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Recommended by holistic veterinarians, Jing Tang Zuo Gui Wan is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula that nourishes Yin, tonifies the Kidney, and replenishes Jing in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on the classical Zuo Gui Wan from Jing Yue Quan Shu (Collected Treatises of Jing-Yue, 1624), this eight-herb formula addresses deep Kidney Yin and Jing deficiency by combining potent Yin-nourishing and Jing-replenishing tonic herbs with Essence-stabilizing and Blood-nourishing agents, without the warming Yang herbs found in its companion formula You Gui Wan. Available in concentrated powder, concentrated capsules, and teapills. Dosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance.
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Active ingredients: Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis), Cyathula root; Gou Qi Zi (Lycium chinensis), Goji berry fruit; Lu Jiao Jiao (Cervus nippon), Deer antler gelatin (animal-derived); Shan Yao (Dioscorea opposita), Chinese yam rhizome; Shan Zhu Yu (Cornus officinalis), Asiatic cornelian cherry fruit; Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa, raw), Raw rehmannia root; Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa, prepared), Prepared rehmannia root; Tu Si Zi (Cuscuta chinensis), Dodder seed.
Inactive ingredients: Gluten-free maltodextrin (powder formats). Capsule formats also contain bovine gelatin. Teapill format also contains activated carbon, botanical wax, and talcum.
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Zuo Gui Wan is an eight-herb formula built around Shu Di Huang as the chief, combining potent Yin-nourishing and Jing-replenishing tonic herbs with Essence-stabilizing, Blood-nourishing, and Qi-tonifying deputies to address deep Kidney Yin and Jing deficiency at the root level:
Zuo Gui Wan contains Yin-nourishing and Jing-tonifying herbs, including Shu Di Huang (prepared rehmannia) and Lu Jiao Jiao (deer antler gelatin, an animal-derived ingredient), which may affect hormone levels, fluid balance, and hepatic metabolism. Pets on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as research on herb-drug interactions in dogs and cats remains limited.
Medication categories warranting extra caution include hormone or thyroid therapies, immunosuppressive medications, diuretics, medications for kidney or liver conditions, and pets managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea, vomiting, or other unusual signs. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your pet's condition, current medications, and laboratory results.
VETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: Submit Your Authorization Request or Request a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation
Zuo Gui Wan is a foundational TCVM formula for Kidney Yin and Jing deficiency. Holistic veterinarians frequently recommend it for dogs, cats, and horses showing signs such as chronic dryness, heat-seeking behavior, restlessness, hindquarter weakness, lumbar discomfort, reproductive challenges, urinary irregularities, or age-related decline, particularly when accompanied by a thin, rapid pulse and a red, dry tongue. No contraindications are listed for this formula.
Zuo Gui Wan and You Gui Wan are classical companion formulas from the same source text, Jing Yue Quan Shu by Zhang Jie-Bin. Zuo Gui Wan nourishes Kidney Yin and Jing without warming Yang herbs, making it appropriate for animals with pure Yin deficiency or deficiency Heat signs. You Gui Wan warms Kidney Yang and tonifies Jing, making it appropriate for animals with Yang deficiency and cold signs such as cold intolerance, lethargy, and cold extremities. Your authorizing veterinarian will determine which formula best matches your pet's TCVM pattern.
Dosing 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 0.5 to 1 small scoop per 10 to 20 lbs twice daily; the small scoop holds approximately 0.25g. For horses, the standard dose is 3g (approximately 2.5 large scoops) twice daily; the large scoop holds approximately 1.2g. For 0.5g concentrated capsules, the guideline is one capsule per 20 to 40 lbs of body weight twice daily. For small dogs and cats under 10 lbs, one 0.2g capsule once daily. Your authorizing veterinarian confirms Teapill dosing. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea, vomiting, or other unusual signs.
Response time varies depending on the severity and chronicity of the Yin and Jing deficiency pattern. Many pet owners begin to notice improvements in energy, coat quality, hydration, and overall comfort within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use. As a foundational Yin and Jing tonic, Zuo Gui Wan is often used long-term as part of a chronic management protocol. Regular follow-up with your holistic veterinarian is recommended to monitor progress and adjust dosing as needed.
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