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Treats joint and muscle pain accompanied by weakness of the legs, hips, and back, especially post-stroke.

Adrenal Cortex Herbal Supplement

Treats intestinal parasites and other intestinal diseases. This formula balances dispersing, eliminative forces with contracting and building forces, this it is useful for a broad range of applications.

Artestatin is composed of herbs that inhibit the growth of amebae. The chief herb in the formula is Artemesia Anua (Qing Hao) which has been found through research to be effective in treating malaria and giardiasis, both caused by amebic organism.

Aspiration addresses all the major aspects and complications of depression: stagnant Qi, stagnant blood, heat, dampness, as well as food and phlegm entanglement.

Astra 18 Diet is based on the traditional formulas of Siler and Platycodon Combination (as researched in Japan) for weight loss, and Magnolia and Hoelen Combination for abdominal bloating and disturbed digestion.

Tonifies the lung, spleen, and kidney qi. Strengthens wei qi

Astra 8 contains Astragalus (Huang Qi), an herb that has been the subject of much research because of its immune enhancing ability. Astragalus has been shown to have significant antiviral activity. All of the herbs in the formula are Qi tonics that support Astragalus with the intention of boosting the immune and energy systems.

Astra C combines Eastern and Western therapies to prevent the common cold, Vitamin C and zinc citrate have been added to the traditional formula, Jade Screen Powder, used to enhance the body\'s protective power, or Wei Qi. Vitamin C has been used for two decades as a supplement to prevent viral infections. Zinc in citrate form is an easily absorbable form.

Astra Diet Tea is designed to be used with Astra 18 Diet as part of a weight loss program. The formula contains herbs that regulate the stomach functions to restore the appetite to normal and assist in obtaining maximum nutrition from a limited diet.

Astra Essence maintains vitality and promotes longevity.*

Astra Essence maintains vitality and promotes longevity.*

Odorless garlic supplement.

Astra Isatis combines Isatis (Da Qing Ye/Ban Lan Gen), an herb with strong anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties, with Qi, Yin and Yang tonics.

Backbone is a warm formula intended to treat patients who present with kidney Yang deficiency. General signs, other than those indicated above, include cold limbs, fatigue, pale face color, a pale tongue, a deep, weak, slow pulse, spiritual lassitude, and weakness and pain in the low back or knees. The formula is especially effective in treating low back pain and urogenital/sexual dysfunctions that are commonly part of kidney deficiency patterns. While addressing the primary pattern of Yang deficiency, Backbone also includes agents to dispel cold and damp and to move blood in order to eliminate stagnation in the low back, thus making the formula effective for chronic problems.

Bilberry Herbal Supplement

Strontium BioPiperine

Bupleurum Entangled Qi Formula is a modification of the traditional Bupleurum and Cyperus Combination (Chai Hu Xiang Fu Tang) with herbs specific for treating lump formation. Lump formation is a result of Qi and blood stagnation combined with phlegm accumulation.

Calm Spirit is based on the traditional formula, Heart Stabilizing Pills (Ding Xin Wan). It is intended to treat patients who present with deficiency of heart Yin. Individuals who experience prolonged mental stress often suffer insomnia, restlessness, loss of memory, dizziness, and sometimes constipation.

Calm Spirit is based on the traditional formula, Heart Stabilizing Pills (Ding Xin Wan). It is intended to treat patients who present with deficiency of heart Yin. Individuals who experience prolonged mental stress often suffer insomnia, restlessness, loss of memory, dizziness, and sometimes constipation.

Channel Flow (Corydalis Extract Herbal Supplement), 180 tabs

Channel Flow was developed by Misha Cohen, OMD, LAc, and Andrew Gaeddert, out of their clinical experience with fibromyalgia, abdominal pain, and gynecological disorders. This formula was designed for quick results.

Chiroin is a proprietary extract produced from the juice of carob pods.

