| Ingredients
of this formula and their effects |
| Angelica
Pubescens - Bai Zhi |
| Known
as one of the most important herbs in the treatment
of rheumatic and arthritic conditions, reducing the
plaque formation in atherosclerosis. Pharmacological
research confirms its anti-arthritic, analgesic and
anti-inflammatory actions |
| Depsacus
Asper - Xu Duan |
|
Strong
anti-inflammatory effect and promotes regeneration of
tissues |
| Gentiana
Macrphylla - Qin Jiao |
| Traditionally
used to treat painful spasms and contraction of the
tendons. Gentiopicroside isolated from various Gentiana
species including Gentiana Macrphylla has been clinically
proven to have anti-inflammatory actions |
| Astragalus
- Chao Huang Qi |
| Known
to increase the lymphocyte transformation rate and thus
increase specific cellular immunity. Promotes the production
of interferon thereby increasing viral resistance |
| Atractylosed
Macrocephala |
| Promotes
and stimulates energy, strengthens the constitution
and builds resistance to disease |
| Eucommia
Ulmoides - Du Zhong |
| Has
cardiotonic actions and markedly reduces serum cholesterol.
Also has diuretic and antibacterial actions |
| Ledebouriella
Sesseloides - Fang Feng |
| Traditionally
indicated as antirheumatic and analgesic with powerful
anti-inflammatory action |
| Cinnamomi
Cassia - Rou Gui |
| Used
as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic. Stimulates blood
circulation, improves digestive function, and supplements
energy |
| Achyranthis
Bidentate - Jiu Chao Niu Xi |
| Blood
stimulant, strengthening action on the muscles, tendons
and bones |
| Asarum
Sieboldi |
| Antirheumatic,
antitussive, and analgesic actions as well as acting as a smooth
muscle relaxant. It has known cardiotonic and vasodilatory actions |
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