{"id":8085637922886,"title":"Jing Tang Heart Qi Tonic Concentrated Tincture 7500mg **ON SALE**","handle":"jing-tang-heart-qi-tonic-concentrated-tincture-7500mg-clearance-10-off","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 Heart Qi Tonic\u003c\/strong\u003e (Xin Qi Bu) is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that tonifies Heart Qi and invigorates Blood to address patterns of Heart Qi deficiency with Blood deficiency and Heart Blood stagnation in dogs and cats. A modified Yang Xin Tang, this ten-herb formula combines a primary Heart Qi-tonifying and Spleen Qi-supplementing layer (Dang Shen, Huang Qi, Gan Cao), a Heart Yang-warming and channel-unblocking layer (Rou Gui, Chuan Xiong), a Heart-calming and Spirit-settling layer (Bai Zi Ren, Yuan Zhi, Wu Wei Zi), a Dampness-draining and Spleen-supporting herb (Fu Ling), and a Blood-nourishing herb (Dang Gui) to address the Heart Qi deficiency and Blood deficiency pattern underlying Heart channel weakness, fatigue, and Spirit disquiet. Available as a 7500mg concentrated tincture with whitefish flavoring. Store refrigerated for best results. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency. May be used for up to 6 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Dosing varies by 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\u003eHeart Qi tonification and Spleen Qi supplementation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Shen tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi, nourishes Blood, and generates fluids as the formula's primary Qi-tonifying herb; Huang Qi tonifies Protective Qi and Spleen Qi and raises Yang, supplementing the Spleen Qi foundation that produces and supports Heart Qi; Gan Cao tonifies Spleen Qi, nourishes the Heart, and harmonizes the formula; together they form the formula's Qi-tonifying layer, addressing the Qi deficiency root of the Heart Qi deficiency 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\u003eHeart Yang warming, Blood invigoration, and channel unblocking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rou Gui warms and tonifies Kidney Yang, warms the Heart Yang, disperses Cold, and unblocks the Heart channels; Chuan Xiong invigorates Blood, moves Qi, dispels Wind, and unblocks the channels; together they form the formula's Heart Yang-warming and Blood-invigorating layer, addressing the Heart channel obstruction and Yang deficiency component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern and ensuring the tonification strategy is supported by appropriate channel-warming and Blood-moving 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\u003eHeart calming, Spirit settling, and Essence astringing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bai Zi Ren nourishes the Heart, calms the Spirit, and moistens the intestines; Yuan Zhi calms the Heart, settles the Spirit, opens the Heart orifice, and transforms Phlegm; Wu Wei Zi astringes Qi and Essence, calms the Spirit, and tonifies the Kidney; together they form the formula's Heart-calming and Spirit-settling layer, addressing the Spirit disquiet and Essence leakage that accompany Heart Qi deficiency patterns\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 and Dampness draining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Gui nourishes Blood and invigorates Blood, providing the Blood nourishment needed to address the Blood deficiency component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern and prevent the formula's warming herbs from consuming Blood; Fu Ling drains Dampness, supports the Spleen, and calms the Heart, ensuring the Qi-tonifying strategy does not generate Damp accumulation while contributing additional Heart-calming action\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 Tonify Heart Qi, invigorate 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\u003eClassical antecedent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Xin Qi Bu (Heart Qi Tonic); a modified Yang Xin Tang\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 in patients with Yin deficiency\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 6 months, 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\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store refrigerated for best results\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\u003e7500mg Concentrated Tincture (Whitefish Flavored):\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid tincture format for easy oral administration; whitefish flavoring supports palatability for dogs and cats. Each full dropper contains approximately 20 drops. Store refrigerated for best results\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 Tincture (7500mg) - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 drops per 5 to 10 lbs of body weight, twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. Each full dropper contains approximately 20 drops\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 in patients with Yin deficiency. Store refrigerated for best results. May be used for up to 6 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 Zi Ren (Biota orientalis), Biota seed; Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong), Ligusticum rhizome; Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis), Dong quai root; Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula), Codonopsis root; Fu Ling (Poria cocos), Poria sclerotium; Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), Licorice root; Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus), Astragalus root; Rou Gui (Cinnamomum cassia), Cinnamon bark; Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra chinensis), Schisandra fruit; Yuan Zhi (Polygala tenuifolia), Polygala root.