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Body Sore Formula for Pregnant Mom (Yun An Shen Tong Fang) is a Jing Tang TCVM herbal formula recommended by holistic veterinarians to invigorate Qi and Blood and relieve musculoskeletal discomfort in pregnant dogs, cats, and horses. Based on the classical Yun An Shen Tong Fang (Pregnancy Safety Body Soreness Formula), this focused two-herb formula is specifically designed for use during pregnancy - combining herbs that invigorate Blood, move Qi, and relieve discomfort while remaining appropriate for the pregnant patient. Available in a 90g Concentrated Powder only. No contraindications listed. Use as needed for up to 3 months. Dosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance.
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Horse (90g Concentrated Powder): 3g (2.5 large scoops) twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. 1 level large scoop holds approximately 1.2g of powder. One 90g Concentrated Powder bottle lasts approximately 2 weeks.
Dog and Cat (90g Concentrated Powder): 0.5 to 1 small scoop per 10 to 20 lb body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. 1 level small scoop holds approximately 0.25g of powder.
Use as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. For animal use only. Keep out of the reach of children and other animals. In case of accidental overdose, contact a health professional immediately. This product should not be given to animals intended for human consumption. Veterinary authorization is required before use.
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Active ingredients: Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo) - Corydalis rhizome, Yi Mu Cao (Leonurus japonicus) - Chinese Motherwort herb. Inactive ingredients: gluten-free maltodextrin.
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Body Sore Formula for Pregnant Mom is a precisely focused two-herb formula in which each herb is selected both for its Qi- and Blood-invigorating and discomfort-relieving action and for its established classical safety during pregnancy - making the formula's simplicity a deliberate clinical design rather than a limitation:
Body Sore Formula for Pregnant Mom contains a Qi-moving and Blood-invigorating herb (Yan Hu Suo) and a Blood-invigorating herb with reproductive channel affinity (Yi Mu Cao) that may interact with certain medications. Yi Mu Cao has documented interactions with certain cardiovascular and hormonal medications due to its Blood-invigorating and uterine-channel actions. Pets on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs, cats, and horses remains limited. This formula is specifically formulated for pregnant animals; use only under the guidance of a TCVM-trained veterinarian in pregnant patients.
Medication categories warranting extra caution include hormonal medications, cardiovascular medications, anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, and multiple concurrent prescription medications. Use as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. For animal use only. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on the patient's condition, medications, and stage of pregnancy.
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Body Sore Formula for Pregnant Mom (Yun An Shen Tong Fang) is used in TCVM for the musculoskeletal discomfort and body soreness associated with Qi and Blood stagnation in the channels of pregnant dogs, cats, and horses. In TCVM, pregnancy places significant demands on the mother's Qi and Blood - the developing fetus requires substantial Qi and Blood nourishment, which can leave the channels relatively depleted and prone to stagnation, manifesting as body soreness, stiffness, and channel discomfort. Standard Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving formulas used for musculoskeletal discomfort outside of pregnancy frequently contain herbs contraindicated in pregnancy due to their potent Blood-breaking and uterine-stimulating actions. Yun An Shen Tong Fang addresses this clinical need by combining only the two Blood-invigorating herbs with the strongest classical safety record during pregnancy - Yan Hu Suo and Yi Mu Cao - to provide effective Qi and Blood invigoration and discomfort relief without compromising the pregnancy. The manufacturer lists no contraindications for this formula.
For horses, give 3g (2.5 large scoops) of concentrated powder twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian; the large scoop holds approximately 1.2g. For dogs and cats, give 0.5 to 1 small scoop per 10 to 20 lb body weight twice daily; the small scoop holds approximately 0.25g. This formula is available in the 90g Concentrated Powder format only. Use as needed for up to 3 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Use only under the guidance of a TCVM-trained veterinarian in pregnant patients.
The two-herb simplicity of Body Sore Formula for Pregnant Mom is a deliberate clinical design rather than a limitation. In TCVM formula design for pregnant patients, herb selection is constrained by the need to avoid any herb with potent Blood-breaking, downward-draining, or uterine-stimulating actions that could threaten the pregnancy. Most classical Blood-invigorating and stasis-resolving formulas for musculoskeletal discomfort - such as Bone Stasis Formula or Breast Stasis Formula - contain multiple potent Blood-breaking herbs that are specifically contraindicated in pregnancy. Yun An Shen Tong Fang limits its formula to the two Blood-invigorating herbs with the strongest classical safety record during pregnancy: Yan Hu Suo for its Qi-moving and channel discomfort-relieving action, and Yi Mu Cao for its gentle Blood-invigorating and pregnancy-specific channel support. This focused two-herb strategy provides effective clinical action - invigorating Qi and Blood and relieving musculoskeletal discomfort - while maintaining the safety appropriate for the pregnant patient.
Yi Mu Cao (Leonurus japonicus), known in English as Chinese Motherwort, has been called the "Mother's Herb" in Chinese medicine for centuries because of its specific affinity for the uterine and reproductive channels and its long classical history of use in supporting pregnant and postpartum patients. Its name in Chinese literally means "beneficial to mothers" (Yi = beneficial, Mu = mother, Cao = herb). In TCVM, Yi Mu Cao is valued for its ability to invigorate Blood and resolve Blood stagnation specifically in the uterine and reproductive channels, reduce fluid accumulation associated with pregnancy, and support the smooth flow of Qi and Blood through the channels most affected by the physiological demands of gestation. Unlike the potent Blood-breaking herbs that can stimulate uterine contractions and threaten pregnancy at higher doses, Yi Mu Cao's Blood-invigorating action is gentler and more targeted, with a classical history of use during pregnancy under veterinary or medical supervision. It is one of the very few Blood-invigorating herbs that appear in classical Chinese formulas specifically designed for pregnant patients, making it the natural choice alongside Yan Hu Suo for a formula addressing body soreness in pregnant animals.
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