Chzyme contains digestive enzymes used to promote food assimilation and to reduce indigestion and other digestive symptoms, with a well-known herbal formula.*

Clear Air combines herbs that ventilate the lung with those that dispel phlegm and stop cough in order to cleanse the lungs of accumulated contaminants from bacteria, virus, smoking or air pollution. Clear Air is based on the traditional formula Ding Chuan Tang. Tylophora indica leaf has been researched by Andrew Gaeddert as an alternative to Ma Huang. It has been traditionally used to treat bronchitis and asthma. Health Concerns uses an alcholoid extract which has been shown to have anti allergic and anti inflammatory effects. These finds have been substantiated by lung function tests.

Clear Heat was developed by Misha Cohen, OMD, L.Ac., as the primary adjunct to Enhance. It has been used with Enhance in two double blind research projects.

This formula is traditionally used for treating copious phlegm. This problem is created by a digestive disharmony. In Chinese medicine, phlegm in the stomach leads to distention, copious sputum, a greasy tongue coating, and a slippery pulse. Heat in the gallbladder creates a bitter taste in the mouth. The combination of phlegm and heat causes organ dysfunction which may lead to dizziness, nausea and vomiting. Phlegm heat may also cause irritability, insomnia, palpitations and anxiety. Chinese medicine also states that all strange diseases are due to phlegm, and therefore this formula may also be used for seizures, and mental disorders.

Clearing is specific for a common pattern that presents with recurring or chronic vaginitis. Many women in their thirties and forties with this condition suffer from a combination of spleen Qi deficiency leading to dampness, liver heat, deficient heat,and stagnant blood. This may occur with or without menstrual dysfunction. This formula is a modified version of the traditional formula:Heart Clearing Lotus Seed Drink (Qing Xin Lian Zi Yin). It is modified to suit the typical complex syndrome pattern that the practitioner sees in clinical practice.

1. Stimulates cognitive functions. 2. Useful for patients with post stroke, vascular dementia, suspected Alzheimer\\'s disease, Parkinson\\'s, transient ischemic attack (TIA). 3. Enhances liver lipotrophic functions. 4. May increase human growth hormone*

Cold Away is primarily used to treat the early stages of externally contracted wind-heat disease.*

Therapeutic Actions 1. Reduces joint pain and stiffness in 7-10 days supported by clinical trials ~ 2. Treats osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia, tendonitis/tendon weakness, back pain, and other connective tissue disorders ~ 3. Clinically proven to improve joint health and flexibility faster than any other joint healing ingredients with one tablet per day dosing

Bovine Colostrum Complex (IgG 25% Lactoferrin 7.1 mg/gm IGF)

Coptis Purge Fire is intended to treat intense, localized, excess inflammations in individuals with strong constitutions. The formula is a combination of three traditional formulas: Coptis and Scute Combination, Rehmannia and Akebia Combination, and Gentiana Combination (Long Dan Xie Gan Tang).

Cordyceps,also known as caterpillar fungus, is an ancient Chinese tonic.*

CordySeng is a highly concentrated herbal extract designed as a flavorful tonic drink for a variety of uses. It combines the best of the Fu Zheng (Restore the Normal) herbs, Qi Tonics, and Yin Tonics. It is designed to be used on its own as an energy tonic and immunomodulating formula or as an adjunct to other herbal formulas.

CordySeng is a highly concentrated herbal extract designed as a flavorful tonic drink for a variety of uses. It combines the best of the Fu Zheng (Restore the Normal) herbs, Qi Tonics, and Yin Tonics. It is designed to be used on its own as an energy tonic and immunomodulating formula or as an adjunct to other herbal formulas.

Over 400 clinical studies have demonstrated that Coriolus polysaccharide extracts have immune modulating and anti-tumor effects. Coriolus when given as an adjuvant during conventional therapy for cancer has significantly increased the survival rates.

