Dang gui helps nourish the “Liver blood”, or neurotransmiters.

Alternative Names

• ba wei dai xia fang
• pa wei tai hsia fang
• Eight-Ingredient Discharge Formula

Benefits

• supports vaginal health

Ingredients

Tu Fu Ling 土茯苓 glabrous greenbrier rhizome, smilax, smooth greenbrier rhizome, smilax Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae

• This herb is something of a

detoxification herb

that works gently to regulate the vaginal moisture.

Dang Gui 當歸 tangkuei, Chinese angelica root Radix Angelicae Sinensis [supports pregnancy]

Chuan Xiong 川芎 Sichuan lovage root, cnidium, chuanxiong root Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong

• The two herbs described above both stimulate blood movement in order to stimulate the body’s natural

sore-closing functions

.

Fu Ling 茯苓 sclerotium of tuckahoe, China root, hoelen, Indian bread Poria Cocos

Mu Tong 木通 akebia caulis Caulis Mutong (not included in online version)

• The two herbs mentioned above both stimulate urinary functions such that any excess of moisture in the body (such as

vaginal discharge

) can be safely returned to the larger fluid circulation and naturally excreted.

Chen Pi 陳皮 aged tangerine peel, citrus Citri reticulatae Pericarpium

• Another herb that regulates fluid metabolism, specifically in the intestines where a stagnation of fluids can cause

loud gurgling sounds or bloating

.

Jin Yin Hua 金銀花 honeysuckle flower, lonicera Flos Lonicerae Japonicae

Da Huang 大黄 rhubarb root and rhizome Radix et Rhizoma Rhei [don’t use if pregnant]

• These last two herbs have a detoxification function for when the discharge is thick or has a strong odor. Please note that Da Huang

detoxifies through the intestines

• . That means you may poop more while taking this formula. Be ready for that. Jin yin hua detoxifies through the skin, which may cause

a little sweating, but nothing embarrassing.

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): 8 to 25 days
• 200 grams powder (powder only): 19 to 56 days