Jing Tang Equine Chest Formula 600g Powder

{"id":1904333652017,"title":"Jing Tang Equine Chest Formula 600g Powder","handle":"equine-chest-formula-600g-powder-html","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/veterinary_authorizaton_required_for_tcvm_herbal_formulas_240x240.jpg?v=1787081808\" alt=\"Veterinary Authorization Required for TCVM Herbal Formulas - TCVM Pet Supply\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 5px 5px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecommended by holistic veterinarians, \u003cstrong\u003eJing Tang Equine Chest Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that activates Blood, resolves stagnation, and dredges the flow of Qi to address the TCVM pattern of Blood stasis and Qi stagnation in the chest and thoracic channel system in horses, dogs, and cats. Based on Dang Gui San from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (Yuan-heng's Therapeutic Treatise of Horses) written by Yu Benyuan and Yu Benheng in 1608, a foundational classical text of Chinese equine veterinary medicine, this eleven-herb formula combines a comprehensive Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving core (Dang Gui, Hong Hua, Mo Yao, Yan Hu Suo, Mu Dan Pi, Bai Shao Yao) with a downward-driving and bowel-moving herb (Da Huang), chest-directing channel guides (Jie Geng, Pi Ba Ye), a Heat-clearing and fluid-generating herb (Tian Hua Fen), and a harmonizing herb (Gan Cao). Available as a 600g powder. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use during pregnancy\u003c\/strong\u003e; multiple herbs in this formula have strong Blood-moving and uterine-stimulating actions that are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Dosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/get-an-authorization\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRequest a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat It Supports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood invigoration and stasis resolution in the chest and thoracic channel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Gui (Chinese angelica root) tonifies and invigorates Blood, providing the formula's foundational Blood-nourishing and Blood-moving action that ensures the aggressive stasis-resolving strategy is accompanied by Blood nourishment; Hong Hua (safflower) invigorates Blood and resolves stasis with a pungent and warm nature specifically suited for dispersing Blood stasis in the chest and channel system; Mo Yao (myrrh resin) invigorates Blood, resolves stasis, and reduces swelling with a bitter and neutral nature particularly effective for Blood stasis presentations with swelling or accumulation in the muscle and tissue layers; Yan Hu Suo (corydalis rhizome) invigorates Blood, moves Qi, and alleviates discomfort from stagnation with one of the strongest Qi-and-Blood-moving actions in the Chinese materia medica; Mu Dan Pi (moutan bark) cools Blood-Heat and invigorates Blood, addressing the Heat component that may accompany Blood stasis accumulation in the chest; Bai Shao Yao (white peony root) nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, and astringes Yin to prevent the formula's aggressive Blood-moving herbs from depleting Blood and Yin; together these six herbs form the formula's comprehensive Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChest Qi regulation and thoracic channel direction through Lung-targeting channel guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jie Geng (platycodon root) opens and lifts Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and directs other herbs upward to the Lung channel and chest with a bitter, acrid, and neutral nature and a specific affinity for the Lung channel; Jie Geng is the classical TCVM channel guide for the Lung and chest, lifting and opening the chest Qi to allow the Blood-invigorating herbs to reach the thoracic channel system; Pi Ba Ye (loquat leaf) descends Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and clears Lung Heat with a bitter and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Pi Ba Ye descends rebellious Lung Qi in the chest, complementing Jie Geng's upward-opening action with a downward-descending action that together regulate the Lung Qi dynamic in the chest; the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye channel guide pair is the structural feature that specifically targets the formula's Blood-invigorating action to the chest and thoracic channel system, distinguishing Equine Chest Formula from general Blood-invigorating formulas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownward-driving stasis removal and Heat clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Da Huang (rhubarb root and rhizome) drives Blood stasis downward and through the bowel, clears Heat, and purges accumulations with a bitter and cold nature and a broad channel affinity; Da Huang's downward-driving and stasis-breaking action ensures that the Blood stasis resolved by the formula's invigorating herbs is expelled from the body through the bowel rather than recirculated; Tian Hua Fen (trichosanthes root) clears Heat, generates fluids, resolves swelling, and disperses accumulations with a sweet, bitter, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Tian Hua Fen's Lung-channel affinity complements the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye chest-directing pair while simultaneously clearing any Heat-toxin component of the chest accumulation pattern; Gan Cao (licorice root) harmonizes all herb actions in the formula, moderates the harsh downward-driving action of Da Huang, and prevents the cold herbs from injuring the Stomach with a sweet and neutral nature and a broad harmonizing channel affinity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTCVM Principles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Activate Blood and resolve stagnation; dredge the flow of Qi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassical antecedent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Gui San from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (Yuan-heng's Therapeutic Treatise of Horses), Yu Benyuan and Yu Benheng, 1608\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do NOT use during pregnancy; multiple herbs have strong Blood-moving and uterine-stimulating actions that are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAvailable Forms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e600g Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulk powder format for horses and large animals; mix into feed or top-dress on food for easy daily administration. No inactive ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder (600g) - Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15g twice daily as a top dressing on feed, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo NOT use during pregnancy.