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInactive ingredients: Whitefish flavoring, vegetable glycerin, 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);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic is a ten-herb formula organized around a Heart Qi-tonifying and Spleen Qi-supplementing layer (Dang Shen, Huang Qi, Gan Cao), a Heart Yang-warming and Blood-invigorating layer (Rou Gui, Chuan Xiong), a Heart-calming and Spirit-settling layer (Bai Zi Ren, Yuan Zhi, Wu Wei Zi), and a Blood-nourishing and Dampness-draining layer (Dang Gui, Fu Ling):\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\u003eDang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) - Codonopsis root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi, nourishes Blood, and generates fluids; the formula's primary Qi-tonifying chief herb, providing the Spleen and Stomach Qi tonification that supports Heart Qi production and supplementation; Dang Shen is the gentler, clinically preferred substitute for Ren Shen (ginseng) in tonifying formulas for chronic deficiency patterns, appropriate for the sustained Heart Qi support strategy of this formula\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 Protective Qi and Spleen Qi, raises Yang, and strengthens the exterior; the formula's secondary Qi-tonifying herb, supplementing the Spleen Qi foundation and supporting the Protective Qi that the Heart Qi deficiency pattern has impaired; Huang Qi's Yang-raising action also contributes to lifting and supporting Heart Yang in the context of Heart Qi deficiency\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 Tonifies Spleen Qi, nourishes the Heart, moderates urgency, and harmonizes all the herbs; the formula's harmonizing herb with a specific Heart-nourishing and Spleen Qi-supplementing action, contributing to the Heart Qi-tonifying strategy while ensuring the formula's warming and moving herbs are moderated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRou Gui (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon bark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warms and tonifies Kidney Yang, warms the Heart Yang, disperses Cold, leads Fire back to its source, and unblocks the Heart channels; the formula's Heart Yang-warming herb, addressing the Yang deficiency and Cold obstruction component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern; Rou Gui's ability to warm the Heart channels and lead Yang back to the Lower Jiao prevents floating Yang and supports the Heart's warming and propulsive function; do not use in patients with Yin deficiency, as Rou Gui's warming nature may aggravate Yin deficiency Heat 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\u003eChuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, dispels Wind, and unblocks the channels; the formula's primary Blood-invigorating and channel-unblocking herb, addressing the Blood stagnation component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern and ensuring the tonification strategy is supported by appropriate Blood movement through the Heart channels; Chuan Xiong's combined Qi-moving and Blood-invigorating action makes it the most appropriate channel-unblocking herb for Heart Qi deficiency patterns with associated Blood stasis\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 Zi Ren (Biota orientalis) - Biota seed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes the Heart, calms the Spirit, and moistens the intestines; the formula's primary Heart-nourishing and Spirit-calming herb, addressing the Spirit disquiet that accompanies Heart Qi and Blood deficiency patterns; Bai Zi Ren's sweet, neutral, and moistening nature provides Heart nourishment without the drying or warming side effects of stronger calming herbs, making it appropriate for the long-term Heart Qi support strategy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYuan Zhi (Polygala tenuifolia) - Polygala root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calms the Heart, settles the Spirit, opens the Heart orifice, and transforms Phlegm; the formula's Spirit-settling and Heart orifice-opening herb, addressing any Phlegm obstructing the Heart orifice and the Spirit disquiet arising from Heart Qi and Blood deficiency; Yuan Zhi's combined Spirit-calming and Phlegm-transforming action ensures the formula addresses both the Spirit disturbance and any Phlegm accumulation component of the 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\u003eWu Wei Zi (Schisandra chinensis) - Schisandra fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Astringes Qi and Essence, calms the Spirit, tonifies the Kidney, and nourishes the Heart; the formula's Essence-astringing and Spirit-calming herb, preventing the leakage of Heart Qi and Essence that accompanies Heart Qi deficiency patterns while simultaneously calming the Spirit and tonifying the Kidney; Wu Wei Zi's sour, astringent nature consolidates the Qi and Essence being tonified by the formula's Qi-supplementing herbs\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 and invigorates Blood; the formula's Blood-nourishing herb, addressing the Blood deficiency component of the Heart Qi and Blood deficiency pattern and providing the Blood nourishment needed to prevent the formula's warming herbs from consuming Blood and Yin; Dang Gui's Blood-invigorating action also contributes to the formula's overall Blood-moving strategy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFu Ling (Poria cocos) - Poria sclerotium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains Dampness, supports the Spleen, and calms the Heart; the formula's Dampness-draining and Heart-calming