Meridian Comfort by Kan

Meridian Comfort is a sophisticated herbal formula that combines two classical formulations: "Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Kudzu" (Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang) and "Li Ao's Notopterygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness" (Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang). This formula supports healthy circulation and meridian function while promoting balanced interaction between Nutritive (Ying) Qi and Protective (Wei) Qi.

TCM Actions

• Invigorate Qi and Blood, Expel Wind, Unblock Damp and Cold in the meridians, Invigorate Blood, Facilitates balanced interaction between Nutritive (Ying) Qi (inner sense of self) and Protective (Wei) Qi (engagement with the outer world)

Clinical Applications

• Supports comfortable movement, rotation and bending
• Supports healthy joint function
• Supports neck and shoulder comfort
• Supports healthy circulation and meridian function
• Promotes balanced exterior and interior energies
• Supports healthy response to environmental stressors

Ingredients

• Ge gen (Kudzu root)
• Bai shao (White peony root)
• Fang feng (Siler root)
• Gui zhi (Chinese cinnamon twig)
• Hei zao (Black jujube fruit)
• Kuan jin teng (Chinese tinospora stem)
• Mu gua (Chinese quince fruit)
• Qiang huo (Notopterygium root and rhizome)
• Chuan xiong (Sichuan lovage rhizome)
• Hong hua (Carthamus flower)
• Mu dan pi (Tree peony root bark)
• Zhi yan hu suo (Prepared corydalis yanhusuo tuber)
• Dan shen (Chinese salvia root and rhizome)
• Chai hu (Bupleurum root)
• Zhi gan cao (Honey fried Chinese licorice root and rhizome)

Cautions

Contraindicated during pregnancy or hemorrhaging; should not be applied to open wounds or broken skin. Contraindicated with a very red tongue.