{"id":6905258999878,"title":"Herbsmith Rx Xiao Huang San for Cats, Dogs and Horses","handle":"herbsmith-rx-xiao-huang-san-for-cats-dogs-and-horses","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);\"\u003eHerbsmith Rx Xiao Huang San is a classical Chinese herbal formula recommended by holistic veterinarians to support skin health, clear heat, and resolve urticaria in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on the traditional formula Xiao Huang San (also known as Dissipating Huang Pattern Powder and Lung Wind Huang), it disperses heat and resolves urticaria. It is well suited for pets presenting with heat and toxicity patterns affecting the skin, including hives, raised wheals, generalized skin flushing, and itching with a warm, red, or inflamed quality arising from wind-heat or damp-heat in the skin and lung. Available as a concentrated powder mixed into food; cats and dogs use the Canine Blend, while horses use the Equine\/Horse Blend. Dosing varies by species and body weight, and 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\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\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\u003eHeat dispersal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears and disperses heat from the lung, skin, and blood level, addressing the underlying heat excess that drives urticaria, flushing, and inflamed skin reactions in dogs, cats, and horses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrticaria resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resolves hives, wheals, and raised skin eruptions associated with wind-heat or damp-heat in the skin, particularly when lesions are warm, red, and accompanied by itching or restlessness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat toxicity from the blood and skin channels, supporting the body's ability to resolve acute inflammatory skin reactions and reducing the intensity and recurrence of heat-driven eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowel and fluid support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Promotes downward movement of heat through the bowel and supports fluid balance, providing an additional route for heat to exit the body and reducing the accumulation of heat in the skin and lung.\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 Disperses heat and resolves toxicity from the lung, skin, and blood, directly addressing the wind-heat and damp-heat patterns that manifest as urticaria and inflammatory skin eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains heat downward through the bowel using purgative and cooling herbs to clear accumulated heat from the interior, preventing heat from continuing to drive skin eruptions from within.\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\u003ePowder - Canine Blend (for dogs and cats):\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 75 g, 150 g, 500 g, 900 g, and 1200 g sizes; mix into food at the recommended dose for your pet's weight. Cats and dogs both use this blend.\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 - Equine\/Horse Blend (for horses only):\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 150 g, 500 g, 900 g, and 1200 g sizes; mix into grain at the recommended dose for your horse.\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\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Dogs (Canine Blend Powder):\u003c\/strong\u003e\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);\"\u003eUnder 30 lbs: ½ tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e30-80 lbs: 1 tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e80-120 lbs: 1½ tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 120 lbs: 2 tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Cats (Canine Blend Powder):\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼ tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Horses (Equine\/Horse Blend, 1,000 lb horse):\u003c\/strong\u003e Two tablespoons twice daily for 20 days, then two tablespoons once daily in grain. If the horse initially refuses, start with a small amount mixed into grain and gradually increase until the horse is accustomed to the taste. Most horses will readily accept the herbs in their grain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\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);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae), Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae), Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis), Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae), Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Mang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas), Huang Yao Zi (Bulbus Dioscoreae Bulbiferae), Yu Jin (Radix Curcumae), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInactive Ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flaxseed\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\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\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);\"\u003eXiao Huang San combines 11 herbs that clear heat from multiple levels simultaneously, addressing heat in the lung, blood, skin, and bowel to resolve urticaria and inflammatory skin eruptions from within:\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\u003eZhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae) - Anemarrhena Rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat and fire from the lung and stomach, nourishes yin, and generates fluids; addresses the heat excess that dries and inflames the skin and lung, while protecting the yin from being further consumed by heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae) - Sichuan Fritillary Bulb:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, transforms phlegm, and moistens the lung; addresses the lung's role in governing the skin and resolves heat-phlegm accumulation that contributes to skin eruptions and urticaria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) - Coptis Rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly clears heat and resolves toxicity, drains damp-heat from the heart and stomach; one of the most potent heat-clearing herbs in Chinese medicine, directly addressing fire toxicity driving inflammatory skin reactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis) - Gardenia Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, cools the blood, and promotes urination; addresses heat in the triple burner and drains heat downward through the urine, reducing the heat load in the skin and blood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis) - Skullcap Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat and dries dampness from the lung and upper burner, cools the blood, and resolves toxicity; particularly effective for damp-heat patterns affecting the skin and lung that manifest as urticaria and inflamed eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae) - Forsythia Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and disperses wind-heat from the exterior; addresses the surface component of wind-heat urticaria and helps vent heat outward from the skin channels.\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 (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) - Rhubarb Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains heat downward through the bowel, invigorates blood, and clears heat toxicity; creates a downward exit route for accumulated heat in the interior, preventing it from continuing to drive skin eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas) - Glauber's Salt \/ Mirabilite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softens hardness, purges heat from the bowel, and clears fire; works with Da Huang to powerfully drain heat and toxicity downward through the intestines, a key strategy in resolving interior heat that manifests on the skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuang Yao Zi (Bulbus Dioscoreae Bulbiferae) - Air Potato Bulb:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and cools the blood; traditionally used for heat toxicity affecting the skin and throat, supporting the formula's action on blood-level heat driving urticaria and eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYu Jin (Radix Curcumae) - Turmeric Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates blood, moves qi, clears heat from the heart, and opens the orifices; addresses the qi and blood stagnation that can accompany and perpetuate heat accumulation in the skin channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) - Honey-fried Licorice Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, harmonizes the formula, and moderates the harsh actions of Da Huang and Mang Xiao; ensures the formula's potent heat-draining strategy is well tolerated and protects the middle burner.\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);\"\u003eXiao Huang San contains potent heat-clearing and purgative herbs including Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Huang Lian, and Huang Yao Zi, which have significant bowel-stimulating, anticoagulant-adjacent, and hepatic-metabolizing properties. Pets currently on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs and cats 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 laxatives or bowel-stimulating medications, anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, cardiac medications, immunosuppressive drugs, and pets with pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, given Huang Yao Zi's known hepatic considerations. Your authorizing veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your pet'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\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\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 conditions is Xiao Huang San used for in TCVM?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Xiao Huang San is indicated for wind-heat and damp-heat patterns manifesting on the skin, presenting as hives, raised wheals, urticaria, generalized skin flushing, and itching with a warm, red, or inflamed quality. It is a good alternative to Dissipating Huang Pattern Powder and Lung Wind Huang and is appropriate for pets whose skin eruptions have a clear heat component, particularly when signs include restlessness, thirst, or a rapid, full pulse alongside the skin presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Xiao Huang San administered to dogs, cats, and horses?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMix the powder directly into food or grain at the dose recommended for your pet's species and body weight. Both dogs and cats use the Canine Blend; horses use the Equine\/Horse Blend. Dogs and cats receive the formula twice daily; horses receive two tablespoons twice daily for the first 20 days, then once daily for maintenance. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and schedule for your individual pet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow long does it take to see results with Xiao Huang San?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAs a formula designed to address acute and subacute heat-driven skin reactions, Xiao Huang San may produce improvement in urticaria, flushing, and itching relatively quickly when the pattern is well matched. Many pets show visible improvement within 1 to 3 weeks of consistent use. If the skin eruptions are chronic or recurrent, or have a more complex underlying pattern, your veterinarian may recommend adjusting the formula or combining it with additional support based on your pet's current presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Xiao Huang San be combined with other TCVM formulas or conventional medications?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCombination with complementary TCVM formulas is common in holistic veterinary practice and should be guided by your authorizing veterinarian based on your pet's full pattern diagnosis. Because this formula contains Da Huang and Mang Xiao, which are strong purgative herbs, and Huang Yao Zi, which has hepatic considerations with prolonged use, veterinary oversight is especially important if your pet is on conventional medications or has pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, to ensure the treatment plan is appropriate for your pet's overall health status.