herb, preventing the Qi-tonifying herbs from generating Damp accumulation while contributing additional Heart-calming action to complement Bai Zi Ren and Yuan Zhi; Fu Ling's gentle Spleen-supporting action ensures the Spleen Qi foundation for Heart Qi production is maintained throughout the treatment course\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);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic contains Heart Qi-tonifying herbs including Dang Shen (codonopsis root), Huang Qi (astragalus root), and Gan Cao (licorice root), a Heart Yang-warming herb Rou Gui (cinnamon bark), a Blood-invigorating and channel-unblocking herb Chuan Xiong (ligusticum rhizome), Blood-nourishing herbs including Dang Gui (dong quai root) and Bai Zi Ren (biota seed), Spirit-calming herbs including Yuan Zhi (polygala root) and Wu Wei Zi (schisandra fruit), and a Dampness-draining herb Fu Ling (poria sclerotium). Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui, and Rou Gui may affect platelet function and coagulation; Huang Qi may interact with immunosuppressive medications; Wu Wei Zi may affect the metabolism of medications processed by cytochrome P450 enzymes. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency. Pets on prescription cardiac or other 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 anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, cardiac medications, immunosuppressive medications, and medications metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes. May be used for up to 6 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 Heart Qi Tonic used for in TCVM?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic is indicated for dogs and cats with TCVM patterns of Heart Qi deficiency with Blood deficiency and Heart Blood stagnation, where insufficient Heart Qi has impaired the Heart's ability to propel Blood through the vessels, resulting in fatigue, Spirit disquiet, and channel weakness associated with Heart Qi and Blood deficiency. Holistic veterinarians frequently prescribe it as a foundational TCVM Heart support formula for Heart Qi deficiency patterns across a range of clinical presentations. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency, as the formula's warming herbs may aggravate Yin deficiency Heat signs. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate TCVM pattern diagnosis before recommending Heart Qi Tonic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Heart Qi Tonic 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 body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance. For dogs and cats using the 7500mg concentrated tincture, the guideline is 10 drops per 5 to 10 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. Each full dropper contains approximately 20 drops. Store refrigerated for best results. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency. May be used for up to 6 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 Yang Xin Tang, and how does Heart Qi Tonic relate to it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYang Xin Tang (Nourish the Heart Decoction) is a classical Chinese medicine formula designed to tonify Heart Qi and Blood, calm the Spirit, and address the combined Qi deficiency, Blood deficiency, and Spirit disquiet pattern associated with Heart weakness. Jing Tang's Heart Qi Tonic (Xin Qi Bu) is a modified Yang Xin Tang adapted for veterinary TCVM practice, maintaining the formula's core Heart Qi-tonifying and Spirit-settling strategy while adjusting the herb composition to address the specific patterns of Heart Qi deficiency and Blood stagnation most commonly seen in dogs and cats. The modification reflects the TCVM approach of adapting classical human formulas to the physiological and energetic characteristics of animal patients, retaining the classical framework while optimizing herb selection for clinical effectiveness in veterinary applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhy is Heart Qi Tonic contraindicated in patients with Yin deficiency?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic contains Rou Gui (cinnamon bark), a strongly warming and Yang-tonifying herb that warms the Heart channels, tonifies Yang, and disperses Cold. In patients with Yin deficiency, the Yin is already insufficient to balance and anchor Yang, and the addition of a strongly warming herb such as Rou Gui may aggravate the Yin deficiency by further consuming Yin and generating or worsening deficiency Heat signs. TCVM pattern discrimination distinguishes Heart Qi deficiency from Heart Yin deficiency: Heart Qi deficiency is characterized by cold signs, fatigue, and Yang channel weakness, while Heart Yin deficiency is characterized by warmth signs, restlessness, and night sweating. Heart Qi Tonic's warming and Yang-tonifying strategy is appropriate for the former and contraindicated for the latter. Your authorizing veterinarian will determine whether your pet's Heart pattern is a Qi deficiency, Yin deficiency, or combined pattern before recommending this formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-12-04T16:07:11-06:00","created_at":"2025-12-01T15:36:07-06:00","vendor":"Jing Tang","type":"Pet Vitamins \u0026 Supplements","tags":["Jing Tang Heart Qi Tonic","Product_Type_Herb","Species_Cat","Species_Dog","Vendor_Jing_Tang"],"price":7758,"price_min":7758,"price_max":7758,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":8329,"compare_at_price_min":8329,"compare_at_price_max":8329,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44221198467142,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"A0016C-T75","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Jing Tang Heart Qi