Spine Lithe (formarly Supple Spine) by Kan

Spine Lithe is based on the classical formula Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang, created by Sun Si Miao. This complex formula incorporates elements of two foundational formulas - Four Substances (Si Wu Tang) for nourishing Blood and Four Gentlemen Decoction (Si Jun Zi Tang) for tonifying Qi. The formula supports healthy joint and muscle function while addressing patterns associated with wind-cold-damp invasion and kidney deficiency.

TCM Actions

• Dispels Wind Damp Cold invasion
• Tonify Kidney Qi, Yin, and Yang
• Nourish Blood

Clinical Applications

• Supports healthy lumbar flexibility
• Traditionally used to address discomfort aggravated by cold wet weather
• Supports healthy recovery after exertion
• Supports healthy energy levels and stamina
• Traditionally used for cold intolerance patterns
• Supports healthy muscle, tendon and joint function in the neck
• Traditionally used to address occasional achiness, numbness, cramping or heaviness

Ingredients

• Du huo (Pubescent angelica root)
• Bai shao (White peony root)
• Chuan xiong (Sichuan lovage rhizome)
• Du zhong (Eucommia bark)
• Fang feng (Siler root)
• Chuan niu xi (Cyathula root)
• Qiang huo (Notopterygium root and rhizome)
• Qin jiao (Large-leafed gentian root)
• Hong ren shen (Chinese red ginseng root and rhizome)
• Sang ji sheng (Loranthus herb)
• Shu di huang (Prepared rehmannia root)
• Xian mao (Curculigo rhizome)
• Fu ling (Poria)
• Gan cao (Chinese licorice root and rhizome)
• Rou gui (Chinese cinnamon bark)

Cautions

Use only for animals with Kidney or Blood deficiency; use a reduced dose for animals with heat intolerance; avoid using on animals with severe, acute arthritis.