Reishi Mushroom (Ling Zhi) Posted on May 31, 2012 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Reishi Mushroom (Ling Zhi – Ganoderma)Reishi mushroom is a hard woody mushroom that has a shiny finish.Alternative NamesGanodermaReishiLing Zhiyeongji靈芝Much has been written about the power, the glory, the magnificence of reishi mushroom. One classic text (Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing) says:Long term consumption [of ling zhi] will lighten the body and prevent aging, extend one’s life, and [make one an] immortal. Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Reishi Mushroom100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $35.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $55.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $45.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $220.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $180.00 Qty:
Astragalus and Siler Formula (Yu Ping Feng San) Posted on May 5, 2012 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Astragalus and Siler FormulaAstragalus root is all about immunity, but that includes skin functions too.Notes: This formula’s name suggests that, like a screen door, good air can pass through, but insects remain outside. This formula isn’t about repelling insects exactly, but it is about forming a screen to keep out other problems carried by the wind.It also promotes appropriate skin functions such as sweating. If you sweat inappropriately, and have more than four colds or flus per year, this is a great formula for you. Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Jade Windscreen Decoction100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $30.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $50.0050 grams powder (100 capsules) @ $25.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $40.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $200.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $160.00 Qty:
Chrysanthemum Powder to be Taken with Green Tea (Ju Hua Cha Tiao San) Posted on April 10, 2012 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Chrysanthemum Powder to be Taken with Green TeaThe lovely "mum" is a popular and delicious cooling herb.Alternative NamesJu Hua Cha Tiao San Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Ju Hua Cha Tiao San100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $30.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $50.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $40.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $200.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $160.00 Qty:
Xanthium Powder (Cang Er Zi San) Posted on March 27, 2012 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Xanthium PowderCang Er Zi is nature's DristanAlternative NamesCang Er Zi SanThis formula contains three ingredients that are very aromatic and open the nose and sinuses.The fourth herb is aromatic too, but minty too. After all, it is mint.This formula would be better in powdered form than capsules. It is very aromatic and thus much better therapeutically to taste than to hide in capsules. Think of it as a cup of Vick’s Mentholatum tea.If this formula is being considered in the treatment of a sinus headache, you may also want to look at another formula that is used for stuffy nose headaches due to the common cold. It is called Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San. Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Xanthium PowderModify for Headache Add chuan xiong & huang qin (Scute root) for migraines (one-sided) + $3.00 Add chuan xiong & qiang huo (Notopterygium root) for back of head headaches + $3.00 Add chuan xiong & bai zhi (Angelica root) for sinus or forehead headaches + $3.00 Add chuan xiong & wu zhu yu (evodia fruit) for headaches at the very top + $3.00 Add chuan xiong & bai shao (white peony root) for headaches behind the eye(s) + $3.00 Add shi chang pu (Rx. Acori) & yuan zhi (Polygala root) for "brain fog" + $6.00100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $30.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $50.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $40.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $200.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $160.00 Qty:
Cnidium and Tea Formula (Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San) Posted on March 26, 2012 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Cnidium and Tea FormulaChuan Xiong root has a heady aroma that clears the head.Alternative NamesTea-Blended Szechwan Lovage PowderTea-Blended Sichuan Lovage PowderLigusticum Chuanxiong Powder to be Taken with Green Teachuan xiong cha diao sanchuan xiong cha tiao sanchuan chiung cha tiao sansenkyu tyatyo sansenkyuchachosanSenkyū-chachō-san川きゅう茶調散せんきゅうちゃちょうさんTJ124; TJ-124; TJ 124 Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Cnidium and Tea Formula100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $30.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $50.0050 grams powder (100 capsules) @ $25.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $40.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $200.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $160.00 Qty:
Stephania and Astragalus Combination (fang ji huang qi tang) Posted on January 23, 2012 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Stephania and Astragalus CombinationAstragalus helps the body excrete fluids for swollen tissues.Alternative Namesfang ji huang qi tangfang yi huang qi tangFangji and Astragalus Decoctionfang chi huang chi tangboi ogi toBenefitshelps to astringe sweat in those who sweat very easily – sometimes for no reasonregulates fluid metabolism in those with a tendency toward edema or obesitypromotes fluid circulation in the knees and intestines.promotes joint health, especially in the kneessupports Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Stephania and Astragalus Combination100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $30.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $50.0050 grams powder (100 capsules) @ $25.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $40.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $200.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $160.00 Qty:
Lonicera and Forsythia Formula (Yin Qiao San) Posted on November 7, 2011 by Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM Details of Lonicera and Forsythia FormulaHoneysuckle flower - so pretty - but tough on infections!Alternative Namesyin qiao sanyin chiao sangingyo san Continue reading »Availability status: in stockOrder Lonicera and Forsythia Formula100 grams powder (no capsules) @ $30.00200 grams powder (no capsules) @ $50.0050 grams powder (100 capsules) @ $25.00100 grams powder (200 capsules) @ $40.00Bulk discount: 200 grams powder (no capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $200.00Bulk discount: 100 grams powder (200 capsules): buy 4 get 1 free @ $160.00 Qty:
