BLACK PEARL BP025 TIAN WANG BU XIN WAN GINSENG & ZIZYPHUS

BLACK PEARL TIAN WANG BU XIN WAN GINSENG & ZIZYPHUS – BP025

The formula is still highly effective for a wide range of mental and emotional disorders that arise from Heart and Kidney Yin deficiency with failure of co-ordination between these two Zang organs and flourishing Fire. It has been effective in treating such diverse conditions as post-traumatic stress disorder, dependency on tranquilisers and dysphoria that may occur in association with menopause.

Ingredients:
– Rehmannia glutinosa, root 地黃 51.7 mg
– Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa, seed 酸棗仁 51.7 mg
– Biota orientalis, seed 柏子仁 25.9 mg
– Salvia miltiorrhiza, root 丹參 25.9 mg
– Asparagus cochinchinensis, tuber 天冬 25.9 mg
– Ophiopogon japonicus, tuber 麥冬 25.9 mg
– Angelica polymorpha, root 當歸 25.9 mg
– Codonopsis pilosula, root 黨參 25.9 mg
– Wolfiporia cocos, fruit. body 茯苓 25.9 mg
– Scrophularia ningpoensis, root 玄參 25.9 mg
– Schisandra chinensis, fruit 五味子 25.9 mg
– Polygala sibirica, root 遠志 25.9 mg
– Platycodon grandiflorus, root 桔梗 12.8 mg

The synergistic actions of the herbs are as follows:
– Rehmannia root (sheng di huang), Asparagus tuber (tian men dong), Ophiopogon tuber (mai men dong), Scrophularia root (xuan shen): nourish the Heart and Kidney Yin, reduce deficiency Fire
– Ziziphus seed (suan zao ren), Biota seed (bai zi ren), Salvia root (dan shen), Poria cocos (fu ling), Schisandra fruit (wu wei zi), Polygala root (yuan zhi): nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit
– Codonopsis root (dang shen), Poria cocos (fu ling), Polygala root (yuan zhi): tonify the Heart Qi to calm the Spirit
– Angelica polymorpha, root (dang-gui), Rehmannia root (sheng di huang), Salvia root (dan shen), Polygala root (yuan zhi): nourish the Heart Blood to calm the Spirit
– Platycodon root (jie geng), Polygala root (yuan zhi): guide the actions of the herbs in the formula to the Heart

Signs & Symptoms
– Cystitis, chronic recurrent
– Hypertension
– Hypnotics dependency
– Insomnia
– Neurasthenia
– Neurosis
– Paroxysmal tachycardia
– Anxiety
– Ulcer, aphthous (mouth)
– Irritability
– Night sweats
– Emotional volatility
– Menopausal hot flushes and dysphoria
– Mood disorders
– Nocturnal seminal emission
– Palpitations
– Panic attacks
– Memory and concentration, poor
– Radiotherapy, side effects

Dosage & Course of Treatment
8 – 12 pillules, 3 times daily, half to one hour away from food. In severe cases and in the early stages of treatment (first 2 – 4 weeks) the dosage may be increased by 50 – 100%.

Course of treatment: 3 – 6 months, or ongoing in elderly patients or in severe chronic conditions. Safe for long term use

Cautions & Contraindications
– Not to be taken during pregnancy.
– Caution for those on anti-coagulant medications (i.e. Heparin, warfarin or aspirin).
– If patient develops bloating, loose stools or diarrhoea while taking this formula, combine with Huo Xiang Zheng Qi Wan (Agastache Formula BP046)