{"id":8486626885702,"title":"Jing Tang Facial P Formula Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses","handle":"jing-tang-facial-p-formula-chinese-herbal-formula-for-dogs-cats-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);\"\u003eRecommended by holistic veterinarians, \u003cstrong\u003eJing Tang Facial P Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that clears Wind, invigorates Qi and Blood, and relieves stagnation to address patterns of Wind invasion with underlying Qi and Blood stagnation affecting the facial and channel network in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on Mian Tan Fang, this nine-herb formula combines Wind-clearing, Blood-invigorating, Blood-nourishing, Qi-tonifying, and Blood-cooling herbs, pairing a primary Blood stasis-breaking pair (Tao Ren, Hong Hua), a Blood-nourishing and Qi-moving herb (Dang Gui), a Blood-invigorating and Qi-moving herb (Chuan Xiong), a Liver Qi-coursing and Wind-clearing herb (Chai Hu), a Blood-nourishing and Liver-softening herb (Bai Shao Yao), a Blood-cooling and Yin-nourishing herb (Sheng Di Huang), a Qi-tonifying and exterior-consolidating herb (Huang Qi), and a harmonizing herb (Gan Cao) to address Wind invasion patterns with Qi and Blood stagnation in the facial and head channels. Available in concentrated powder and concentrated capsules. Do not use during pregnancy. May be used 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\u003eWind clearing and channel opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chai Hu courses the Liver Qi, clears Wind, and opens the channels of the head and face with a specific affinity for the Shao Yang channel network traversing the lateral face and head; Chuan Xiong invigorates Blood, moves Qi, and guides the formula to the head and facial channels; together they form the formula's Wind-clearing and channel-opening layer, addressing the Wind invasion component of the pattern and opening the facial and head channels to the formula's Blood-invigorating action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood invigoration and stasis resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tao Ren breaks Blood stasis and invigorates Blood in the channels as one of the two primary Blood stasis-breaking chief herbs; Hong Hua invigorates Blood, disperses Blood stasis, and relieves discomfort, working with Tao Ren as the primary Blood stasis-breaking pair; Dang Gui nourishes Blood and invigorates Blood, providing the Blood nourishment needed to prevent the formula's stasis-breaking herbs from depleting Blood while resolving stagnation; Chuan Xiong invigorates Blood and moves Qi through the facial and head channels; together they address the Blood stagnation component underlying the facial and channel pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood nourishment, Qi tonification, and formula support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bai Shao Yao nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, and moderates the formula's dispersing herbs; Sheng Di Huang cools Blood, nourishes Yin, and prevents the Blood-invigorating herbs from generating Heat while resolving stagnation; Huang Qi tonifies the Spleen and Lung Qi, raises Yang, and supports the formula's channel-opening and Qi-invigorating action with broad Qi tonification; Gan Cao harmonizes all the herbs and supports the Spleen Qi-generating function\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 Clear Wind, invigorate Qi and Blood, relieve stagnation\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 Mian Tan Fang\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. This formula contains potent Blood-invigorating and Blood-moving herbs (Tao Ren, Hong Hua, Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui) that are contraindicated 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\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e None listed\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 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\u003e90g Concentrated Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly concentrated granule format; mix into food for easy daily administration. One 90g concentrated supply lasts approximately 2 weeks at standard dosing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.5g Concentrated Capsules (100 Count):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-measured concentrated capsule format for precise, convenient dosing; can be given directly or hidden in food or a soft treat\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\u003eConcentrated Powder (90g) - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1g to 0.25g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight, twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. One small level scoop holds approximately 0.35g of powder; one large level scoop holds approximately 1.35g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcentrated Powder (90g) - Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3g twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. One large level scoop holds approximately 1.35g of powder. One 90g concentrated supply lasts approximately 2 weeks at standard equine dosing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcentrated Capsules (0.5g) - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 0.5g capsule per 20 to 40 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\u003eConcentrated Capsules (0.2g) - Small Dogs and Cats under 10 lbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 0.2g capsule once daily when that format is available, 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);\"\u003eDo not use during pregnancy. May be used for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and duration for your pet\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; Chai Hu (Bupleurum chinense), Bupleurum root; Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong), Ligusticum rhizome; Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis), Dong quai root; Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), Licorice root; Hong Hua (Carthamus tinctorius), Safflower; Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus), Astragalus root; Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa), Rehmannia root; Tao Ren (Prunus persica), Peach kernel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInactive ingredients vary by format: concentrated powder contains gluten-free maltodextrin; concentrated capsules contain bovine gelatin and gluten-free maltodextrin.