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-05-20T18:03:07-05:00","created_at":"2022-05-06T17:35:53-05:00","vendor":"Herbsmith Rx","type":"Pet Vitamins \u0026 Supplements","tags":["Herb_Type_Powder","Product_Type_Herb","Species_Cat","Species_Dog","Species_Horse","Vendor_Herbsmith_Rx"],"price":7000,"price_min":7000,"price_max":22200,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40039142916166,"title":"Powder - Canine Blend \/ 75 g Powder","option1":"Powder - Canine Blend","option2":"75 g Powder","option3":null,"sku":"HBXH-75","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":29301849030726,"product_id":6905258999878,"position":2,"created_at":"2022-06-07T03:33:32-05:00","updated_at":"2022-06-07T03:33:33-05:00","alt":"Herbsmith Rx Xiao Huang San for Cats, Dogs and Horses powder","width":960,"height":997,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/herbsmith3_969x997px_70860f09-7dc1-4826-a099-9f585a9b14cc.jpg?v=1654590813","variant_ids":[40039142916166]},"available":true,"name":"Herbsmith Rx Xiao Huang San for Cats, Dogs and Horses - 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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);\"\u003eHerbsmith Rx Xiao Huang San is a classical Chinese herbal formula recommended by holistic veterinarians to support skin health, clear heat, and resolve urticaria in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on the traditional formula Xiao Huang San (also known as Dissipating Huang Pattern Powder and Lung Wind Huang), it disperses heat and resolves urticaria. It is well suited for pets presenting with heat and toxicity patterns affecting the skin, including hives, raised wheals, generalized skin flushing, and itching with a warm, red, or inflamed quality arising from wind-heat or damp-heat in the skin and lung. Available as a concentrated powder mixed into food; cats and dogs use the Canine Blend, while horses use the Equine\/Horse Blend. Dosing varies by species and body weight, and 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\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\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\u003eHeat dispersal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears and disperses heat from the lung, skin, and blood level, addressing the underlying heat excess that drives urticaria, flushing, and inflamed skin reactions in dogs, cats, and horses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrticaria resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resolves hives, wheals, and raised skin eruptions associated with wind-heat or damp-heat in the skin, particularly when lesions are warm, red, and accompanied by itching or restlessness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat toxicity from the blood and skin channels, supporting the body's ability to resolve acute inflammatory skin reactions and reducing the intensity and recurrence of heat-driven eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowel and fluid support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Promotes downward movement of heat through the bowel and supports fluid balance, providing an additional route for heat to exit the body and reducing the accumulation of heat in the skin and lung.\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 Disperses heat and resolves toxicity from the lung, skin, and blood, directly addressing the wind-heat and damp-heat patterns that manifest as urticaria and inflammatory skin eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains heat downward through the bowel using purgative and cooling herbs to clear accumulated heat from the interior, preventing heat from continuing to drive skin eruptions from within.\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\u003ePowder - Canine Blend (for dogs and cats):\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 75 g, 150 g, 500 g, 900 g, and 1200 g sizes; mix into food at the recommended dose for your pet's weight. Cats and dogs both use this blend.\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 - Equine\/Horse Blend (for horses only):\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 150 g, 500 g, 900 g, and 1200 g sizes; mix into grain at the recommended dose for your horse.\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\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Dogs (Canine Blend Powder):\u003c\/strong\u003e\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);\"\u003eUnder 30 lbs: ½ tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e30-80 lbs: 1 tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e80-120 lbs: 1½ tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 120 lbs: 2 tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Cats (Canine Blend Powder):\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼ tsp twice daily, or as prescribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Horses (Equine\/Horse Blend, 1,000 lb horse):\u003c\/strong\u003e Two tablespoons twice daily for 20 days, then two tablespoons once daily in grain. If the horse initially refuses, start with a small amount mixed into grain and gradually increase until the horse is accustomed to the taste. Most horses will readily accept the herbs in their grain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\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);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae), Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae), Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis), Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis), Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae), Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Mang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas), Huang Yao Zi (Bulbus Dioscoreae Bulbiferae), Yu Jin (Radix Curcumae), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInactive Ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flaxseed\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\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\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);\"\u003eXiao Huang San combines 11 herbs that clear heat from multiple levels simultaneously, addressing heat in the lung, blood, skin, and bowel to resolve urticaria and inflammatory skin eruptions from within:\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\u003eZhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae) - Anemarrhena Rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat and fire from the lung and stomach, nourishes yin, and generates fluids; addresses the heat excess that dries and inflames the skin and lung, while protecting the yin from being further consumed by heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae) - Sichuan Fritillary Bulb:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, transforms phlegm, and moistens the lung; addresses the lung's role in governing the skin and resolves heat-phlegm accumulation that contributes to skin eruptions and urticaria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) - Coptis Rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly clears heat and resolves toxicity, drains