Tonic Concentrated Tincture 7500mg **ON SALE**","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":7758,"weight":8,"compare_at_price":8329,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/A0016C-T75.jpg?v=1643325390"],"featured_image":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/A0016C-T75.jpg?v=1643325390","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Jing Tang Heart Qi Tonic Concentrated Tincture 7500mg","id":21111788109894,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":400,"width":400,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/A0016C-T75.jpg?v=1643325390"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":400,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/A0016C-T75.jpg?v=1643325390","width":400}],"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 Heart Qi Tonic\u003c\/strong\u003e (Xin Qi Bu) is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that tonifies Heart Qi and invigorates Blood to address patterns of Heart Qi deficiency with Blood deficiency and Heart Blood stagnation in dogs and cats. A modified Yang Xin Tang, this ten-herb formula combines a primary Heart Qi-tonifying and Spleen Qi-supplementing layer (Dang Shen, Huang Qi, Gan Cao), a Heart Yang-warming and channel-unblocking layer (Rou Gui, Chuan Xiong), a Heart-calming and Spirit-settling layer (Bai Zi Ren, Yuan Zhi, Wu Wei Zi), a Dampness-draining and Spleen-supporting herb (Fu Ling), and a Blood-nourishing herb (Dang Gui) to address the Heart Qi deficiency and Blood deficiency pattern underlying Heart channel weakness, fatigue, and Spirit disquiet. Available as a 7500mg concentrated tincture with whitefish flavoring. Store refrigerated for best results. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency. May be used for up to 6 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Dosing varies by 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\u003eHeart Qi tonification and Spleen Qi supplementation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Shen tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi, nourishes Blood, and generates fluids as the formula's primary Qi-tonifying herb; Huang Qi tonifies Protective Qi and Spleen Qi and raises Yang, supplementing the Spleen Qi foundation that produces and supports Heart Qi; Gan Cao tonifies Spleen Qi, nourishes the Heart, and harmonizes the formula; together they form the formula's Qi-tonifying layer, addressing the Qi deficiency root of the Heart Qi deficiency 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\u003eHeart Yang warming, Blood invigoration, and channel unblocking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rou Gui warms and tonifies Kidney Yang, warms the Heart Yang, disperses Cold, and unblocks the Heart channels; Chuan Xiong invigorates Blood, moves Qi, dispels Wind, and unblocks the channels; together they form the formula's Heart Yang-warming and Blood-invigorating layer, addressing the Heart channel obstruction and Yang deficiency component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern and ensuring the tonification strategy is supported by appropriate channel-warming and Blood-moving 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\u003eHeart calming, Spirit settling, and Essence astringing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bai Zi Ren nourishes the Heart, calms the Spirit, and moistens the intestines; Yuan Zhi calms the Heart, settles the Spirit, opens the Heart orifice, and transforms Phlegm; Wu Wei Zi astringes Qi and Essence, calms the Spirit, and tonifies the Kidney; together they form the formula's Heart-calming and Spirit-settling layer, addressing the Spirit disquiet and Essence leakage that accompany Heart Qi deficiency patterns\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 and Dampness draining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dang Gui nourishes Blood and invigorates Blood, providing the Blood nourishment needed to address the Blood deficiency component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern and prevent the formula's warming herbs from consuming Blood; Fu Ling drains Dampness, supports the Spleen, and calms the Heart, ensuring the Qi-tonifying strategy does not generate Damp accumulation while contributing additional Heart-calming action\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 Tonify Heart Qi, invigorate 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\u003eClassical antecedent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Xin Qi Bu (Heart Qi Tonic); a modified Yang Xin Tang\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 in patients with Yin deficiency\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 6 months, 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\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store refrigerated for best results\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\u003e7500mg Concentrated Tincture (Whitefish Flavored):\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid tincture format for easy oral administration; whitefish flavoring supports palatability for dogs and cats. Each full dropper contains approximately 20 drops. Store refrigerated for best results\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 Tincture (7500mg) - Dogs and Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 drops per 5 to 10 lbs of body weight, twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. Each full dropper contains approximately 20 drops\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 in patients with Yin deficiency. Store refrigerated for best results. May be used for up to 6 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 Zi Ren (Biota orientalis), Biota seed; Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong), Ligusticum rhizome; Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis), Dong quai root; Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula), Codonopsis root; Fu Ling (Poria cocos), Poria sclerotium; Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), Licorice root; Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus), Astragalus root; Rou Gui (Cinnamomum cassia), Cinnamon bark; Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra chinensis), Schisandra fruit; Yuan Zhi (Polygala tenuifolia), Polygala root.