Herbsmith Rx Stephania Harmonize Joints Herbal Formula for Horses
ABOUT
This blend is for joint discomfort, achy limbs, and muscle aches and discomfort that often result from training and everyday activities. For a horse with spooky behavior, restlessness, or irritability, the herbs in Herbsmith Stephania Harmonize Joints also have a calming effect. This blend is used to support joint and limb health in the horse that is too excitable and easily over-stimulated. The resolution of the discomfort is often accompanied by a calmer and easier-to-handle temperament.
CHINESE THEORY
Herbsmith Stephania Harmonize Joints unblocks and relaxes the channels, or meridians, and invigorates the blood. In Chinese medicine, it is used to treat blood stasis, wind, and dampness in the channels and collaterals characterized by joint, limb, and trunk discomfort, muscle aches, and numbness in the lower extremities. This blend is indicated for conditions that are primarily excessive.
INGREDIENTS:
- Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae – bai shao – White Peony root
- Radix Angelicae Sinensis – dang gui – Chinese Angelica Root
- Radix Rehmanniae Glutinosae – sheng di huang – Fresh Rehmannia root
- Semen Persicae – tao ren – Persica, Peach kernel
- Rhizoma Atractylodes – cang zhu – Atractylodes rhizome
- Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae – niu xi – Achyranthes root
- Radix Clematidis – wei ling xian – Chinese Clematis root
- Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae – chen pi – Aged Tangerine peel
- Sclerotium Poriae Cocos – fu ling – White Poria, China root
- Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong – chuan xiong – Ligusticum Lovage root
- Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae – han fang ji – Stephania root
- Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii – qiang hou – Notopterygium root
- Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae – fang feng – Ledebouriella root, Siler
- Radix Gentianae Longdancao – long dan cao – Chinese Gentian root
- Radix Angelicae Dahuricae – bai zhi – Chinese Angelicae root
- Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis – gan cao – Licorice root
SUGGESTED USE
(For the 1000 lb Horse)
TRADITIONAL FORMULAS : Administer two (2) tablespoons twice daily for the initial twenty days. Then, administer two (2) tablespoons once a day thereafter. Note: In the event, the horse refuses to eat herbs, start with small amounts in the grain until the horse is acquainted with the taste, or try the Flax Plus version of this formula. Almost all horses will eat the herbs in their grain.
FLAX PLUS: Administer one (1) scoop twice daily for the initial twenty days. Then, administer one (1) scoop daily. Six tablespoon scoop included.
PRECAUTIONS: Not to be used in pregnant mares some herbs in the blend could cause uterine contractions. Not to be used on a horse with diarrhea.