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… »
Mu Xiang is an aromatic wood that regulates the nervous system's pain sensitivity.
Notes: this particular formula has been modified for the treatment of lower back pain, or lower front pain that is improved by warmth and/or aggravated by cold. Some report a sensation of cold associated with this kind of pain, others describe a pulling or sudden twisting sensation in the testicles.
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Magnolia bark is famous for abdominal bloating.
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