\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);\"\u003eFacial P Formula is a nine-herb formula organized around a Blood stasis-breaking pair (Tao Ren, Hong Hua), a Blood-invigorating and Qi-moving and channel-guiding herb (Chuan Xiong), a Liver Qi-coursing and Wind-clearing herb (Chai Hu), a Blood-nourishing and Blood-invigorating herb (Dang Gui), a Blood-nourishing and Liver-softening herb (Bai Shao Yao), a Blood-cooling and Yin-nourishing herb (Sheng Di Huang), a Qi-tonifying and exterior-consolidating herb (Huang Qi), 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\u003eTao Ren (Prunus persica) - Peach kernel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breaks Blood stasis and invigorates Blood with a strong stasis-dispersing action; one of the two primary Blood stasis-breaking chief herbs in the formula, addressing the Blood stagnation component of the facial and channel pattern; its downward-moving and stasis-breaking action pairs with Hong Hua as the formula's core Blood stasis-resolving pair\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, disperses Blood stasis, and relieves discomfort; works with Tao Ren as the primary Blood stasis-breaking pair, providing the formula's primary Blood-invigorating and stasis-dispersing action through the facial and head 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\u003eChuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, relieves discomfort, and guides the formula to the head and facial channels; the formula's primary Blood-invigorating, Qi-moving, and channel-guiding herb, directing the formula's Blood-invigorating and stagnation-resolving action to the head and facial channel network; Chuan Xiong's classical affinity for the head channels makes it the essential guiding herb in formulas targeting Wind and stagnation in the head and face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChai Hu (Bupleurum chinense) - Bupleurum root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Courses the Liver Qi, clears Wind, and opens the channels of the head and face with a specific affinity for the Shao Yang channel network traversing the lateral face and head; the formula's Wind-clearing and Liver Qi-coursing herb, addressing the Wind invasion component of the pattern and supporting smooth Qi and channel flow through the facial and head 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\u003eDang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Dong quai root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes Blood, invigorates Blood, and relieves discomfort; the formula's primary Blood-nourishing herb providing the Blood nourishment needed to prevent the formula's stasis-breaking and Blood-invigorating herbs from depleting Blood while resolving stagnation; Dang Gui's dual Blood-nourishing and Blood-invigorating action makes it essential in Blood stasis 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\u003eBai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora) - White peony root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, and moderates the formula's dispersing herbs; works with Dang Gui as the Blood-nourishing pair, softening the Liver and moderating the potency of the formula's Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs to ensure stagnation is resolved without over-dispersing; Bai Shao Yao's Liver-softening action also supports smooth Liver Qi flow alongside Chai Hu's Qi-coursing action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheng Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa) - Rehmannia root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cools Blood, clears Heat, nourishes Yin, and generates fluids; the formula's Blood-cooling and Yin-nourishing herb, preventing the Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs from generating Heat while resolving stagnation and providing the Yin nourishment needed to support the formula's Blood-moving action without depleting Yin\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 Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) - Astragalus root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies the Spleen and Lung Qi, raises Yang, and consolidates the exterior; the formula's Qi-tonifying herb supporting the channel-opening and stagnation-resolving action with broad Qi tonification, raising the Yang to support channel flow through the head and facial channel network, and consolidating the exterior to prevent Wind re-invasion after the Wind-clearing herbs have cleared the existing Wind pattern\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 the actions of all the herbs in the formula, moderates the potency of the Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs, and supports the Spleen Qi-generating function; the formula's harmonizing herb ensuring the potent Blood-invigorating herbs work together without over-dispersing\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);\"\u003eFacial P Formula contains potent Blood-invigorating and Blood stasis-breaking herbs including Tao Ren (peach kernel), Hong Hua (safflower), Chuan Xiong (ligusticum rhizome), and Dang Gui (dong quai root), alongside Blood-cooling herbs Sheng Di Huang (rehmannia root) and Bai Shao Yao (white peony root), a Liver Qi-coursing herb Chai Hu (bupleurum root), and a Qi-tonifying herb Huang Qi (astragalus root), which may affect coagulation, platelet function, Liver enzyme activity, and concurrent drug metabolism. Do not use during pregnancy. Pets on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs, cats, and horses 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, immunosuppressive medications, medications metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes, and pets managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. May be used for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your 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\" 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 conditions is Facial P Formula used for in TCVM?