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and duration for your animal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eActive ingredients: Bai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora), White peony root; Da Huang (Rheum palmatum), Rhubarb root and rhizome; Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis), Chinese angelica root; Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), Licorice root; Hong Hua (Carthamus tinctorius), Safflower; Jie Geng (Platycodon grandiflorum), Platycodon root; Mo Yao (Commiphora myrrha), Myrrh resin; Mu Dan Pi (Paeonia suffruticosa), Moutan bark; Pi Ba Ye (Eriobotrya japonica), Loquat leaf; Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes kirilowii), Trichosanthes root; Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo), Corydalis rhizome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNo inactive ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/get-an-authorization\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRequest a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eActive Ingredient TCVM Actions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula is an eleven-herb formula based on Dang Gui San from the classical equine veterinary text \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (1608), organized around a six-herb Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving core (Dang Gui, Hong Hua, Mo Yao, Yan Hu Suo, Mu Dan Pi, Bai Shao Yao), a downward-driving and stasis-expelling herb (Da Huang), a Lung-and-chest-directing channel guide pair (Jie Geng, Pi Ba Ye), a Heat-clearing and fluid-generating herb (Tian Hua Fen), and a harmonizing herb (Gan Cao):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora) - White peony root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, astringes Yin, and alleviates discomfort from Liver channel tension; the formula's Blood-nourishing and Yin-astringing protective herb, with a sour, bitter, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Liver and Spleen channels; Bai Shao Yao's inclusion in a Blood-invigorating formula serves to protect and nourish the Blood and Yin while the formula's aggressive Blood-moving and stasis-breaking herbs dispel stasis, preventing Blood and Yin depletion from the combined action of six Blood-invigorating herbs; Bai Shao Yao's paeoniflorin constituent provides both classical TCVM Blood-nourishing and Liver-softening action and documented antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDa Huang (Rheum palmatum) - Rhubarb root and rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drives Blood stasis downward, purges accumulations, clears Heat, and resolves toxicity; the formula's downward-driving and stasis-expelling herb, with a bitter and cold nature and a broad channel affinity for the Stomach, Large Intestine, Liver, and Heart channels; Da Huang ensures that the Blood stasis resolved and dispersed by the formula's invigorating core is actively driven downward and expelled through the bowel rather than simply circulated; Da Huang's anthraquinone and stilbene constituents provide both classical TCVM stasis-driving and Heat-purging action and documented laxative, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy; monitor for diarrhea and reduce dose or discontinue if loose stool develops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Chinese angelica root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies Blood, invigorates Blood, and moves Blood stagnation; the formula's chief Blood-tonifying and Blood-invigorating herb, simultaneously nourishing the Blood foundation and actively invigorating Blood circulation; Dang Gui's dual Blood-tonifying and Blood-invigorating action as the formula's lead Blood herb ensures that the stasis-resolving strategy is accompanied by Blood nourishment, preventing the six Blood-moving herbs from depleting the Blood as they resolve stasis; Dang Gui's ferulic acid and ligustilide constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-tonifying and Blood-invigorating action and documented antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, and estrogenic pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) - Licorice root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harmonizes all herb actions, moderates harsh or drastic herbs, and supplements the Middle Jiao; the formula's harmonizing and moderating herb, with a sweet and neutral nature and a broad affinity for all twelve channels; Gan Cao moderates the harsh downward-driving action of Da Huang and the aggressive Blood-moving action of the stasis-resolving core, preventing adverse digestive effects and ensuring the formula's combined action is balanced; Gan Cao's glycyrrhizin and flavonoid constituents provide both classical TCVM harmonizing and Middle Jiao-supplementing action and documented anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, and adrenal-modulating pharmacological activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHong Hua (Carthamus tinctorius) - Safflower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood and resolves Blood stasis specifically in the chest and channel system; a key Blood-invigorating herb in the formula's six-herb stasis-resolving core, with a pungent and warm nature and a specific affinity for the Heart and Liver channels; Hong Hua is one of the most widely used Blood-invigorating herbs in classical TCVM and is specifically indicated for Blood stasis presentations in the chest and upper body channel system; Hong Hua's hydroxysafflor yellow A and carthamin constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving action and documented antiplatelet, anti-inflammatory, and cardiovascular-protective pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJie Geng (Platycodon grandiflorum) - Platycodon root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens and lifts Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and directs other