Product Description
Treasure of the East Cang Er Zi San Granules
Cang Er Zi San Granules, a traditional Chinese formula, also known as Xanthium Formula disperses wind, alleviates pain, and unblocks the nose.
Brand | Treasure of the East Extract Granules Formulas | |
English name | Xanthium Formula | |
Unit Size | 100 grams (5:1 extract granules) | |
Serving Size | As Directed | |
Chinese Symptomology | Copious, purulent, and foul-smelling nasal discharge, nasal obstruction, dizziness, frontal headache (Bensky) | |
Actions | Disperses wind, alleviates pain, and unblocks the nose. (Bensky) | |
Pattern | Wind-heat attacking the head (Bensky) | |
Tongue | Usually has a white or yellow coating | |
Pulse | Usually floating and rapid | |
Ingredients | Xanthium sibiricum Fruit (Cang Er Zi), Angelica dahurica Root (Bai Zhi), Magnolia biondii Flower (Xin Yi Hua), Mentha haplocalyx Herb (Bo He). |
This formula is for profuse nasal discharge (bi yuan)that is caused by wind-heat attacking the head. (Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulas & Strategies)
Concentrated powders of natural herbal products tend to absorb moisture from the air. Hence, it is necessary for the manufacturer to add a suitable amount of excipient to stabilize the concentrated herbal products. Non-GMO starch which contains maltodextrin, are used as excipients.