasty Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, this formula was traditionally taken with green tea to guide its action to the head. Classical Formula Composition Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) — chief herb, moves blood, stops headache Jing Jie, Bo He, Qiang Huo, Bai Zhi, Fang Feng — disperse wind Xi Xin (Herba Asari) — disperses wind-cold Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Chuan Xiong Cha Diao San is traditionally used to disperse wind and stop headache — classically indicated for headache from wind invasion, traditionally taken with green tea.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Contains Xi Xin. We recommend using this formula under the guidance of a licensed TCM practitioner. Not traditionally used for headache from yin deficiency. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Bao He Wan — Resolving Food Stagnation and Harmonizing the Stomach From Zhu Dan-xi's Dan Xi Xin Fa, Bao He Wan is a classical formula for food stagnation — used to resolve accumulation and harmonize the stomach. Classical Formula Composition Shan Zha (Fructus Crataegi), Lai Fu Zi (Semen Raphani), Shen Qu (Massa Fermentata Medicinalis) — resolve food stagnation and guide accumulation downward Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum), Fu Ling (Poria) — move the qi and harmonize the middle Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae) — clears the heat generated by stagnation Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for food stagnation — classically described as abdominal fullness, belching with a sour taste and poor appetite after overeating. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or deficiency patterns without accumulation. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Ni San — Frigid Extremities Powder Recorded in the Han-dynasty Shang Han Lun, this formula addresses cold hands and feet from qi stagnation rather than true yang deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — soothes the liver, disperses stagnation Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) — regulates qi Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourishes blood, softens the liver Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Ni San is traditionally used to soothe the liver and regulate qi — classically indicated for cold hands and feet and hypochondriac discomfort from liver-qi stagnation.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for true yang-deficiency cold-limb patterns, which require a different approach. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Zeng Ye Tang — Increase the Fluids Decoction Recorded in the Qing-dynasty text Wen Bing Tiao Bian, a concise three-herb formula to gently moisten intestinal dryness. Classical Formula Composition Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae) — chief herb, nourishes yin and clears heat Mai Men Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) — nourishes yin and moistens dryness Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae) — nourishes yin and blood Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Zeng Ye Tang is traditionally used to nourish yin and generate fluids to moisten the intestines — classically indicated for constipation with dry mouth and thirst from yin and fluid deficiency, without significant abdominal fullness.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for excess-type constipation with abdominal fullness and pain, or for weak digestion with loose stools. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Jia Wei Xiao Yao San — Soothing the Liver, Clearing Heat, Regulating the Qi and Nourishing the Blood From Nei Ke Zhai Yao, Jia Wei Xiao Yao San is a classical formula for liver-qi constraint with heat. Classical Formula Composition Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Fu Ling (Poria), Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri), Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) — soothe the liver and strengthen the spleen Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) — clear heat and cool the blood Wei Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens Roasted), Bo He (Herba Menthae) — harmonize the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product. Traditional Use in TCM Traditionally used for liver-qi constraint with heat — classically described as irritability, heat sensations and hypochondriac discomfort. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally matched to cold or yang-deficiency patterns, or to patterns without heat. How to Use Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Li Zhong Tang — Regulate the Middle Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this is the foundational classical formula for warming spleen-stomach yang. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — tonifies spleen and stomach qi Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) — strengthens the spleen and dries dampness Gan Jiang (dried ginger) — chief herb, warms the middle Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Li Zhong Tang is traditionally used to warm the middle burner and support digestion — classically indicated for cold limbs, watery stools, and abdominal discomfort relieved by warmth from spleen-stomach cold-deficiency. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for heat-type digestive discomfort. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Wen Jing Tang — Warm the Menses DecoctionRecorded in the Han-dynasty Jin Gui Yao Lue, this formula is a classical approach to menstrual irregularity with cold and blood deficiency.Classical Formula Composition Wu Zhu Yu (Fructus Evodiae), Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — warm and unblock the channels Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong, Bai Shao, E Jiao (animal-derived, donkey-hide gelatin) — nourish blood Mu Dan Pi, Ren Shen, Mai Men Dong, Ban Xia, Sheng Jiang, Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer.Traditional Use in TCMIn TCM, Wen Jing Tang is traditionally used as a women's health support formula to warm the menses and nourish blood — classically indicated for irregular menstruation and lower-abdominal cold associated with blood deficiency and cold stasis.