
Gui Pi Wan - Angelicae Longona Extract
Gui Pi Wan also known as Ginseng & Longan Combination
TCM ACTIONS
Tonifies the Spleen Qi and nourishes the Heart Blood, calms the Spirit.
INDICATIONS
Depressed mood, anxiety, personality disorders, neurosis, neurasthenia, insomnia, post-concussion syndrome, anaemia, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, thrombocytopenic purpura, thrombocytopenia due to hepatitis, bleeding peptic ulcers, amenorrhoea, infertility, menopausal syndrome, pyrexia of unknown origin, easy bruising, ecchymoses.
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
Fatigue, muscular weakness, Poor appetite, Palpitations, Dream-disturbed sleep or insomnia, Pale complexion, Forgetfulness, poor concentration and memory, Postural dizziness, Easy bruising, ecchymoses, Timidity, fearfulness, withdrawal, Anxiety, phobias or panic attacks, Depressed mood, Low grade fever, Early menstruation with profuse pale flow, Menorrhagia, Pale tongue with a thin white coat, Thready and weak pulse.
DOSAGE & COURSE OF TREATMENT
8 - 12 pills, 3 times daily, half to one hour away from food. In severe cases and in the early stages of treatment (first 2 – 3 weeks) the dosage may be increased by 50 - 100%. Course of treatment: 2 – 6 months, or ongoing for elderly patients. Safe for long term use.
ACTIONS OF THE MAIN HERBS
Astragalus root is used orally to strengthen and regulate the immune system, and to increase the production of blood cells particularly in individuals with chronic degenerative disease or in individuals with cancer undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy. It is also used to treat the common cold, upper respiratory infections, chronic nephritis and diabetes. Astragalus has been shown to have the following actions: antibacterial, antiviral, tonic, immune stimulant, hepatoprotective, antiinflammatory, antioxidant, diuretic, vasodilator and hypotensive. Ziziphus seed is used orally in formulas to treat irritability, insomnia, palpitations and anxiety, also to prevent abnormal sweating. It has been shown to have sedative, hypnotic, hypotensive and analgesic actions. Dimocarpus fruit (‘longan’) is used orally as a warming tonic to increase physical stamina, as well as a mild sedative to calm the Spirit and improve cognitive functions. It has a high content of organic iron.
CAUTIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS
If taking antibiotics, allow at least 90 minutes before taking this formula.
CONTENTS
200 pills/bottle
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