Xiang fu (Cyperus root) regulates the qi to address frequent sighing or dull tummy aches.
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This is the formula for the so-called “six stagnations”. When things aren’t flowing right, the body’s systems’ functions are compromised. This formula gets everything flowing well. More… »
Huang qin is one of the few herbs that enter the so-called "pivot" of the body.
Detoxifying since 220 AD. Huang Qin Tang (Scutellaria Decoction) is a simple modification of the #1 formula in Shang Han Lun style Chinese herbalism. The Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Cold Injury) is one of the key Chinese medicine “bibles” (or “classics” as the Chinese say). Huang Qin Tang is pronounced “wong chin tong“.
About this formula Recently studied as a digestive aid called PHY906 (Huang Qin Tang) in those undergoing Western drug therapy.
Huang Qin Tang was traditionally used for detoxifying the intestines when resulting in burning crampy diarrhea with a strong odor. However it was not assumed that this diarrhea was due to an infection in the intestines, rather a toxicity issue in other locations of the body, specifically the “Shao Yang pivot.” More… »
Magnolia bark is famous for abdominal bloating.
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Peach kernels are a popular herb that supports the blood circulation.
The lovely "mum" is a popular and delicious cooling herb.
Bupleurum unsticks what is stuck.
Mentioned in these formula finders emotional distress, sleep support
Benefits
Dang gui helps nourish the "Liver blood", or neurotransmiters.
Mentioned in these formula finders skin health
Fang Feng translates to "guards against wind". That's like saying "assists immunity".
Mentioned in these formula finders cholesterol regulating, skin health
Apricot seeds stop cough and lubricate the large intestines.
Moistening and nourishing, this formula lubricates the intestines for itty-bitty hard-as-rock stools.
This formula uses cannabis seeds as the source of oil in this formula. Oil is important for dry stools as it helps guide and lubricate the feces out of the body more comfortably.
Currently in the USA, we’re not allowed to import marijuana seeds for this purpose anymore. I’m told that if there is proof that the seeds have been processed such that they cannot be germinated, we can use them.
Fortunately, this ban on cannabis seed import doesn’t seem to affect the importation of the extract powders that we use at EagleHerbs. Obviously, you can’t grow a plant from the “freeze dried” extract of tea, so we’re good to go.
Other ingredients in this formula stimulate intestinal movement by acting on the nervous system, and other herbs generate body fluids to help moisturize the dry poop.
Bupleurum unsticks your insides for when you feel stuck.
Mentioned in these formula finders cholesterol, chronic headaches, emotional distress