{"title":"Si Wu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang, called Four-Substance Decoction by several of its makers, is carried from seven manufacturers. Herbal Times sells its teapills as Si Wu Wan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGranules (extract powder): Evergreen, Bio Essence and Treasure of the East. Capsules: Blue Poppy and Sun Ten. Whole herb: Urban Herbs. Teapills: Herbal Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLicensed practitioners and TCM students can compare those versions here and choose the one that suits them. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/formula-finder\"\u003eformula finder\u003c\/a\u003e can help with related formulas. Family-owned, practitioner-first, since 2001. Weekday orders placed by 5:00 pm Eastern ship the same day. FDA-registered establishment with full lot traceability on every order, and our own staff answer the phone.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"si-wu-wan-herbal-times","title":"Si Wu Wan, Herbal Times®","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Wan is a classical blood-tonifying formula that supports healthy blood circulation and menstrual function. This traditional four-herb combination nourishes blood and regulates qi movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy blood formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports normal menstrual patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShu Di Huang (31.25%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDang Gui (25%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBai Shao (25%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChuan Xiong (18.75%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 pills, 3 times per day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Herbal Times","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727564665199,"sku":"2610","price":22.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/9881\/2271\/files\/HT-Si-Wu-Wan.jpg?v=1778522313"},{"product_id":"si-wu-tang-caps-120s-blue-poppy","title":"Si Wu Tang Caps 120's, Blue Poppy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang (Four Materials Decoction) is a foundational blood formula from the Song Dynasty Tai Ping Hui Men He Hi Ju Fang (Tai Ping Imperial Grace Formulary). This 10:1 powdered extract in 500 mg gelatin capsules supplements and regulates the blood, serving as the most important base formula for blood vacuity patterns in Chinese medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTCM Actions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupplements and regulates the blood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy menstrual function and regularity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy blood levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used to address patterns associated with pregnancy discomfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports postpartum recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy lactation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy skin moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports regular bowel movements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy vascular function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood vacuity patterns manifesting as pale facial complexion, pale lips\/nails\/under-eyelids, heart palpitations, night blindness, sinew cramps, pale tongue, and fine pulse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShu Di (cooked Radix Rehmanniae)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Albae)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to Him-che Yeung in Handbook of Chinese Herbs and Formulas, Vol. 2, the standard daily dose in decoction for this formula is 48 grams. Because of the 10:1 concentration ratio and the efficiency of our manufacturing process it would take only 7 capsules per day of Blue Poppy's version of this formula to equal the standard daily dose. The actual prescribed dose should be determined by the practitioner on a case by case basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Poppy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727589503343,"sku":"8062","price":31.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/9881\/2271\/files\/bp-si-wu-tang-800.jpg?v=1775777391"},{"product_id":"si-wu-tang-sun-ten-capsules-100s","title":"Si Wu Tang Sun Ten Capsules 100's","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang is a foundational classical formula known as \"Four-Substance Decoction\" that serves as the fundamental blood-nourishing prescription in traditional Chinese medicine. This elegant four-herb combination works synergistically to nourish and harmonize blood while supporting healthy circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadix Rehmanniae praeparata (shu di huang)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadix Paeoniae alba (bai shao)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadix Angelicae sinensis (dang gui)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRhizoma Chuanxiong (chuan xiong)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sun Ten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727647699311,"sku":"808BC","price":27.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/9881\/2271\/files\/808B.jpg?v=1773260182"},{"product_id":"si-wu-tang-whole-herb-91g-by-urban-herbs","title":"Si Wu Tang Whole Herb (91g) by Urban Herbs","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction) is a foundational classical formula from the 9th century text \"Secret Formulas to Manage Trauma and Reconnect Fractures Received from an Immortal.\" This renowned blood-nourishing formula serves as the cornerstone for countless modern variations and supports healthy blood circulation and nourishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShu Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix preparata) 18g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBai Shao (Paeoniae Radix alba) 18g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDang Gui (Angelicae sinensis Radix) 18g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma) 6g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 bag over 2-4 days. The above dosage is doubled from the original source. Although the dosage is still double the recommended dose, it is on the low end of the spectrum. This lower dose allows for it to be easily added to another formula to give it an additional blood building boost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Urban Herbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727689052527,"sku":"5016","price":16.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/9881\/2271\/files\/0006366_si-wu-tang-whole-herb-91g-by-urban-herbs.jpg?v=1773071212"},{"product_id":"tef-s175p","title":"Si Wu Tang - Treasure of the East Extract Powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction) is one of the most fundamental blood-tonifying formulas in Chinese medicine. This classical formula serves as the foundation for numerous variations and supports healthy blood circulation and menstrual function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTCM Actions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupplements and regulates the blood, regulates the liver, improves blood circulation, regulates menstruation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy blood circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy menstrual function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used to address patterns associated with blood deficiency and blood stasis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDang Gui (Chinese Angelica Root)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizome)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBai Shao (White Peony Root)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShu Di Huang (Rehmannia Root - Processed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix 4.5 g in hot water and drink as tea, 2-3 daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Treasure of the East","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52728282775919,"sku":"TEFS175P","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/9881\/2271\/files\/S175SiWuTang.png?v=1773262899"},{"product_id":"efe-g2651","title":"Si Wu Tang - Evergreen Extract Powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction) from the Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang is the foundational Blood-tonifying formula of Chinese medicine, pairing nourishing and moving herbs. This concentrated extract powder provides the traditional benefits of the formula in a convenient clinical format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTCM Actions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTonifies and regulates the Blood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy Blood and a healthy complexion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports a healthy, regular menstrual cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used to address patterns associated with Blood deficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShu Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5-2 grams 3 times a day for an average adult (18-60 years of age, approximately 150 lbs). Each flat Evergreen clear spoon is 1 gram, whereas a cooking teaspoon is 2 grams. This standard dosage may be increased or decreased depending on the patient's individual factors, such as age, body weight, type of illness and severity. Please see Strategic Dosing Guidelines for details. Serve with warm water on an empty stomach, 2-3 hours apart from your prescription medication or other supplements. Do not take with tea, coffee, juice, soda or any other beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Evergreen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52728290476399,"sku":"EFEG2651","price":27.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/9881\/2271\/files\/G2651.jpg?v=1773932735"},{"product_id":"bef-2060","title":"Si Wu Tang - Bio Essence Extract Powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi Wu Tang (Four Substance Decoction) is one of the most fundamental blood-nourishing formulas in Chinese medicine. This classical formula serves as the foundation for many gynecological prescriptions and supports healthy blood circulation and liver function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTCM Actions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNourishes the Blood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulates the Liver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves Blood circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulates menstruation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy menstrual patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used to address patterns associated with Liver Blood Deficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy blood circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used for patterns associated with Blood Stagnation due to Blood Deficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy function of the Chong and Ren channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShu Di Huang (Rx. 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