Relieving Formula by Kan

Relieving Formula is based on Eight Righteous ingredients (Ba Zheng San) from the Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era. This classical formula addresses Damp Heat patterns in the urinary bladder and supports healthy water metabolism and urinary system function.

TCM Actions

• Clear Heat, dispels Damp, benefits the movement of the urine, relieves stagnation

Clinical Applications

• Supports a healthy urinary system
• Supports healthy water metabolism
• Traditionally used to address urinary disharmonies
• Supports normal fluid balance in cases of occasional thirst
• Supports healthy oral moisture levels

Ingredients

• Hua shi (Talc)
• Bian xu (Knotweed herb)
• Che qian zi (Plantain seed)
• Da huang (Chinese rhubarb rhizome and root)
• Deng xin cao (Soft rush pith)
• Gan cao (Chinese licorice root and rhizome)
• Qu mai (Chinese pink dianthus herb)
• Zhi zi (Gardenia fruit)
• Jin qian cao (Lysimachia herb)
• Ku shen (Shrubby sophora root)
• Ze xie (Asian water plantain rhizome)

Cautions

Contraindicated during pregnancy. Not recommended for long-term use. The cold nature of the herbs can injure Yang and Qi.