Five Peels Formula by Kan

Five Peels Formula is a classical prescription based on Wu Pi San, first recorded in the Treasury Classic by Hua-Tuo in the 4th century Han dynasty. This mild formula focuses on draining dampness to regulate water passages and strengthen the Lungs, Kidneys, and Spleen. It supports healthy water metabolism by addressing both the root patterns of organ deficiency and the branch manifestation of fluid accumulation.

TCM Actions

• Drain Dampness, Tonify Spleen Qi, regulates water passages, Regulate Liver Qi

Clinical Applications

• Supports healthy water metabolism
• Supports a healthy urinary system
• Supports healthy digestion
• Supports management of occasional water retention

Ingredients

• Sang bai pi (White mulberry root bark)
• Fu ling pi (Poria root skin)
• Chen pi (Tangerine dried rind of mature fruit)
• Mu xiang (Saussurea root)
• Ze xie (Asian water plantain rhizome)
• Gan jiang pi (Ginger peel)

Cautions

Herbs the tonify the Spleen should be added for cases of strong Spleen Qi deficiency.