herbs upward to the Lung channel and chest; the formula's primary Lung channel guide and chest-opening herb, with a bitter, acrid, and neutral nature and a specific affinity for the Lung channel; Jie Geng is the classical TCVM channel guide for the Lung and chest, lifting and opening the chest Qi to allow the formula's Blood-invigorating herbs to reach the thoracic channel system; Jie Geng's saponin constituents provide both classical TCVM Lung Qi-opening and Phlegm-resolving action and documented expectorant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory pharmacological activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMo Yao (Commiphora myrrha) - Myrrh resin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, resolves stasis, reduces swelling, and alleviates discomfort from Blood stasis accumulation; a Blood-invigorating herb in the formula's stasis-resolving core particularly effective for stasis presentations with tissue swelling or accumulation, with a bitter and neutral nature and a specific affinity for the Heart, Liver, and Spleen channels; Mo Yao is frequently paired with Ru Xiang (frankincense) in classical TCVM formulas for Blood stasis presentations with tissue-level swelling or mass formation; Mo Yao's terpenoid and sesquiterpene resin constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-invigorating and swelling-reducing action and documented anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMu Dan Pi (Paeonia suffruticosa) - Moutan bark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cools Blood-Heat, invigorates Blood, and resolves stasis; the formula's Blood-Heat-cooling and stasis-resolving herb, with a bitter, acrid, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Heart, Liver, and Kidney channels; Mu Dan Pi addresses the Heat component that may accompany Blood stasis accumulation in the chest while simultaneously contributing to the formula's Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving strategy; Mu Dan Pi's paeonol and paeoniflorin constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-Heat-cooling and stasis-resolving action and documented anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, antiplatelet, and antimicrobial pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePi Ba Ye (Eriobotrya japonica) - Loquat leaf:\u003c\/strong\u003e Descends Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and clears Lung Heat; the formula's Lung Qi-descending and chest-regulating herb, with a bitter and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Pi Ba Ye complements Jie Geng's upward-opening action with a downward-descending action that together regulate the Lung Qi dynamic in the chest, with Jie Geng opening and lifting to allow the Blood-moving herbs access to the chest and Pi Ba Ye descending to clear the rebellious Lung Qi and Phlegm that may accompany Blood stasis presentations in the thoracic channel system; Pi Ba Ye's ursolic acid and quercetin constituents provide both classical TCVM Lung Qi-descending and Phlegm-resolving action and documented anti-inflammatory and antitussive pharmacological activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes kirilowii) - Trichosanthes root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Heat, generates fluids, resolves swelling, and disperses accumulations in the chest and Lung; the formula's Heat-clearing, fluid-generating, and accumulation-dispersing herb, with a sweet, bitter, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Tian Hua Fen's Lung channel affinity complements the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye chest-directing pair while clearing any Heat-toxin component of the chest accumulation pattern and generating fluids to counteract the drying tendency of the formula's Blood-moving herbs; Tian Hua Fen's trichosanthin and lectins provide both classical TCVM Heat-clearing and accumulation-dispersing action and documented anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo) - Corydalis rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, and alleviates discomfort from Blood and Qi stagnation; the formula's most potent Qi-and-Blood-moving and stagnation-alleviating herb, with a pungent, bitter, and warm nature and a specific affinity for the Heart, Liver, and Spleen channels; Yan Hu Suo has one of the strongest Qi-and-Blood-moving and stagnation-alleviating actions in the Chinese materia medica and directly addresses the Qi stagnation component of the formula's indication to dredge the flow of Qi alongside resolving Blood stasis; Yan Hu Suo's tetrahydropalmatine alkaloid constituents provide both classical TCVM Qi-and-Blood-moving and stagnation-alleviating action and documented analgesic, sedative, and antispasmodic pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePotential Drug Interactions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula contains multiple strong Blood-invigorating herbs including Dang Gui, Hong Hua, Mo Yao, Yan Hu Suo, Mu Dan Pi, and Bai Shao Yao whose constituents may affect platelet aggregation and coagulation function and may interact with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications including warfarin, aspirin, and other NSAIDs; Da Huang's anthraquinone constituents may interact with cardiac glycoside medications including digoxin through electrolyte-affecting mechanisms and may potentiate the laxative effect of other bowel-affecting medications; Yan Hu Suo's tetrahydropalmatine alkaloid constituent may interact with CNS-affecting medications and sedatives; Tian Hua Fen may interact with immunosuppressive medications. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use during pregnancy\u003c\/strong\u003e; multiple herbs have strong Blood-moving and uterine-stimulating actions that are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. Da Huang's laxative action warrants close monitoring in animals prone to loose stool; reduce dose or discontinue if diarrhea develops. Dogs, cats, and horses on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in these species remains limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMedication categories warranting extra caution include anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, NSAIDs, cardiac glycoside medications, CNS-affecting medications and sedatives, immunosuppressive medications, and animals managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your animal's condition, current medications, and laboratory results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/get-an-authorization\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRequest a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is the TCVM chest pattern that Equine Chest Formula addresses, and what does \"dredge the flow of Qi\" mean?