Zhi Gan Cao Tang - Evergreen Extract Powder

Zhi Gan Cao Tang (Honey-Fried Licorice Decoction, also called Fu Mai Tang) is Zhang Zhong-Jing's formula from the Shang Han Lun that tonifies Qi, nourishes Blood and enriches Yin to restore the pulse. This concentrated extract powder provides the traditional benefits of the formula in a convenient clinical format.

TCM Actions

• Tonifies Qi, nourishes Blood, enriches Yin, restores the pulse

Clinical Applications

• Supports healthy cardiovascular function
• Supports a steady, regular pulse
• Traditionally used to address patterns associated with deficiency of Qi, Blood and Yin

Ingredients

• Zhi Gan Cao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae Praeparata)
• Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae)
• Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis)
• Huo Ma Ren (Fructus Cannabis)
• E Jiao (Colla Corii Asini)
• Ren Shen (Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng)
• Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi)
• Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens)
• Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae)

Recommended Dosage

1.5-2 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.