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFacial P Formula is indicated for dogs, cats, and horses with TCVM patterns of Wind invasion combined with Qi and Blood stagnation affecting the facial and head channel network, where Wind has invaded the facial channels and the resulting Qi and Blood stagnation has led to the signs associated with facial and head channel obstruction. Holistic veterinarians frequently prescribe it as part of a comprehensive TCVM neurological and channel support protocol for facial and head Wind and stagnation patterns. Do not use during pregnancy. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate TCVM pattern diagnosis before recommending Facial P Formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Facial P 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);\"\u003eDosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance. For the 90g concentrated powder, the dose for dogs and cats is 0.1g to 0.25g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian; the small scoop holds approximately 0.35g, and the large scoop holds approximately 1.35g. For horses, the standard dose is 3g twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. For 0.5g concentrated capsules, the guideline is one capsule per 20 to 40 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. For small dogs and cats under 10 lbs, one 0.2g capsule once daily when that format is available, or as directed by your veterinarian. Do not use during pregnancy. May be used for up to 3 months, 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);\"\u003eWhat is Mian Tan Fang, and what is the TCVM rationale for this formula?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMian Tan Fang (Facial Paralysis Formula) is a TCVM formula specifically developed to address Wind invasion patterns affecting the facial and head channels, where external Wind has invaded the facial channel network and combined with underlying Qi and Blood stagnation to produce the signs associated with facial channel obstruction. The formula's design reflects the classical Chinese medicine understanding that facial and head channel patterns most commonly arise from a combination of Wind invasion and Blood stagnation, requiring both Wind-clearing herbs (Chai Hu, Chuan Xiong) and Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs (Tao Ren, Hong Hua, Dang Gui) alongside Qi-supporting and Blood-nourishing herbs to address both the Wind invasion and the underlying channel stagnation simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhy is Facial P Formula contraindicated during pregnancy?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFacial P Formula contains several potent Blood-invigorating and Blood stasis-breaking herbs, particularly Tao Ren (peach kernel), Hong Hua (safflower), Chuan Xiong (ligusticum rhizome), and Dang Gui (dong quai root), that are contraindicated during pregnancy in Chinese medicine due to their strong Blood-moving and downward-dispersing actions. These herbs can stimulate uterine contractions and promote Blood movement in ways that are inappropriate during pregnancy. This contraindication applies across all formats and doses. 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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);\"\u003eRecommended by holistic veterinarians, \u003cstrong\u003eJing Tang Facial P Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that clears Wind, invigorates Qi and Blood, and relieves stagnation to address patterns of Wind invasion with underlying Qi and Blood stagnation affecting the facial and channel network in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on Mian Tan Fang, this nine-herb formula combines Wind-clearing, Blood-invigorating, Blood-nourishing, Qi-tonifying, and Blood-cooling herbs, pairing a primary Blood stasis-breaking pair (Tao Ren, Hong Hua), a Blood-nourishing and Qi-moving herb (Dang Gui), a Blood-invigorating and Qi-moving herb (Chuan Xiong), a Liver Qi-coursing and Wind-clearing herb (Chai Hu), a Blood-nourishing and Liver-softening herb (Bai Shao Yao), a Blood-cooling and Yin-nourishing herb (Sheng Di Huang), a Qi-tonifying and exterior-consolidating herb (Huang Qi), and a harmonizing herb (Gan Cao) to address Wind invasion patterns with Qi and Blood stagnation in the facial and head channels. Available in concentrated powder and concentrated capsules. Do not use during pregnancy. May be used 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\u003eWind clearing and channel opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chai Hu courses the Liver Qi, clears Wind, and opens the channels of the head and face with a specific affinity for the Shao Yang channel network traversing the lateral face and head; Chuan Xiong invigorates Blood, moves Qi, and guides the formula to the head and facial channels; together they form the formula's Wind-clearing and channel-opening layer, addressing the Wind invasion component of the pattern and opening the facial and head channels to the formula's Blood-invigorating action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood invigoration and stasis resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tao Ren breaks Blood stasis and invigorates Blood in the channels as one of the two primary Blood stasis-breaking chief herbs; Hong Hua invigorates Blood, disperses Blood stasis, and relieves discomfort, working with Tao Ren as the primary Blood stasis-breaking pair; Dang Gui nourishes Blood and invigorates Blood, providing the Blood nourishment needed to prevent the formula's stasis-breaking herbs from depleting Blood while resolving stagnation; Chuan Xiong invigorates Blood and moves Qi through the facial and head channels; together they address the Blood stagnation component underlying the facial and channel pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood nourishment, Qi tonification, and formula support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bai Shao Yao nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, and moderates the formula's dispersing herbs; Sheng Di Huang cools Blood, nourishes Yin, and prevents the Blood-invigorating herbs from generating Heat while resolving stagnation; Huang Qi tonifies the Spleen and Lung Qi, raises Yang, and supports the formula's channel-opening and Qi-invigorating action with broad Qi tonification; Gan Cao harmonizes