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula addresses the TCVM pattern of Blood stasis and Qi stagnation in the chest and thoracic channel system. In TCVM theory, the chest houses the Heart and Lung, through which the Zong Qi (gathering Qi) drives Blood circulation and respiratory function; when Blood stasis and Qi stagnation accumulate in the chest channel system, they impair the free flow of both Qi and Blood through the thoracic region. \"Dredge the flow of Qi\" refers specifically to restoring the free movement of Qi through the chest channel system by resolving the Qi stagnation that develops alongside and in response to Blood stasis accumulation in the thoracic channels; the Qi stagnation and Blood stasis components of the pattern are mutually reinforcing, with each worsening the other, and the formula's combined Blood-invigorating and Qi-dredging strategy addresses both simultaneously. The classical antecedent Dang Gui San from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (1608) reflects centuries of classical equine veterinary clinical observation of this pattern in horses, making this one of the few TCVM formulas whose source text is specifically a veterinary rather than human medicine classical text. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate TCVM pattern diagnosis before recommending this formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Equine Chest Formula administered, and what are the dosing guidelines?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula is available as a 600g powder that mixes into feed or food. For horses, the guideline is 15g twice daily as a top dressing on feed, or as directed by your veterinarian. For dogs and cats, the guideline is 0.5g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use during pregnancy.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. Da Huang's laxative action warrants close monitoring for loose stool; reduce dose or discontinue if diarrhea develops. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and duration for your animal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is the role of Jie Geng and Pi Ba Ye as channel guides in Equine Chest Formula?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJie Geng (platycodon root) and Pi Ba Ye (loquat leaf) function as the formula's Lung-and-chest-directing channel guide pair, the structural feature that specifically targets the formula's Blood-invigorating action to the thoracic channel system. In classical TCVM formula composition, channel guides (yin jing yao) are herbs selected for their specific affinity for a target channel or region, directing the action of the formula's chief and deputy herbs to the intended treatment location. Jie Geng's upward-lifting and Lung Qi-opening action carries the Blood-invigorating herbs into the chest and Lung channel; Pi Ba Ye's downward-descending and Lung Qi-regulating action clears rebellious Lung Qi and Phlegm in the thoracic channel system as the Blood-invigorating herbs resolve stasis within it. Together, Jie Geng and Pi Ba Ye establish a bidirectional Lung Qi-regulating framework in the chest that simultaneously opens the channel to allow the Blood-invigorating herbs access and descends the obstructed Qi to clear the thoracic channel system; it is this Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye channel guide pair that makes Equine Chest Formula specifically a chest and thoracic formula rather than a general Blood-invigorating formula. Your authorizing veterinarian can provide further context about the formula's channel guide composition and its clinical application in equine and small animal TCVM practice, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow does Equine Chest Formula differ from other Jing Tang Blood-invigorating formulas, and when is it specifically appropriate?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula is distinguished from other Jing Tang Blood-invigorating formulas by its specific thoracic and chest channel focus established through the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye channel guide pair, its classical equine veterinary lineage from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (1608), and its inclusion of Da Huang as a downward-driving stasis-expelling herb alongside a six-herb Blood-invigorating core. Most Jing Tang Blood-invigorating formulas address specific patterns by region or pathological type without the Lung-channel-directing channel guide structure that specifically targets the chest; Equine Chest Formula's Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye pair makes it most specifically appropriate for Blood stasis and Qi stagnation presentations localized to the chest and thoracic channel system in horses, with the 600g powder format and equine dosing reflecting its primary equine clinical application. The formula's Da Huang content produces a secondary bowel-moving action that warrants monitoring for loose stool in sensitive individuals. It is not the primary formula for Blood stasis presentations outside the thoracic region or for Yang deficiency or Cold-type presentations where Da Huang's cold nature would be inappropriate. Your authorizing veterinarian will determine the most appropriate Blood-invigorating formula based on your animal's specific TCVM pattern diagnosis, stasis location, and clinical presentation, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-03-20T10:59:27-05:00","created_at":"2019-03-20T10:59:27-05:00","vendor":"Jing Tang","type":"Pet Vitamins \u0026 Supplements","tags":["Els PW 7628","Health_Need_Muscular","Health_Need_Pain","Herb Type_Powder","Product_Type_Herb","Species_Horse","Vendor_Jing_Tang"],"price":18425,"price_min":18425,"price_max":18425,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":14813944807473,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"B0210-600","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Jing Tang Equine Chest Formula 600g