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInactive ingredients: Whitefish flavoring, vegetable glycerin, 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);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic is a ten-herb formula organized around a Heart Qi-tonifying and Spleen Qi-supplementing layer (Dang Shen, Huang Qi, Gan Cao), a Heart Yang-warming and Blood-invigorating layer (Rou Gui, Chuan Xiong), a Heart-calming and Spirit-settling layer (Bai Zi Ren, Yuan Zhi, Wu Wei Zi), and a Blood-nourishing and Dampness-draining layer (Dang Gui, Fu Ling):\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\u003eDang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) - Codonopsis root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi, nourishes Blood, and generates fluids; the formula's primary Qi-tonifying chief herb, providing the Spleen and Stomach Qi tonification that supports Heart Qi production and supplementation; Dang Shen is the gentler, clinically preferred substitute for Ren Shen (ginseng) in tonifying formulas for chronic deficiency patterns, appropriate for the sustained Heart Qi support strategy of this formula\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 Protective Qi and Spleen Qi, raises Yang, and strengthens the exterior; the formula's secondary Qi-tonifying herb, supplementing the Spleen Qi foundation and supporting the Protective Qi that the Heart Qi deficiency pattern has impaired; Huang Qi's Yang-raising action also contributes to lifting and supporting Heart Yang in the context of Heart Qi deficiency\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 Tonifies Spleen Qi, nourishes the Heart, moderates urgency, and harmonizes all the herbs; the formula's harmonizing herb with a specific Heart-nourishing and Spleen Qi-supplementing action, contributing to the Heart Qi-tonifying strategy while ensuring the formula's warming and moving herbs are moderated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRou Gui (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon bark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warms and tonifies Kidney Yang, warms the Heart Yang, disperses Cold, leads Fire back to its source, and unblocks the Heart channels; the formula's Heart Yang-warming herb, addressing the Yang deficiency and Cold obstruction component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern; Rou Gui's ability to warm the Heart channels and lead Yang back to the Lower Jiao prevents floating Yang and supports the Heart's warming and propulsive function; do not use in patients with Yin deficiency, as Rou Gui's warming nature may aggravate Yin deficiency Heat 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\u003eChuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, dispels Wind, and unblocks the channels; the formula's primary Blood-invigorating and channel-unblocking herb, addressing the Blood stagnation component of the Heart Qi deficiency pattern and ensuring the tonification strategy is supported by appropriate Blood movement through the Heart channels; Chuan Xiong's combined Qi-moving and Blood-invigorating action makes it the most appropriate channel-unblocking herb for Heart Qi deficiency patterns with associated Blood stasis\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 Zi Ren (Biota orientalis) - Biota seed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nourishes the Heart, calms the Spirit, and moistens the intestines; the formula's primary Heart-nourishing and Spirit-calming herb, addressing the Spirit disquiet that accompanies Heart Qi and Blood deficiency patterns; Bai Zi Ren's sweet, neutral, and moistening nature provides Heart nourishment without the drying or warming side effects of stronger calming herbs, making it appropriate for the long-term Heart Qi support strategy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYuan Zhi (Polygala tenuifolia) - Polygala root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calms the Heart, settles the Spirit, opens the Heart orifice, and transforms Phlegm; the formula's Spirit-settling and Heart orifice-opening herb, addressing any Phlegm obstructing the Heart orifice and the Spirit disquiet arising from Heart Qi and Blood deficiency; Yuan Zhi's combined Spirit-calming and Phlegm-transforming action ensures the formula addresses both the Spirit disturbance and any Phlegm accumulation component of the 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\u003eWu Wei Zi (Schisandra chinensis) - Schisandra fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Astringes Qi and Essence, calms the Spirit, tonifies the Kidney, and nourishes the Heart; the formula's Essence-astringing and Spirit-calming herb, preventing the leakage of Heart Qi and Essence that accompanies Heart Qi deficiency patterns while simultaneously calming the Spirit and tonifying the Kidney; Wu Wei Zi's sour, astringent nature consolidates the Qi and Essence being tonified by the formula's Qi-supplementing herbs\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 and invigorates Blood; the