Crampbark (Viburnum opulis) is a Native American remedy with warming and antispasmodic actions used for menstrual cramps. This herb is combined with warm, blood-vitalizing herbs that also help to relieve menstrual pains. Cramp Bark Plus is based on formulas for uterine cramping.

Bioavailable Turmeric Herbal Supplement

This is an ancient formula traditionally known as Wu Ling San. It is for problems with water metabolism. An accumulation of water produces edema, and sensations of heaviness. There may be congested fluids below the naval causing pulsations, or congestions of fluids in the lungs causing coughing. Due to the excess water the digestive system is disrupted which may cause vomiting and/or diarrhea.

Ease 2 is based on the traditional formula Chai Hu Ghi Zhi Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Combination) which treats prolonged viral infections with GI disturbance and muscular tension.

Ease 2 is based on the traditional formula Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Combination) which treats prolonged viral infections with GI disturbance and muscular tension.

Ease Plus is Chai Hu Mu Li Long Gu Tang (Bupleurum and Dragon Bone Decoction), with Vladimiria Souliei (Mu Xiang) substituted for Jujube (Da Zao) to promote better digestive functions.

Tang Kuei and Ginseng Eight Herbal Supplement - This formula is indicated for lack of both Qi and blood. The formula is the combination of two smaller formulas. The Four Gentlemen (Si Jun Zi Tang), to tonify Qi, and The Four Substances (Si Wu Tang) to tonify blood.

Tian Wang Bu Xin

Enhance is comprised solely of Chinese herbs and is the base formula used in the Quan Yin Herbal Program for HIV Positive persons. It has been designed by Misha Cohen, OMD, L.Ac. based on her experience and the experience at the Quan Yin Clinic in treating thousands of HIV positive patients. Enhance is based on Fu Zheng therapy, which means "restoring normality." The formula differs from other approaches used in that it is designed to be easier to digest (protects the spleen and stomach) and contains a greater percentage of herbs that are believed to have anti-bacterial and anti-viral activity according to Chinese and American research. Enhance also has a higher percentage of herbs to tonify and vitalize blood becuase of the crucial nature of protecting and strengthening the bone marrow in HIV positive patients.

Enteromend treats symptoms of food intolerance, including cramping, bloating, belching, intestinal gas, nausea and diarrhea. It can be taken between meals to help heal the intestines, and with meals to reduce reactions to foods. By increasing the activity of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV), it helps digest gluten fragments, which is thought to elicit immune responses that can inflame the lining of the small intestine. Enteromend includes a full complement of enzymes to digest dairy products, protein, carbohydrates and fats.

EPAQ is comprised of one hundred percent Antarctica krill oil. It contains an ideal balance of essential fatty acids, phospholipids, and antioxidants. It has been clinically proven to be more effective than fish oil for PMS and hyperlipidemia. It reduces joint pain and stiffness, and has a protectant effect against UV radiation.

Escape Restraint (Yue Ju Wan) is a traditional formula recommended by Zhu Dan Xi, the great Chinese herbalist from the Jin Yuan Dynasties (1281-1358 AD). It is used for a stifling sensation in the chest and abdomen, hypochondria pain, acid regurgitation, indigestion, peptic ulcers. It clears Qi stagnation, blood stasis, dampness, food stagnation and heat.

Benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostate cancer are common in middle-aged and elderly men. The prostate is not an organ or bowel in TCM. However, the most common symptoms of prostate disease, difficult urination and distension of the lower hypogastrum, are categorized as long bi in Chinese medicine.

Benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostate cancer are common in middle-aged and elderly men. The prostate is not an organ or bowel in TCM. However, the most common symptoms of prostate disease, difficult urination and distention of the lower hypogastrum, are categorized as long bi in Chinese medicine.

Fertile Garden addresses factors that hinder the process of conception. Insufficiency of blood and liver Qi stagnation with heat signs are common in women when they reach their mid-thirties. The mentrual cycle may present with early or scant periods, breast distention, depression and emotional liability.