Powder","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":18425,"weight":454,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/JingTang-powder_dccd6794-f7d3-4c0b-93d5-10bf996f09d6.jpg?v=1631811064"],"featured_image":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/JingTang-powder_dccd6794-f7d3-4c0b-93d5-10bf996f09d6.jpg?v=1631811064","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Jing Tang Equine Chest Formula 600g Powder - TCVM Pet Supply","id":2192604528689,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"width":1024,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/JingTang-powder_dccd6794-f7d3-4c0b-93d5-10bf996f09d6.jpg?v=1631811064"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1024,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/JingTang-powder_dccd6794-f7d3-4c0b-93d5-10bf996f09d6.jpg?v=1631811064","width":1024}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/veterinary_authorizaton_required_for_tcvm_herbal_formulas_240x240.jpg?v=1787081808\" alt=\"Veterinary Authorization Required for TCVM Herbal Formulas - TCVM Pet Supply\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 5px 5px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecommended by holistic veterinarians, \u003cstrong\u003eJing Tang Equine Chest Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that activates Blood, resolves stagnation, and dredges the flow of Qi to address the TCVM pattern of Blood stasis and Qi stagnation in the chest and thoracic channel system in horses, dogs, and cats. Based on Dang Gui San from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (Yuan-heng's Therapeutic Treatise of Horses) written by Yu Benyuan and Yu Benheng in 1608, a foundational classical text of Chinese equine veterinary medicine, this eleven-herb formula combines a comprehensive Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving core (Dang Gui, Hong Hua, Mo Yao, Yan Hu Suo, Mu Dan Pi, Bai Shao Yao) with a downward-driving and bowel-moving herb (Da Huang), chest-directing channel guides (Jie Geng, Pi Ba Ye), a Heat-clearing and fluid-generating herb (Tian Hua Fen), and a harmonizing herb (Gan Cao). Available as a 600g powder. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use during pregnancy\u003c\/strong\u003e; multiple herbs in this formula have strong Blood-moving and uterine-stimulating actions that are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Dosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/get-an-authorization\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRequest a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat It Supports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood invigoration and stasis resolution in the chest and thoracic channel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Gui (Chinese angelica root) tonifies and invigorates Blood, providing the formula's foundational Blood-nourishing and Blood-moving action that ensures the aggressive stasis-resolving strategy is accompanied by Blood nourishment; Hong Hua (safflower) invigorates Blood and resolves stasis with a pungent and warm nature specifically suited for dispersing Blood stasis in the chest and channel system; Mo Yao (myrrh resin) invigorates Blood, resolves stasis, and reduces swelling with a bitter and neutral nature particularly effective for Blood stasis presentations with swelling or accumulation in the muscle and tissue layers; Yan Hu Suo (corydalis rhizome) invigorates Blood, moves Qi, and alleviates discomfort from stagnation with one of the strongest Qi-and-Blood-moving actions in the Chinese materia medica; Mu Dan Pi (moutan bark) cools Blood-Heat and invigorates Blood, addressing the Heat component that may accompany Blood stasis accumulation in the chest; Bai Shao Yao (white peony root) nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, and astringes Yin to prevent the formula's aggressive Blood-moving herbs from depleting Blood and Yin; together these six herbs form the formula's comprehensive Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChest Qi regulation and thoracic channel direction through Lung-targeting channel guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jie Geng (platycodon root) opens and lifts Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and directs other herbs upward to the Lung channel and chest with a bitter, acrid, and neutral nature and a specific affinity for the Lung channel; Jie Geng is the classical TCVM channel guide for the Lung and chest, lifting and opening the chest Qi to allow the Blood-invigorating herbs to reach the thoracic channel system; Pi Ba Ye (loquat leaf) descends Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and clears Lung Heat with a bitter and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Pi Ba Ye descends rebellious Lung Qi in the chest, complementing Jie Geng's upward-opening action with a downward-descending action that together regulate the Lung Qi dynamic in the chest; the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye channel guide pair is the structural feature that specifically targets the formula's Blood-invigorating action to the chest and thoracic channel system, distinguishing Equine Chest Formula from general Blood-invigorating formulas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownward-driving stasis removal and Heat clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Da Huang (rhubarb root and rhizome) drives Blood stasis downward and through the bowel, clears Heat, and purges accumulations with a bitter and cold nature and a broad channel affinity; Da Huang's downward-driving and stasis-breaking action ensures that the Blood stasis resolved by the formula's invigorating herbs is expelled from the body through the bowel rather than recirculated; Tian Hua Fen (trichosanthes root) clears Heat, generates fluids, resolves swelling, and disperses accumulations with a sweet, bitter, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Tian Hua Fen's Lung-channel affinity complements the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye chest-directing pair while simultaneously clearing any Heat-toxin component of the chest accumulation pattern; Gan Cao (licorice root) harmonizes all herb actions in the formula, moderates the harsh downward-driving action of Da Huang, and prevents the cold herbs from injuring the Stomach with a sweet and neutral nature and a broad harmonizing channel affinity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTCVM Principles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Activate