Coenzyme Q10 (CO-Q10)
Overview Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an important nutrient in the human body. It is a fat-soluble vitamin-like compound that is also known as ubiquinone from the word ubiquitous, which means “everywhere.” Coenzyme Q or ubiquinone compounds are synthesized in the cells of all living organisms including plants, animals, and humans. There are 10 coenzyme Q […]
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Overview DHEA is the most abundant hormone synthesized and excreted by the adrenal glands. DHEA is the precursor for the synthesis of over 50 other hormones in the body. It is estimated that from 30 to 50 percent of testosterone in men and about 75 percent of estrogen in women is derived from DHEA. Impressive […]
Vitamin B1
Overview Vitamin B1, also known as thiamine, was the first of the B vitamins to be discovered. It was isolated in 1926 as a water soluble, crystalline yellowish white powder with a salty, slightly nutty taste. In 1936 the nutritionist Roger Williams, Ph.D., synthesized it and determined the chemical formula. Vitamin B1 plays a vital […]
Fu Yuan Huo Xue
Functions Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang soothes the liver, activates the collaterals, and promotes blood circulation to remove blood stasis. It is used to treat diseases caused by blood stasis, excess of heat-poison, and stagnation of the liver qi. Dosage Info Decoction: One dose is decocted, divided into 2 to 3 portions and administered orally. […]
Jian Pi Yin
Functions According to traditional Chinese medicine, Jian Pi Yin strengthens the spleen, induces appetite and digestion, and terminates diarrhea. This herbal formula is mainly used to treat distention and fullness of the stomach and abdomen, anorexia, loose stools, yellowish coating of the tongue, and a weak pulse due to weakness of the spleen and stomach […]
Ku Shen Pian
Functions According to traditional Chinese medicine, Ku Shen Pian clears away heat, eliminates dampness, detoxifies, kills parasites, and induces diuresis. This formula is mainly used to treat stagnation of qi in the chest and abdomen, masses in the abdomen, dysentery of heat type, blood stasis, edema, jaundice, leukorrhea with reddish discharge, swelling of vulva, pruritus […]
Chai Hu Shu Gan Yin
Functions Chai Hu Shu Gan Yin relieves the depressed liver, soothes the liver, and regulates qi circulation. It regulates qi by alleviating mental depression and dispersing pathogen accumulation. The formula is used to treat chest pain, hypochondrium pain, abdominal distention, poor appetite, and dysmenorrhea. Dosage Info Oral administration: One dose is decocted and divided into […]
Ban Lan Gen
Functions Ban Lan Gen’s main function is to help clear away heat and toxic material, remove heat from the blood, subdue swelling, and relieve sore throats. This parenteral solution is mainly used to treat fevers due to epidemic febrile disease, eruptions due to toxic heat, throat inflammation, mumps, erysipelas, acute conjunctivitis, skin and external diseases, […]
Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang
Functions This formula nourishes qi and enriches the blood while nourishing the heart to help calm the mind. It is mainly used to improve qi and blood deficiencies, which are often due to stress and have symptoms such as sallow complexion, weight loss, fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of hair, and dysmenorrhea, etc. Dosage Info […]
Guan Xin II
Functions The formula activates the blood flow, removes blood stasis, and regulates qi to help alleviate pain. It is primarily used to treat coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, and other heart and stomach diseases caused by qi stagnancy and blood stasis. Dosage Info Tablets (0.5g/tablets, containing 1.63g of crude drug): 6 to 8 tablets 3 […]