Flavonex is based on a combination of three Chinese herbs rich in flavones, including a concentrated extract of Ginkgo Biloba (Bai Guo Ye). Ginkgo is the subject of much research in Europe on its ability to affect cerebral and peripheral arterial insufficiency. The herbs are added to a base of famous Chinese herbs thought to prolong the life span and improve cerebral functions. Flavonex is designed to treat cardiovascular degeneration from high fat diets.

This is an empirical formula based on Dr. Fung's 60 years of clinical experience. Hemorrhoids are a common affliction caused by a variety of factors. Biomedically, these include pregnancy, constipation, and straining during bowel movements. Individuals in professions that involve sitting for prolonged periods are also prone to hemorrhoids.

Horse chestnut seed extract (HCSE) preparations are used for a variety of vein disorders including pain and heaviness of the legs, cramps in the calves, puruitis, leg swelling, varicose veins, edema of the lower limbs and hemorrhoids.

This is the classic Chinese formula. Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction (Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin) used to treat the syndrome presentation of ascendant liver Yang with internal movement of liver wind, caused by liver and kidney Yin deficiency and exuberant liver Yang.

GB 6 combines ingredients for resolving the most commonly encountered disease mechanisms accounting for cholecystitis and cholelithiasis. The formula is based on an empirical research formula used currently in China.

This is an empirical formula based on Dr. Fung\'s 60 years\' clinical experience. Constipation is generally caused by three factors.

Addresses lung qi deficiency with heat and yellow/green phlegm. Tonifies the spleen and heart.

New (Reformulated) Great Yin is indicated for night sweats, hot flashes and menopausal symptoms. New Great Yin is a vegetarian herbal formula that is tested for purity and potency.

Greenexcellent is more than a coffee product. It is a patented extract from a specific variety of green coffee beans that is rich in choroenic and 5-cafeoyliquinic acid. It is decaffeinated, and does not contain allergens or impurities. With a proven ability to reduce blood sugar, body weight, and significantly increase lean mass, Greenexcellent is an excellent addition to a weight loss program that includes exercise and a healthy diet rich in vegetables, whole, unprocessed grains, and lean proteins.

Griffonex 5HTP is a safe way to boost seratonin levels. Seratonin is a neurotransmitter useful for proper brain function. It also increases melatonin and endorphin levels. Seratonin deficiency has been implicated in anxiety, depression, food cravings, insomnia, headaches, muscle and joint pain, exhaustion, panic disorders, bulimia, PMS and hyperactivity.

Head-Q is an empirical formula developed by herbalist Andrew Gaeddert to improve blood circulation and relieve inflammation.

Heavenly Water is a complex formula designed for the complex needs of American women who suffer from the effects of stress, lack of exercise, and high fat diets.

Taurine and Grape Seed Extract Formula

Isatis Cooling Formula is based on Chien Chi Tai Wan, Leukorrhea Checking Pills, for the treatment of leukorrhea however it has been successfully used for the treatment of intestinal and gastric inflammation.

Isatis Gold is a combination of Western and chinese herbs designed as an herbal antibiotic and antiviral. Echinacea and Goldenseal are used in combination to reduce swelling and treat inflammatory conditions of the upper respiratory tract.*

Enoki Mushroom extract & Green Tea Extract Herbal Supplement

Lily Bulb Formula is the traditional Bai He Gu Jin Tang formula used to nourish and moisten the lungs and clears heat. Raw and cooked rehmannia (sheng and shu di huang) clears heat, supplements the yin. Ophiopogon (mai men dong) nourishes yin. Scrophularia (xuan shen) clears heat and brings fluid to the lungs. Platycodon (jie geng) and fritillaria (chuan bei mu) stop coughing. Tang kuei (dang gui) and white peony (bai shao) nourish the blood to benefit the yin. Licorice (gan cao) harmonizes and detoxifies.