Blood and resolve stagnation; dredge the flow of Qi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassical antecedent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Gui San from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (Yuan-heng's Therapeutic Treatise of Horses), Yu Benyuan and Yu Benheng, 1608\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do NOT use during pregnancy; multiple herbs have strong Blood-moving and uterine-stimulating actions that are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAvailable Forms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e600g Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulk powder format for horses and large animals; mix into feed or top-dress on food for easy daily administration. No inactive ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder (600g) - Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15g twice daily as a top dressing on feed, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo NOT use during pregnancy.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and duration for your animal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eActive ingredients: Bai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora), White peony root; Da Huang (Rheum palmatum), Rhubarb root and rhizome; Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis), Chinese angelica root; Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), Licorice root; Hong Hua (Carthamus tinctorius), Safflower; Jie Geng (Platycodon grandiflorum), Platycodon root; Mo Yao (Commiphora myrrha), Myrrh resin; Mu Dan Pi (Paeonia suffruticosa), Moutan bark; Pi Ba Ye (Eriobotrya japonica), Loquat leaf; Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes kirilowii), Trichosanthes root; Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo), Corydalis rhizome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNo inactive ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/get-an-authorization\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRequest a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eActive Ingredient TCVM Actions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula is an eleven-herb formula based on Dang Gui San from the classical equine veterinary text \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (1608), organized around a six-herb Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving core (Dang Gui, Hong Hua, Mo Yao, Yan Hu Suo, Mu Dan Pi, Bai Shao Yao), a downward-driving and stasis-expelling herb (Da Huang), a Lung-and-chest-directing channel guide pair (Jie Geng, Pi Ba Ye), a Heat-clearing and fluid-generating herb (Tian Hua Fen), and a harmonizing herb (Gan Cao):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora) - White peony root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, astringes Yin, and alleviates discomfort from Liver channel tension; the formula's Blood-nourishing and Yin-astringing protective herb, with a sour, bitter, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Liver and Spleen channels; Bai Shao Yao's inclusion in a Blood-invigorating formula serves to protect and nourish the Blood and Yin while the formula's aggressive Blood-moving and stasis-breaking herbs dispel stasis, preventing Blood and Yin depletion from the combined action of six Blood-invigorating herbs; Bai Shao Yao's paeoniflorin constituent provides both classical TCVM Blood-nourishing and Liver-softening action and documented antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDa Huang (Rheum palmatum) - Rhubarb root and rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drives Blood stasis downward, purges accumulations, clears Heat, and resolves toxicity; the formula's downward-driving and stasis-expelling herb, with a bitter and cold nature and a broad channel affinity for the Stomach, Large Intestine, Liver, and Heart channels; Da Huang ensures that the Blood stasis resolved and dispersed by the formula's invigorating core is actively driven downward and expelled through the bowel rather than simply circulated; Da Huang's anthraquinone and stilbene constituents provide both classical TCVM stasis-driving and Heat-purging action and documented laxative, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy; monitor for diarrhea and reduce dose or discontinue if loose stool develops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Chinese angelica root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies Blood, invigorates Blood, and moves Blood stagnation; the formula's chief Blood-tonifying and Blood-invigorating herb, simultaneously nourishing the Blood foundation and actively invigorating Blood circulation; Dang Gui's dual Blood-tonifying and Blood-invigorating action as the formula's lead Blood herb ensures that the stasis-resolving strategy is accompanied by Blood nourishment, preventing the six Blood-moving herbs from depleting the Blood as they resolve stasis; Dang Gui's ferulic acid and ligustilide constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-tonifying and Blood-invigorating action and documented antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, and estrogenic pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) - Licorice root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harmonizes all herb actions, moderates harsh or drastic herbs, and supplements the Middle Jiao; the formula's harmonizing and moderating herb, with a sweet and neutral nature and a broad affinity for all twelve channels; Gan Cao moderates the harsh downward-driving action of Da Huang and the aggressive Blood-moving action of the stasis-resolving core, preventing adverse digestive effects and ensuring the formula's combined action is balanced; Gan Cao's glycyrrhizin and flavonoid constituents provide both classical TCVM harmonizing and Middle Jiao-supplementing action and documented anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, and adrenal-modulating pharmacological activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHong Hua (Carthamus tinctorius) - Safflower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood and resolves Blood stasis specifically in the chest and channel system; a key Blood-invigorating herb in the formula's six-herb stasis-resolving core, with a pungent and warm nature and a specific affinity for the Heart and Liver channels; Hong Hua is one of the most widely