damp-heat from the heart and stomach; one of the most potent heat-clearing herbs in Chinese medicine, directly addressing fire toxicity driving inflammatory skin reactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis) - Gardenia Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, cools the blood, and promotes urination; addresses heat in the triple burner and drains heat downward through the urine, reducing the heat load in the skin and blood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis) - Skullcap Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat and dries dampness from the lung and upper burner, cools the blood, and resolves toxicity; particularly effective for damp-heat patterns affecting the skin and lung that manifest as urticaria and inflamed eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae) - Forsythia Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and disperses wind-heat from the exterior; addresses the surface component of wind-heat urticaria and helps vent heat outward from the skin channels.\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 (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) - Rhubarb Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains heat downward through the bowel, invigorates blood, and clears heat toxicity; creates a downward exit route for accumulated heat in the interior, preventing it from continuing to drive skin eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMang Xiao (Natrii Sulfas) - Glauber's Salt \/ Mirabilite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softens hardness, purges heat from the bowel, and clears fire; works with Da Huang to powerfully drain heat and toxicity downward through the intestines, a key strategy in resolving interior heat that manifests on the skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuang Yao Zi (Bulbus Dioscoreae Bulbiferae) - Air Potato Bulb:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and cools the blood; traditionally used for heat toxicity affecting the skin and throat, supporting the formula's action on blood-level heat driving urticaria and eruptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYu Jin (Radix Curcumae) - Turmeric Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates blood, moves qi, clears heat from the heart, and opens the orifices; addresses the qi and blood stagnation that can accompany and perpetuate heat accumulation in the skin channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) - Honey-fried Licorice Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears heat, resolves toxicity, harmonizes the formula, and moderates the harsh actions of Da Huang and Mang Xiao; ensures the formula's potent heat-draining strategy is well tolerated and protects the middle burner.\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);\"\u003eXiao Huang San contains potent heat-clearing and purgative herbs including Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Huang Lian, and Huang Yao Zi, which have significant bowel-stimulating, anticoagulant-adjacent, and hepatic-metabolizing properties. Pets currently on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs and cats 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 laxatives or bowel-stimulating medications, anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, cardiac medications, immunosuppressive drugs, and pets with pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, given Huang Yao Zi's known hepatic considerations. Your authorizing veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your pet'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\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubmit Your Authorization Request\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/pages\/schedule-a-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\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 conditions is Xiao Huang San used for in TCVM?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Xiao Huang San is indicated for wind-heat and damp-heat patterns manifesting on the skin, presenting as hives, raised wheals, urticaria, generalized skin flushing, and itching with a warm, red, or inflamed quality. It is a good alternative to Dissipating Huang Pattern Powder and Lung Wind Huang and is appropriate for pets whose skin eruptions have a clear heat component, particularly when signs include restlessness, thirst, or a rapid, full pulse alongside the skin presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Xiao Huang San administered to dogs, cats, and horses?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMix the powder directly into food or grain at the dose recommended for your pet's species and body weight. Both dogs and cats use the Canine Blend; horses use the Equine\/Horse Blend. Dogs and cats receive the formula twice daily; horses receive two tablespoons twice daily for the first 20 days, then once daily for maintenance. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and schedule for your individual pet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow long does it take to see results with Xiao Huang San?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAs a formula designed to address acute and subacute heat-driven skin reactions, Xiao Huang San may produce improvement in urticaria, flushing, and itching relatively quickly when the pattern is well matched. Many pets show visible improvement within 1 to 3 weeks of consistent use. If the skin eruptions are chronic or recurrent, or have a more complex underlying pattern, your veterinarian may recommend adjusting the formula or combining it with additional support based on your pet's current presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Xiao Huang San be combined with other TCVM formulas or conventional medications?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCombination with complementary TCVM formulas is common in holistic veterinary practice and should be guided by your authorizing veterinarian based on your pet's full pattern diagnosis. Because this formula contains Da Huang and Mang Xiao, which are strong purgative herbs, and Huang Yao Zi, which has hepatic considerations with prolonged use, veterinary oversight is especially important if your pet is on conventional medications or has pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, to ensure the treatment plan is appropriate for your pet's overall health status.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}