Treats urinary infections or inflammations accompanied by frequent and painful urination. Relieves factors related to bladder stones, kidney infection, painful or difficult urination, pelvic inflammatory disease, and prostatitis, cystitis, vaginitis. (Ba Zheng San)

This formula is based on the clinical experience of Misha Cohen, OMD, L.Ac., in treating persons with AIDS and cancer and who are receiving chemotherapeutic agents that suppress bone marrow function. This formula is used in the Quan Yin Herbal Program for HIV-positive persons as an adjunct to Enhance.

This formula is based on the clinical experience of Misha Cohen, OMD, L.Ac., in treating persons with AIDS and cancer and who are receiving chemotherapeutic agents that suppress bone marrow function. This formula is used in the Quan Yin Herbal Program for HIV-positive persons as an adjunct to Enhance.

This is an empirical formula based on Dr. Fung's 60 years of clinical experience. Infertility in women is a complex problem. In Chinese medicine, the root cause is pathology in the kidney and/or Penetrating-Conception channels. However, the syndrome patterns that ultimately lead to such pathology vary, and can include kidney deficiency, blood deficiency, constrained liver Qi, phlegm-dampness, blood stasis, among others.

Mobility 2 is based on the traditional formula Clematis Combination (Shu Jing Huo Xue Tang). In Traditional Chinese Medicine, arthritis is caused by poor circulation, accumulation of moisture in the joints, and inflammation related to blood stagnation. Mobility 2 treats these conditions while also nourishing and circulating the blood and providing analgesic relief of pain.

Mobility 2 is based on the traditional formula Clematis Combination (Shu Jing Huo Xue Tang). In Traditional Chinese Medicine, arthritis is caused by poor circulation, acculation of moisture in the joints, and inflammation related to blood stagnation. Mobility 2 treats these conditions while also nourishing and circulating the blood and providing analgesic relief of pain.

This is an empirical formula based on Dr. Fung\'s 60 years of clinical experience. Exposure to cold, wind, or dampness is a common occurrence, and can take place during sudden changes in weather or while participating in everyday outdoor activities. In other cases, exposure can result from being in a damp indoor environment for extended periods. In Chinese Medicine, exposure to the excesses of cold, wind, or dampness leads to the initial symptoms of cough, runny nose, headache, fatigue, joint pain, and fever and chills. If not treated promptly, the cold, wind, or dampness accumulates, causing blood stasis, thus leading to more serious conditions, such as arthritis.

Nasal Caps 2 is based on several traditional formulas.

Nine Flavor Tea is based on 8 Flavor Tea (Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan) but is more suitable for long term treatment of Yin deficiency heat symptoms.

Lignans are phyto-nutrients found in unrefined grain products, seeds, fruits and vegetables that Promotes hormonal health by promoting the body's own production of enterolactone, which has been found to be protective against developing tumors and cardiovascular disease

This is an empirical formula based on Dr. Fung's 60 years of clinical experience. According to Chinese medicine, aging results in the diminution of the fundamental substances, particularly essence and Yang Qi. Since the kidney rules the bones, insufficient essence leads to weakened bones, thus many elderly individuals are susceptible to bone fractures under circumstances that would not affect younger persons. This corresponds with the biomedical condition of osteoporosis.

Phellostatin combines the Four Gentlemen Decoction (Si Jun Zi Tang) as a digestive tonic with herbs shown to have anti-fungal action. There are many active constituents in Phellostatin, providing a broad-based anti-fungal therapy.

Policosanol is a plant product derived from rice bran or sugar cane and has demonstrated in multiple clinical studies to safely reduce LDL ("bad") cholesterol while significantly raising HDL ("good") cholesterol. In addition it can be used to improve pain free walking distance for people with intermittent claudication (hardening of the arteries). It also may improve the health of patients with coronary heart disease. Policosanol is comprised of long chain fatty acids octacosanol, hexacosanol, tricontanol, tetracosanol, and dotricontanol.