used Blood-invigorating herbs in classical TCVM and is specifically indicated for Blood stasis presentations in the chest and upper body channel system; Hong Hua's hydroxysafflor yellow A and carthamin constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving action and documented antiplatelet, anti-inflammatory, and cardiovascular-protective pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJie Geng (Platycodon grandiflorum) - Platycodon root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens and lifts Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and directs other herbs upward to the Lung channel and chest; the formula's primary Lung channel guide and chest-opening herb, with a bitter, acrid, and neutral nature and a specific affinity for the Lung channel; Jie Geng is the classical TCVM channel guide for the Lung and chest, lifting and opening the chest Qi to allow the formula's Blood-invigorating herbs to reach the thoracic channel system; Jie Geng's saponin constituents provide both classical TCVM Lung Qi-opening and Phlegm-resolving action and documented expectorant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory pharmacological activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMo Yao (Commiphora myrrha) - Myrrh resin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, resolves stasis, reduces swelling, and alleviates discomfort from Blood stasis accumulation; a Blood-invigorating herb in the formula's stasis-resolving core particularly effective for stasis presentations with tissue swelling or accumulation, with a bitter and neutral nature and a specific affinity for the Heart, Liver, and Spleen channels; Mo Yao is frequently paired with Ru Xiang (frankincense) in classical TCVM formulas for Blood stasis presentations with tissue-level swelling or mass formation; Mo Yao's terpenoid and sesquiterpene resin constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-invigorating and swelling-reducing action and documented anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMu Dan Pi (Paeonia suffruticosa) - Moutan bark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cools Blood-Heat, invigorates Blood, and resolves stasis; the formula's Blood-Heat-cooling and stasis-resolving herb, with a bitter, acrid, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Heart, Liver, and Kidney channels; Mu Dan Pi addresses the Heat component that may accompany Blood stasis accumulation in the chest while simultaneously contributing to the formula's Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving strategy; Mu Dan Pi's paeonol and paeoniflorin constituents provide both classical TCVM Blood-Heat-cooling and stasis-resolving action and documented anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, antiplatelet, and antimicrobial pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePi Ba Ye (Eriobotrya japonica) - Loquat leaf:\u003c\/strong\u003e Descends Lung Qi, resolves Phlegm, and clears Lung Heat; the formula's Lung Qi-descending and chest-regulating herb, with a bitter and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Pi Ba Ye complements Jie Geng's upward-opening action with a downward-descending action that together regulate the Lung Qi dynamic in the chest, with Jie Geng opening and lifting to allow the Blood-moving herbs access to the chest and Pi Ba Ye descending to clear the rebellious Lung Qi and Phlegm that may accompany Blood stasis presentations in the thoracic channel system; Pi Ba Ye's ursolic acid and quercetin constituents provide both classical TCVM Lung Qi-descending and Phlegm-resolving action and documented anti-inflammatory and antitussive pharmacological activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes kirilowii) - Trichosanthes root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Heat, generates fluids, resolves swelling, and disperses accumulations in the chest and Lung; the formula's Heat-clearing, fluid-generating, and accumulation-dispersing herb, with a sweet, bitter, and slightly cold nature and a specific affinity for the Lung and Stomach channels; Tian Hua Fen's Lung channel affinity complements the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye chest-directing pair while clearing any Heat-toxin component of the chest accumulation pattern and generating fluids to counteract the drying tendency of the formula's Blood-moving herbs; Tian Hua Fen's trichosanthin and lectins provide both classical TCVM Heat-clearing and accumulation-dispersing action and documented anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo) - Corydalis rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, and alleviates discomfort from Blood and Qi stagnation; the formula's most potent Qi-and-Blood-moving and stagnation-alleviating herb, with a pungent, bitter, and warm nature and a specific affinity for the Heart, Liver, and Spleen channels; Yan Hu Suo has one of the strongest Qi-and-Blood-moving and stagnation-alleviating actions in the Chinese materia medica and directly addresses the Qi stagnation component of the formula's indication to dredge the flow of Qi alongside resolving Blood stasis; Yan Hu Suo's tetrahydropalmatine alkaloid constituents provide both classical TCVM Qi-and-Blood-moving and stagnation-alleviating action and documented analgesic, sedative, and antispasmodic pharmacological activity; do not use during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePotential Drug Interactions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula contains multiple strong Blood-invigorating herbs including Dang Gui, Hong Hua, Mo Yao, Yan Hu Suo, Mu Dan Pi, and Bai Shao Yao whose constituents may affect platelet aggregation and coagulation function and may interact with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications including warfarin, aspirin, and other NSAIDs; Da Huang's anthraquinone constituents may interact with cardiac glycoside medications including digoxin through electrolyte-affecting mechanisms and may potentiate the laxative effect of other bowel-affecting medications; Yan Hu Suo's tetrahydropalmatine alkaloid constituent may interact with CNS-affecting medications and sedatives; Tian Hua Fen may interact with immunosuppressive medications. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use during pregnancy\u003c\/strong\u003e; multiple herbs have strong Blood-moving and uterine-stimulating actions that are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. Da Huang's laxative action warrants close monitoring in animals prone to loose stool; reduce dose or discontinue if diarrhea develops. Dogs, cats, and horses on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in these species remains limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMedication categories warranting extra caution include anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, NSAIDs, cardiac glycoside medications, CNS-affecting medications and sedatives, immunosuppressive medications, and animals managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your animal's condition, current medications, and laboratory results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/get-an-authorization\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRequest a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is the TCVM chest pattern that Equine Chest Formula addresses, and what does \"dredge the flow of Qi\" mean?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula addresses the TCVM pattern of Blood stasis and Qi stagnation in the chest and thoracic channel system. In TCVM theory, the chest houses the Heart and Lung, through which the Zong Qi (gathering Qi) drives Blood circulation and respiratory function; when Blood stasis and Qi stagnation accumulate in the chest channel system, they impair the free flow of both Qi and Blood through the thoracic region. \"Dredge the flow of Qi\" refers specifically to restoring the free movement of Qi through the chest channel system by resolving the Qi stagnation that develops alongside and in response to Blood stasis accumulation in the thoracic channels; the Qi stagnation and Blood stasis components of the pattern are mutually reinforcing, with each worsening the other, and the formula's combined Blood-invigorating and Qi-dredging strategy addresses both simultaneously. The classical antecedent Dang Gui San from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (1608) reflects centuries of classical equine veterinary clinical observation of this pattern in horses, making this one of the few TCVM formulas whose source text is specifically a veterinary rather than human medicine classical text. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate TCVM pattern diagnosis before recommending this formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Equine Chest Formula administered, and what are the dosing guidelines?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula is available as a 600g powder that mixes into feed or food. For horses, the guideline is 15g twice daily as a top dressing on feed, or as directed by your veterinarian. For dogs and cats, the guideline is 0.5g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use during pregnancy.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or other unusual signs. Da Huang's laxative action warrants close monitoring for loose stool; reduce dose or discontinue if diarrhea develops. May be used as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and duration for your animal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is the role of Jie Geng and Pi Ba Ye as channel guides in Equine Chest Formula?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJie Geng (platycodon root) and Pi Ba Ye (loquat leaf) function as the formula's Lung-and-chest-directing channel guide pair, the structural feature that specifically targets the formula's Blood-invigorating action to the thoracic channel system. In classical TCVM formula composition, channel guides (yin jing yao) are herbs selected for their specific affinity for a target channel or region, directing the action of the formula's chief and deputy herbs to the intended treatment location. Jie Geng's upward-lifting and Lung Qi-opening action carries the Blood-invigorating herbs into the chest and Lung channel; Pi Ba Ye's downward-descending and Lung Qi-regulating action clears rebellious Lung Qi and Phlegm in the thoracic channel system as the Blood-invigorating herbs resolve stasis within it. Together, Jie Geng and Pi Ba Ye establish a bidirectional Lung Qi-regulating framework in the chest that simultaneously opens the channel to allow the Blood-invigorating herbs access and descends the obstructed Qi to clear the thoracic channel system; it is this Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye channel guide pair that makes Equine Chest Formula specifically a chest and thoracic formula rather than a general Blood-invigorating formula. Your authorizing veterinarian can provide further context about the formula's channel guide composition and its clinical application in equine and small animal TCVM practice, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow does Equine Chest Formula differ from other Jing Tang Blood-invigorating formulas, and when is it specifically appropriate?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEquine Chest Formula is distinguished from other Jing Tang Blood-invigorating formulas by its specific thoracic and chest channel focus established through the Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye channel guide pair, its classical equine veterinary lineage from \u003cem\u003eYuan Heng Liao Ma Ji\u003c\/em\u003e (1608), and its inclusion of Da Huang as a downward-driving stasis-expelling herb alongside a six-herb Blood-invigorating core. Most Jing Tang Blood-invigorating formulas address specific patterns by region or pathological type without the Lung-channel-directing channel guide structure that specifically targets the chest; Equine Chest Formula's Jie Geng-Pi Ba Ye pair makes it most specifically appropriate for Blood stasis and Qi stagnation presentations localized to the chest and thoracic channel system in horses, with the 600g powder format and equine dosing reflecting its primary equine clinical application. The formula's Da Huang content produces a secondary bowel-moving action that warrants monitoring for loose stool in sensitive individuals. It is not the primary formula for Blood stasis presentations outside the thoracic region or for Yang deficiency or Cold-type presentations where Da Huang's cold nature would be inappropriate. Your authorizing veterinarian will determine the most appropriate Blood-invigorating formula based on your animal's specific TCVM pattern diagnosis, stasis location, and clinical presentation, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}