Tang-kuei and Carthamus Formula (tong dao san)

 

Details of Tang-kuei and Carthamus Formula
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Dang gui helps nourish the "Liver blood", or neurotransmiters.

Mentioned in these formula finders
body aches, bone health

Alternative Names

  • Dredging and Dissipating Powder
  • tong dao san
  • tung tao san
  • Freeing Abduction Powder
  • tu do san
  • tsudosan
  • Tsū-dō-san
  • 通導散
  • つうどうさん
  • TJ105; TJ-105; TJ 105

Benefits

  • supports blood circulation problems
  • regulates large intestine functions
  • supports joint health
  • supports bone health

Ingredients

Dang Gui 當歸 tangkuei, Chinese angelica root Radix Angelicae Sinensis [Pregnancy Note]
Da Huang 大黄 rhubarb root and rhizome Radix et Rhizoma Rhei [Pregnancy Note]
Mang Xiao 芒硝 mirabilite, glauber’s salt Natrii Sulfas [Pregnancy Note]
Zhi Shi 枳實 unripe bitter orange, chih-shih Aurantii Fructus immaturus [Pregnancy Note]
Hou Po 厚朴 magnolia bark Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis [Pregnancy Note]
Chen Pi 陳皮 aged tangerine peel, citrus Citri reticulatae Pericarpium
Mu Tong 木通 akebia caulis Caulis Mutong (not included in online version)
Hong Hua 紅花 safflower flower, carthamus Carthami Flos [Pregnancy Note]
Su Mu 蘇木 sappan wood Sappan Lignum
Gan Cao 甘草 licorice root Radix Glycyrrhizae [caution]

Recommended for these body types:

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Hearty

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Slightly Hearty

Recommended for these thermal natures:

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Hot

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Warm

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Neutral

Dosage

This formula can be used to support health with or without symptoms. If symptoms are present, take 1 level teaspoon of the powder (8 capsules) three times daily. When symptoms are not present, take 1/2 level teaspoon (4 capsules), two times daily. Empty stomach is best for efficient absorption, but not essential. [More...]

At this dosage, your order will last approximately this long (?):

  • 100 grams powder (capsules or powder): 2-4 weeks
  • 200 grams powder (powder only): 1-2 months
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