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally used for heat patterns. Contains an animal-derived ingredient (E Jiao) — not suitable for strict vegetarians/vegans.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Miao Ke Li — Four Marvels GranulesA classical formula built on Huang Bai and Cang Zhu, traditionally used for damp-heat settling in the lower body.Classical Formula Composition Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) — clears damp-heat Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) — dries dampness Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) — directs the formula downward, benefits the joints Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis) — drains dampness Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer.Traditional Use in TCMIn TCM, Si Miao Ke Li is traditionally used to clear damp-heat from the lower body — classically indicated for joint swelling and warmth, and soreness in the lower limbs from damp-heat.Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally used for cold-deficiency patterns.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Ren Shen Bai Du San — Ginseng Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences A Song-dynasty formula traditionally used for exterior wind-cold-damp in individuals with underlying qi deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) — tonifies qi Chai Hu, Qian Hu — release the exterior Chuan Xiong, Zhi Ke — move qi and blood Qiang Huo, Du Huo — dispel wind-damp Fu Ling, Jie Geng, Gan Cao Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Ren Shen Bai Du San is traditionally used to release the exterior and tonify qi — classically indicated for chills, fever, body aches, and cough in individuals with underlying qi deficiency.  Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for pure heat patterns. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Dang Gui Si Ni Tang — Angelica Warming Circulation Decoction Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this formula addresses cold hands and feet from blood deficiency with cold obstructing the channels. Classical Formula Composition Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) — chief herb, nourishes blood Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) — warms and supports the channels Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourishes blood Xi Xin (Herba Asari) — warms the interior Tong Cao, Da Zao (jujube), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — support the vessels and harmonize Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. We recommend using this formula under the guidance of a licensed TCM practitioner. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Dang Gui Si Ni Tang is traditionally used to warm the channels and nourish blood to support circulation — classically indicated for cold hands and feet with a thin pulse from blood deficiency and channel-cold. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for heat-type patterns or during pregnancy without practitioner guidance. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner.  This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Si Ni San — Frigid Extremities Powder Recorded in Zhang Zhongjing's Shang Han Lun, this focused formula addresses cold hands and feet caused by qi constraint rather than true cold-deficiency. Classical Formula Composition Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) — chief herb, spreads constrained liver qi Zhi Shi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) — moves qi and breaks up stagnation Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) — nourishes blood and softens the liver Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae) — harmonizes the formula Please refer to the product label for the exact contents, as formulations may vary slightly by manufacturer. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Si Ni San is traditionally used to spread constrained liver qi and harmonize the spleen — classically indicated for cold hands and feet with chest and flank distension from qi constraint, not from cold-deficiency. Its classical actions are summarized as soothing constrained liver qi and relieving cold extremities caused by qi stagnation, sometimes accompanied by abdominal pain or distension. Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally used for true cold-deficiency with cold limbs and a weak pulse, which requires a different, warming approach. Those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or taking prescription medications, should consult a healthcare professional before use. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Fang Ji — Fourstamen Stephania Root Fang Ji (Han Fang Ji) is the root of Stephania tetrandra, traditionally used to dispel wind-damp, relieve pain and promote urination. Source & Preparation Herb: Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix (Stephania tetrandra), single-herb concentrated granules Traditional category: Wind-damp-dispelling and heat-clearing herbs Brand: Hoi Tin · Net weight: 100 g Please refer to the product label for the exact concentration ratio and contents. Traditional Use in TCM In TCM, Fang Ji is used to dispel wind-damp and relieve pain, and to promote urination and reduce swelling. It is classically indicated for rheumatic joint pain and edema. Classically combined with Huang Qi and Bai Zhu in Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang for edema, and with Gui Zhi and Qiang Huo for rheumatic joint pain; traditionally valued for draining dampness and relieving pain. How Single-Herb Granules Are Used Single-herb granules can be taken alone or combined with other single herbs into a custom formula, as TCM practitioners typically prescribe. Who This Herb Is Traditionally NOT For Not traditionally recommended for those with yin-deficiency, or in high doses; this is Han Fang Ji (Stephania), not the aristolochia species. How to Use Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily, or as directed by your TCM practitioner. This product is concentrated at an approximate 10:1 ratio — 10 parts of the raw herb are extracted to produce 1 part of granule. Always follow the dosage stated on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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