This formula was designed by Dr. Jake Fratkin and used successfully in his clinic. It is primarily for postpartum normalization of the uterus, and to replenish Qi and Jing lost during labor.

Power Mushrooms is a combination of four mushrooms known to have immune system regulating functions. Health Concerns uses wild red ganoderma which is stronger that the more common black cultured ganoderma or Mushroom Mycelia.

Power Mushrooms is a combination of four mushrooms known to have immune system regulating functions. Health Concerns uses wild red ganoderma which is stronger than the more common black cultured ganoderma or Mushroom Mycelia.

REFORMULATED AS OF JUNE 2020- Quiet Digestion is based on a successful patent formula (Pill Curing) and Bo He Wan, for gastrointestinal distress, including indigestion and stomach flu.

REFORMULATED AS OF JUNE 2020- Quiet Digestion is based on a successful patent formula (Curing Pill) and Bao He Wan, for gastrointestinal distress, including indigestion and stomach flu.

Raise Qi (Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang) is a traditional formula described in the "Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach" by Li Dong Yuan in 1249. It addresses deficiency of the spleen and stomach leading to sinking of the Yang. Many of the symptoms addressed by this formula are due to cold.

Cancer can affect various organs and tissues. Many cancers are treatable in the early stages, Standard medical interventions include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. Herbs can also be used to fight cancer, and serve four purposes: they neutralize the cancer toxin; reduce the tumor(s); strenghten and balance the body to enable it to combat the disease; and reduce pain. Practitioners should inform patients the persistence in and adherence to therapy required when using herbs to address cancer.

Rehmannia 8 is based on the traditional formula Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan used to tonify the kidney Qi and Yang.

Resinall E contains proteolytic enzymes which have been shown in clinical studies to reduce pain, swelling and inflammation associated with injuries as well as surgeries.*

Resinall K is a blood-vitalizing formula for the treatment of traumatic injuries. Many of the ingredients depend on resinous compounds for their analgesic and healing effects.

Valerian Herbal Supplement

Serramend contains serratiopeptidase also known as serrapeptase; a naturally occurring proteolytic enzyme that has been used clinically in Europe and Asia for over thirty years. It has been well tested and shown efficacy for many conditions including traumatic injury, postoperative inflammation, ear, nose and throat conditions, carpal tunnel syndrome, breast engorgement, and venous disease. It has also been promoted for the treatment of inflammatory pain conditions and cardiovascular disease.

Shen Ling (Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan) is a traditional Chinese formula, which has been used since the Song Dynasty to strengthen the spleen, harmonize the stomach, and remove dampness. Dr. Misha Cohen has used this formula in her clinic successfully for many years for digestive disorders especially loose stools, diarrhea and associated symptoms.

Shen-Gem is a modification of Ginseng and Longan formula (Gui Pi Tang), designed to strengthen the body while calming agitation.

This formula was recorded by the Ming Dynasty physician, Zhu Tinbi. Herbalist Andrew Gaeddert has used this formula successfully with food allergies, anorexia, and bulimia and in the treatment of gynecological and gastrointestinal complaints.

This is the classic Chinese formula that treats deficiency of spleen Qi. Its basis is four herbs (the Four Gentlemen) which tonify the Qi of both the spleen and lung.

This is an empirical formula based on Dr. Fung's 60 years experience. Skin Balance can be used for minor cases like pimples and localized itching to serious cases such as eczema or psoriasis. According to TCM these conditions are caused by heat, dampness, and toxins. Skin Balance is designed to treat skin inflammation. It is able to do four things: eliminate toxins, evaluating, reduce heat and dampness, and to nourish the skin through nourishing the blood.

Source Qi was formulated based on the clinical observations of Misha Cohen, OMD, L.Ac. and Andrew Gaeddert in treating cryptosporidiosis in AIDS and other chronic diarrhea patients. The formula was tested in an earlier form at the Quan Yin Healing Arts Center and in various private practices, and adjusted by the formulators according to the accumulated experience.