all the herbs and supports the Spleen Qi-generating function\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 Clear Wind, invigorate Qi and Blood, relieve stagnation\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 Mian Tan Fang\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. This formula contains potent Blood-invigorating and Blood-moving herbs (Tao Ren, Hong Hua, Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui) that are contraindicated 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\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e None listed\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 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\u003e90g Concentrated Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly concentrated granule format; mix into food for easy daily administration. One 90g concentrated supply lasts approximately 2 weeks at standard dosing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.5g Concentrated Capsules (100 Count):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-measured concentrated capsule format for precise, convenient dosing; can be given directly or hidden in food or a soft treat\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\u003eConcentrated Powder (90g) - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1g to 0.25g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight, twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. One small level scoop holds approximately 0.35g of powder; one large level scoop holds approximately 1.35g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcentrated Powder (90g) - Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3g twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. One large level scoop holds approximately 1.35g of powder. One 90g concentrated supply lasts approximately 2 weeks at standard equine dosing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcentrated Capsules (0.5g) - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 0.5g capsule per 20 to 40 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\u003eConcentrated Capsules (0.2g) - Small Dogs and Cats under 10 lbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 0.2g capsule once daily when that format is available, 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);\"\u003eDo not use during pregnancy. May be used for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate dose and duration for your pet\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; Chai Hu (Bupleurum chinense), Bupleurum root; Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong), Ligusticum rhizome; Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis), Dong quai root; Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), Licorice root; Hong Hua (Carthamus tinctorius), Safflower; Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus), Astragalus root; Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa), Rehmannia root; Tao Ren (Prunus persica), Peach kernel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInactive ingredients vary by format: concentrated powder contains gluten-free maltodextrin; concentrated capsules contain bovine gelatin and gluten-free maltodextrin.\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);\"\u003eFacial P Formula is a nine-herb formula organized around a Blood stasis-breaking pair (Tao Ren, Hong Hua), a Blood-invigorating and Qi-moving and channel-guiding herb (Chuan Xiong), a Liver Qi-coursing and Wind-clearing herb (Chai Hu), a Blood-nourishing and Blood-invigorating herb (Dang Gui), a Blood-nourishing and Liver-softening herb (Bai Shao Yao), a Blood-cooling and Yin-nourishing herb (Sheng Di Huang), a Qi-tonifying and exterior-consolidating herb (Huang Qi), 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\u003eTao Ren (Prunus persica) - Peach kernel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breaks Blood stasis and invigorates Blood with a strong stasis-dispersing action; one of the two primary Blood stasis-breaking chief herbs in the formula, addressing the Blood stagnation component of the facial and channel pattern; its downward-moving and stasis-breaking action pairs with Hong Hua as the formula's core Blood stasis-resolving pair\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, disperses Blood stasis, and relieves discomfort; works with Tao Ren as the primary Blood stasis-breaking pair, providing the formula's primary Blood-invigorating and stasis-dispersing action through the facial and head 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\u003eChuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, relieves discomfort, and guides the formula to the head and facial channels; the formula's primary Blood-invigorating, Qi-moving, and channel-guiding herb, directing the formula's Blood-invigorating and stagnation-resolving action to the head and facial channel network; Chuan Xiong's classical affinity for the head channels makes it the essential guiding herb in formulas targeting Wind and stagnation in the head and face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChai Hu (Bupleurum chinense) - Bupleurum root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Courses the Liver Qi, clears Wind, and opens the channels of the head and face with a specific affinity for the Shao Yang channel network traversing the lateral face and head; the formula's Wind-clearing and Liver Qi-coursing herb, addressing the Wind invasion component of the pattern and supporting smooth Qi and channel flow through the facial and head 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\u003eDang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Dong quai root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes Blood, invigorates Blood, and relieves discomfort; the formula's primary Blood-nourishing herb providing the Blood nourishment needed to prevent the formula's stasis-breaking and Blood-invigorating herbs from depleting Blood while resolving stagnation; Dang Gui's dual Blood-nourishing and Blood-invigorating action makes it essential in Blood stasis 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\u003eBai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora) - White peony root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes Blood, softens the Liver, and