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Shu Jing Huo Xue Wan - Clematis & Stephania Formula pill
Clematis & Stephania Formula
Indications:
Osteoarthritis – acute exacerbations, active rheumatoid arthritis, acute muscular sprain, lumbodynia, sciatica.
Signs & Symptoms:
Arthralgia (i.e. joint pain), myalgia (i.e. muscle pain), reduced mobility, joint swelling, paresthesia (i.e. tingling, prickling) or numbness, tongue may be dark or with purple spots, and pulse is wiry or choppy.
Actions of the Main Herbs:
Clematis root: Traditionally used to dispel Wind-Damp, unblock the channels and alleviate pain. Preclinical studies have reported analgesic and antispasmodic activities.
Stephania root: Traditionally used to dispel Wind-Damp, promote urination and alleviate pain. Preclinical studies have reported anti-inflammatory, analgesic and diuretic activities.
Dosage & Course of Treatment:
8–12 pills, 3 times daily, half to one hour away from food. In severe cases and in the early stages of treatment (first 2–3 weeks), the dosage may be increased by 50–100%. Course of treatment: 1–3 months, or longer-term use for severe chronic conditions under practitioner supervision.
Ingredients:
– Achyranthes bidentata (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Angelica dahurica (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Angelica polymorpha (Dry) 8.791 mg
– Atractylodes lancea (Dry) 8.791 mg
– Citrus reticulata (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Clematis chinensis (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Gentiana scabra (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Ledebouriella seseloides (Dry) 11.731 mg
– Ligusticum sinense (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Notopterygium forbesii (Dry) 11.731 mg
– Paeonia lactiflora (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Prunus persica (Dry) 8.791 mg
– Rehmannia glutinosa (Dry) 17.57 mg
– Stephania tetrandra (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Wolfiporia cocos (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Purified talc
Cautions & Contraindications:
Strictly contraindicated during pregnancy due to its strong blood-invigorating components. Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications.
Practitioner-only product:
A consultation is required prior to use to ensure the formula is appropriate for the individual’s pattern diagnosis.
Clematis & Stephania Formula
Indications:
Osteoarthritis – acute exacerbations, active rheumatoid arthritis, acute muscular sprain, lumbodynia, sciatica.
Signs & Symptoms:
Arthralgia (i.e. joint pain), myalgia (i.e. muscle pain), reduced mobility, joint swelling, paresthesia (i.e. tingling, prickling) or numbness, tongue may be dark or with purple spots, and pulse is wiry or choppy.
Actions of the Main Herbs:
Clematis root: Traditionally used to dispel Wind-Damp, unblock the channels and alleviate pain. Preclinical studies have reported analgesic and antispasmodic activities.
Stephania root: Traditionally used to dispel Wind-Damp, promote urination and alleviate pain. Preclinical studies have reported anti-inflammatory, analgesic and diuretic activities.
Dosage & Course of Treatment:
8–12 pills, 3 times daily, half to one hour away from food. In severe cases and in the early stages of treatment (first 2–3 weeks), the dosage may be increased by 50–100%. Course of treatment: 1–3 months, or longer-term use for severe chronic conditions under practitioner supervision.
Ingredients:
– Achyranthes bidentata (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Angelica dahurica (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Angelica polymorpha (Dry) 8.791 mg
– Atractylodes lancea (Dry) 8.791 mg
– Citrus reticulata (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Clematis chinensis (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Gentiana scabra (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Ledebouriella seseloides (Dry) 11.731 mg
– Ligusticum sinense (Dry) 5.87 mg
– Notopterygium forbesii (Dry) 11.731 mg
– Paeonia lactiflora (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Prunus persica (Dry) 8.791 mg
– Rehmannia glutinosa (Dry) 17.57 mg
– Stephania tetrandra (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Wolfiporia cocos (Dry) 14.649 mg
– Purified talc
Cautions & Contraindications:
Strictly contraindicated during pregnancy due to its strong blood-invigorating components. Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications.
Practitioner-only product:
A consultation is required prior to use to ensure the formula is appropriate for the individual’s pattern diagnosis.