Augmented Four Substances by Kan

Augmented Four Substances is a faithful rendition of the classical formula Tao Hong Si Wu Tang (Four Substance Decoction with Safflower and Peach Pit). This variation of the foundational Si Wu Tang formula adds Carthamus flower and peach seed to enhance the moving qualities of the four original herbs, supporting healthy blood and qi circulation while nourishing blood.

TCM Actions

• Nourish Blood, Tonify the Liver and Kidney, Invigorate Qi and Blood, Regulate Liver Qi

Clinical Applications

• Supports and regulates healthy menstruation
• Supports healthy blood circulation
• Supports emotional wellbeing
• Relieves occasional menstrual discomfort
• Supports healthy patterns associated with occasional dizziness
• Supports healthy gastrointestinal function
• Relieves occasional muscle tension

Ingredients

• Dang gui shen (Dong quai root)
• Chi shao (Chinese red peony root)
• Shu di huang (Prepared rehmannia root)
• Guang chao tao ren (Dry fried peeled peach seed)
• Chuan xiong (Sichuan lovage rhizome)
• Hong hua (Carthamus flower)

Cautions

Contraindicated during pregnancy. Use caution during menstruation. Use caution with preexisting internal Dampness.