moderates the formula's dispersing herbs; works with Dang Gui as the Blood-nourishing pair, softening the Liver and moderating the potency of the formula's Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs to ensure stagnation is resolved without over-dispersing; Bai Shao Yao's Liver-softening action also supports smooth Liver Qi flow alongside Chai Hu's Qi-coursing action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheng Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa) - Rehmannia root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cools Blood, clears Heat, nourishes Yin, and generates fluids; the formula's Blood-cooling and Yin-nourishing herb, preventing the Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs from generating Heat while resolving stagnation and providing the Yin nourishment needed to support the formula's Blood-moving action without depleting Yin\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 Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) - Astragalus root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies the Spleen and Lung Qi, raises Yang, and consolidates the exterior; the formula's Qi-tonifying herb supporting the channel-opening and stagnation-resolving action with broad Qi tonification, raising the Yang to support channel flow through the head and facial channel network, and consolidating the exterior to prevent Wind re-invasion after the Wind-clearing herbs have cleared the existing Wind pattern\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 the actions of all the herbs in the formula, moderates the potency of the Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs, and supports the Spleen Qi-generating function; the formula's harmonizing herb ensuring the potent Blood-invigorating herbs work together without over-dispersing\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);\"\u003eFacial P Formula contains potent Blood-invigorating and Blood stasis-breaking herbs including Tao Ren (peach kernel), Hong Hua (safflower), Chuan Xiong (ligusticum rhizome), and Dang Gui (dong quai root), alongside Blood-cooling herbs Sheng Di Huang (rehmannia root) and Bai Shao Yao (white peony root), a Liver Qi-coursing herb Chai Hu (bupleurum root), and a Qi-tonifying herb Huang Qi (astragalus root), which may affect coagulation, platelet function, Liver enzyme activity, and concurrent drug metabolism. Do not use during pregnancy. Pets on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs, cats, and horses 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, immunosuppressive medications, medications metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes, and pets managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. May be used for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Your 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\" 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 conditions is Facial P Formula used for in TCVM?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFacial P Formula is indicated for dogs, cats, and horses with TCVM patterns of Wind invasion combined with Qi and Blood stagnation affecting the facial and head channel network, where Wind has invaded the facial channels and the resulting Qi and Blood stagnation has led to the signs associated with facial and head channel obstruction. Holistic veterinarians frequently prescribe it as part of a comprehensive TCVM neurological and channel support protocol for facial and head Wind and stagnation patterns. Do not use during pregnancy. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate TCVM pattern diagnosis before recommending Facial P Formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Facial P 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);\"\u003eDosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance. For the 90g concentrated powder, the dose for dogs and cats is 0.1g to 0.25g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian; the small scoop holds approximately 0.35g, and the large scoop holds approximately 1.35g. For horses, the standard dose is 3g twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. For 0.5g concentrated capsules, the guideline is one capsule per 20 to 40 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. For small dogs and cats under 10 lbs, one 0.2g capsule once daily when that format is available, or as directed by your veterinarian. Do not use during pregnancy. May be used for up to 3 months, 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);\"\u003eWhat is Mian Tan Fang, and what is the TCVM rationale for this formula?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMian Tan Fang (Facial Paralysis Formula) is a TCVM formula specifically developed to address Wind invasion patterns affecting the facial and head channels, where external Wind has invaded the facial channel network and combined with underlying Qi and Blood stagnation to produce the signs associated with facial channel obstruction. The formula's design reflects the classical Chinese medicine understanding that facial and head channel patterns most commonly arise from a combination of Wind invasion and Blood stagnation, requiring both Wind-clearing herbs (Chai Hu, Chuan Xiong) and Blood-invigorating and stasis-breaking herbs (Tao Ren, Hong Hua, Dang Gui) alongside Qi-supporting and Blood-nourishing herbs to address both the Wind invasion and the underlying channel stagnation simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhy is Facial P Formula contraindicated during pregnancy?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFacial P Formula contains several potent Blood-invigorating and Blood stasis-breaking herbs, particularly Tao Ren (peach kernel), Hong Hua (safflower), Chuan Xiong (ligusticum rhizome), and Dang Gui (dong quai root), that are contraindicated during pregnancy in Chinese medicine due to their strong Blood-moving and downward-dispersing actions. These herbs can stimulate uterine contractions and promote Blood movement in ways that are inappropriate during pregnancy. This contraindication applies across all formats and doses. Do not administer this formula to pregnant animals under any circumstances; consult your veterinarian for an appropriate alternative formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}