formula's Blood-nourishing herb, addressing the Blood deficiency component of the Heart Qi and Blood deficiency pattern and providing the Blood nourishment needed to prevent the formula's warming herbs from consuming Blood and Yin; Dang Gui's Blood-invigorating action also contributes to the formula's overall Blood-moving strategy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFu Ling (Poria cocos) - Poria sclerotium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains Dampness, supports the Spleen, and calms the Heart; the formula's Dampness-draining and Heart-calming herb, preventing the Qi-tonifying herbs from generating Damp accumulation while contributing additional Heart-calming action to complement Bai Zi Ren and Yuan Zhi; Fu Ling's gentle Spleen-supporting action ensures the Spleen Qi foundation for Heart Qi production is maintained throughout the treatment course\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);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic contains Heart Qi-tonifying herbs including Dang Shen (codonopsis root), Huang Qi (astragalus root), and Gan Cao (licorice root), a Heart Yang-warming herb Rou Gui (cinnamon bark), a Blood-invigorating and channel-unblocking herb Chuan Xiong (ligusticum rhizome), Blood-nourishing herbs including Dang Gui (dong quai root) and Bai Zi Ren (biota seed), Spirit-calming herbs including Yuan Zhi (polygala root) and Wu Wei Zi (schisandra fruit), and a Dampness-draining herb Fu Ling (poria sclerotium). Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui, and Rou Gui may affect platelet function and coagulation; Huang Qi may interact with immunosuppressive medications; Wu Wei Zi may affect the metabolism of medications processed by cytochrome P450 enzymes. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency. Pets on prescription cardiac or other 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 anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, cardiac medications, immunosuppressive medications, and medications metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes. May be used for up to 6 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 Heart Qi Tonic used for in TCVM?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic is indicated for dogs and cats with TCVM patterns of Heart Qi deficiency with Blood deficiency and Heart Blood stagnation, where insufficient Heart Qi has impaired the Heart's ability to propel Blood through the vessels, resulting in fatigue, Spirit disquiet, and channel weakness associated with Heart Qi and Blood deficiency. Holistic veterinarians frequently prescribe it as a foundational TCVM Heart support formula for Heart Qi deficiency patterns across a range of clinical presentations. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency, as the formula's warming herbs may aggravate Yin deficiency Heat signs. Your authorizing veterinarian will confirm the appropriate TCVM pattern diagnosis before recommending Heart Qi Tonic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Heart Qi Tonic 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 body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance. For dogs and cats using the 7500mg concentrated tincture, the guideline is 10 drops per 5 to 10 lbs of body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. Each full dropper contains approximately 20 drops. Store refrigerated for best results. Do not use in patients with Yin deficiency. May be used for up to 6 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 Yang Xin Tang, and how does Heart Qi Tonic relate to it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYang Xin Tang (Nourish the Heart Decoction) is a classical Chinese medicine formula designed to tonify Heart Qi and Blood, calm the Spirit, and address the combined Qi deficiency, Blood deficiency, and Spirit disquiet pattern associated with Heart weakness. Jing Tang's Heart Qi Tonic (Xin Qi Bu) is a modified Yang Xin Tang adapted for veterinary TCVM practice, maintaining the formula's core Heart Qi-tonifying and Spirit-settling strategy while adjusting the herb composition to address the specific patterns of Heart Qi deficiency and Blood stagnation most commonly seen in dogs and cats. The modification reflects the TCVM approach of adapting classical human formulas to the physiological and energetic characteristics of animal patients, retaining the classical framework while optimizing herb selection for clinical effectiveness in veterinary applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhy is Heart Qi Tonic contraindicated in patients with Yin deficiency?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHeart Qi Tonic contains Rou Gui (cinnamon bark), a strongly warming and Yang-tonifying herb that warms the Heart channels, tonifies Yang, and disperses Cold. In patients with Yin deficiency, the Yin is already insufficient to balance and anchor Yang, and the addition of a strongly warming herb such as Rou Gui may aggravate the Yin deficiency by further consuming Yin and generating or worsening deficiency Heat signs. TCVM pattern discrimination distinguishes Heart Qi deficiency from Heart Yin deficiency: Heart Qi deficiency is characterized by cold signs, fatigue, and Yang channel weakness, while Heart Yin deficiency is characterized by warmth signs, restlessness, and night sweating. Heart Qi Tonic's warming and Yang-tonifying strategy is appropriate for the former and contraindicated for the latter. Your authorizing veterinarian will determine whether your pet's Heart pattern is a Qi deficiency, Yin deficiency, or combined pattern before recommending this formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}