Yin Qiao Tang - Liquid Extract (Tincture)
WHAT IS HONEYSUCKLE & FORSYTHIA – YIN QIAO TANG
Yin Chiao or Yin Qiao (Cold & Flu Season’s Support) is an all-natural dietary herbal supplement in Chinese Herbal Medicine. The ingredients of this remedy are specially selected for additional support during the cold & flu season. Helpful during the first 36 – 48 hours of a cold, before the cold ‘settles in’, with the following symptoms:
- Body aches
- Scratchy throat
- Mild fever
- Stuffy nose with watery discharge
- General weakness
INGREDIENTS FOUND IN HONEYSUCKLE & FORSYTHIA – YIN QIAO TANG
Filtered water, ethyl alcohol (20%) and a blend of the following dry herbs decocted at a 2:1 ratio (gm herb to ml menstruum):
- Jin Yin Hua – Lonicera Flower – Flos Lonicerae
- Lian Qiao – Forsythia – Fructus Forsythiae
- Jie Geng – Platycodon – Radix Platycodonis
- Niu Bang Zi – Burdock Fruit – Fructus Arctii
- Dan Dou Chi – Fermented Soybean – Semen Sojae Praeparatum
- (Xian) Lu Gen – Phragmites Root – Rhizoma Phragmitis (Fresh juice
- Gan Cao – Licorice Root – Radix Glycyrrhizae
- Dan Zhu Ye – Lophatherum – Herba Lophatheri
- Jing Jie – Schizonepeta – Herba Schizonepetae
- Bo He – Mint – Herba Menthae
* Percent proportion of starting herb.
** Each ml contains extractives from 2000 mg of raw herb. (1 tsp = 5 ml)
Explanation
Yin Hua: The principal drug, being sweet in flavor and cold in nature, mildly promoting the dispersing function of the lung, clearing away heat and toxic material.
Lian Qiao: The other principal drug, being bitter in flavor and slightly cold in nature, mildly relieving the exterior syndrome, clearing away heat and toxic material.
Jing Jie Sui and Dou Chi: Being pungent in flavor and warm in nature, aiding Yin Hua and Lian Qiao in driving out exterior pathogens by means of relaxing the muscles and skin.
Niu Bang Zi and Jie Geng: Facilitating the flow of the lung-Qi to do good to the throat.
Gan Cao: Clearing away heat and toxic material.
Zhu Ye: Removing the heat in the upper-Jiao.
Wei Gen: Clearing away heat, promoting the production of body fluids.
Dosang Instructions
DOSAGE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HONEYSUCKLE & FORSYTHIA – YIN QIAO TANG
Shake Well before each use.
Maintenance Serving: Dissolve 1-2 droppers (1/2 tsp.) in warm water or juice 2-3 times daily.
Augmented Serving: Dissolve 1 tsp. (5ml.) in warm water or juice 2-3 times daily or as directed by a qualified health care provider familiar with the use of Chinese herbs and formulas.