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Jing Tang Dok's Formula Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses

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Jing Tang Ding Xian Wan 90g Powder  - TCVM Pet Supply

Jing Tang Dok's Formula Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses

Veterinary Authorization Required for TCVM Herbal Formulas - TCVM Pet Supply

Dok's Formula is a Jing Tang TCVM herbal formula recommended by holistic veterinarians to support bone and joint health, spinal mobility, and musculoskeletal comfort in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on a modified Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang, this formula works to tonify Kidney Yang, dispel Wind, Damp, and Cold, invigorate Qi and Blood, warm the channels, and resolve stagnation, addressing the combined deficiency and bi syndrome patterns that underlie joint stiffness, back weakness, and reduced mobility in cold or damp conditions. Available in a 200g Powder, 90g Concentrated Powder, 0.2g Concentrated Capsules (100 count), 0.5g Concentrated Capsules (50 count), and Teapills (200 count). Dosing varies by species and body weight; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance.

VETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: Submit Your Authorization Request or Request a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation

What It Supports

  • Bone and joint health: Tonifies Kidney Yang to strengthen bones, sinews, and structural integrity of the joints and spine
  • Wind-Cold-Damp bi syndrome: Dispels Wind, Cold, and Damp pathogens from the channels to relieve joint stiffness and musculoskeletal discomfort that worsens in cold or damp conditions
  • Qi and Blood circulation: Invigorates Qi and Blood, warms the channels, and resolves stagnation to restore normal tissue nourishment and mobility
  • Back and spinal support: Addresses lower back weakness and hind limb mobility challenges associated with Kidney Yang deficiency and channel obstruction

TCVM Principles

  • Primary action: Tonify Kidney Yang, dispel Wind, Damp, and Cold, invigorate Qi and Blood, warm the channels, resolve stagnation
  • Classical antecedent: Modified Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Angelica and Loranthus Decoction) from Qian Jin Yao Fang (Thousand Ducat Formulas) written by Sun Si-Miao in 652
  • Contraindications: Do not use if the patient has Yin deficient signs (excessive thirst, panting, or heat intolerance)
  • Warning: Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or vomiting

Available Forms

  • 200g Powder: Standard powder format for dogs, cats, and horses; mix into food or feed for easy daily administration
  • 90g Concentrated Powder: Highly concentrated granule format; mix into food for easy daily administration
  • 0.2g Concentrated Capsules (100 Count): Small concentrated capsule format for precise dosing in cats and small dogs; can be given directly or hidden in food or a soft treat
  • 0.5g Concentrated Capsules (50 Count): Concentrated capsule format for precise dosing in medium to large dogs and horses; can be given directly or hidden in food or a soft treat
  • Teapills (200 Count): Traditional small pill format; can be hidden in food or a soft treat for easy administration

Suggested Use

Horse (90g Concentrated Powder): 3g (2.5 large scoops) twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. 1 level large scoop holds approximately 1g of powder. One 90g Concentrated Powder bottle lasts approximately 2 weeks.

Dog and Cat (90g Concentrated Powder): 0.1g to 0.25g 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.

Dog and Cat (0.5g Concentrated Capsules): One 0.5g capsule per 20 to 40 lb body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian.

Small Dog and Cat under 10 lbs (0.2g Concentrated Capsules): One 0.2g capsule once daily, or as directed by your veterinarian.

Use as needed for up to 6 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Do not use if the patient has Yin deficient signs (excessive thirst, panting, or heat intolerance). Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or vomiting. Veterinary authorization is required before use.

VETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: Submit Your Authorization Request or Request a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Ba Ji Tian (Morinda officinalis) - Morinda root, Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea corylifolia) - Psoralea fruit, Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis) - Cyathula root, Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome, Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Dong Quai root, Du Huo (Angelica pubescens) - Pubescent Angelica root, Du Zhong (Eucommia ulmoides) - Eucommia bark, Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) - Licorice root, Gu Sui Bu (Drynaria fortunei) - Drynaria rhizome, Qiang Huo (Notopterygium incisium) - Notopterygium root, Rou Dou Kou (Myristica fragrans) - Nutmeg seed, Rou Gui (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon bark, Wu Yao (Lindera aggregata) - Lindera root, Xiao Hui Xiang (Foeniculum vulgare) - Fennel fruit, Xu Duan (Dipsacus asper) - Teasel root, Ze Xie (Alisma orientalis) - Water Plantain rhizome. Inactive ingredients: Depending on format - bovine gelatin (capsules), gluten-free maltodextrin (concentrated formats), or activated carbon, botanical wax, and talcum (teapills).

VETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: Submit Your Authorization Request or Request a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation

Active Ingredient TCVM Actions

Dok's Formula works through complementary layers of Kidney Yang tonification, Wind-Cold-Damp dispersal, and Qi and Blood invigoration, with additional warming and draining herbs unique to this modification of Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang:

  • Du Huo (Angelica pubescens) - Pubescent Angelica root: Primary herb; dispels Wind-Cold-Damp from the lower body and limbs, relieves bi syndrome, and addresses lower back and hindlimb stiffness
  • Qiang Huo (Notopterygium incisium) - Notopterygium root: Releases exterior Wind-Cold-Damp, opens channels of the upper and outer limbs, and supports Du Huo's dispersing action
  • Du Zhong (Eucommia ulmoides) - Eucommia bark: Tonifies Kidney and Liver, strengthens sinews and bones, and supports structural integrity of the spine and joints
  • Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea corylifolia) - Psoralea fruit: Warms Kidney Yang, strengthens bones and tendons, and addresses deficiency-cold patterns in the lower limbs
  • Ba Ji Tian (Morinda officinalis) - Morinda root: Tonifies Kidney Yang, strengthens sinews, and expels Wind-Cold-Damp from the channels
  • Xu Duan (Dipsacus asper) - Teasel root: Tonifies Liver and Kidney, strengthens sinews and bones, and invigorates Blood to support tissue repair and joint health
  • Gu Sui Bu (Drynaria fortunei) - Drynaria rhizome: Tonifies Kidney, promotes bone repair, and invigorates Blood to address bone and joint degeneration
  • Rou Gui (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon bark: Warms and tonifies Kidney Yang, disperses Cold, and promotes circulation of Qi and Blood through the channels
  • Wu Yao (Lindera aggregata) - Lindera root: Moves Qi, warms the channels, and disperses Cold-induced stagnation in the lower body and spine
  • Rou Dou Kou (Myristica fragrans) - Nutmeg seed: Warms the middle and lower Jiao, moves Qi, and addresses Cold accumulation in the channels; supports the formula's warming and Qi-moving actions
  • Xiao Hui Xiang (Foeniculum vulgare) - Fennel fruit: Warms the lower Jiao and Kidney, moves Qi, and disperses Cold to relieve stagnation and discomfort in the lower body
  • Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Dong Quai root: Nourishes and invigorates Blood, reduces Blood stagnation, and moistens sinews to relieve stiffness
  • Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome: Invigorates Blood and moves Qi, opens channels, and alleviates stagnation-related discomfort
  • Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis) - Cyathula root: Invigorates Blood, expels Wind-Damp, and directs the formula's actions downward to the hindlimbs and lower spine
  • Ze Xie (Alisma orientalis) - Water Plantain rhizome: Drains Damp and leaches out fluid accumulation from the lower Jiao; balances the formula's warming herbs by preventing excess Heat accumulation
  • Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) - Licorice root: Harmonizes the formula, moderates the actions of the other herbs, and protects the digestive system from irritation

Potential Drug Interactions

Dok's Formula contains Blood-moving herbs (Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong, Chuan Niu Xi) and warming Yang tonics (Rou Gui, Bu Gu Zhi, Ba Ji Tian, Wu Yao, Rou Dou Kou, Xiao Hui Xiang). Pets on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs, cats, and horses remains limited. Do not use in patients with Yin deficient signs such as excessive thirst, panting, or heat intolerance, as the formula's warming nature may exacerbate these patterns.

Medication categories warranting extra caution include anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, hormone or endocrine therapies, immunosuppressive drugs, and multiple concurrent prescription medications. Stop administration immediately if the patient develops diarrhea or vomiting. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on the patient's condition, medications, and laboratory results.

VETERINARY AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED: Submit Your Authorization Request or Request a TCVM Telemedicine Consultation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dok's Formula used for in TCVM?

Dok's Formula is used in TCVM to address Kidney Yang deficiency with concurrent Wind-Cold-Damp bi syndrome - a pattern common in aging dogs, cats, and horses with joint stiffness, lower back weakness, hind limb difficulty, and reduced mobility that worsens in cold or damp weather. It is based on a modification of the classical Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Angelica and Loranthus Decoction) from Sun Si-Miao's Qian Jin Yao Fang (652 AD), with additional warming and Qi-moving herbs tailored to the Jing Tang clinical modification.

How is Dok's Formula administered and dosed?

For horses, give 3g (2.5 large scoops) of concentrated powder twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. For dogs and cats using the 90g Concentrated Powder, give 0.1g to 0.25g per 10 to 20 lb body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. For capsule formats, give one 0.5g concentrated capsule per 20 to 40 lb body weight twice daily; for small dogs and cats under 10 lbs, give one 0.2g concentrated capsule once daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. Mix powder into food or hide capsules and teapills in a soft treat. Use as needed for up to 6 months, or as directed by your veterinarian.

Why should Dok's Formula not be used in patients with Yin deficiency signs?

Dok's Formula is a strongly warming formula containing multiple Kidney Yang tonics and warming herbs including Rou Gui (Cinnamon bark), Wu Yao (Lindera root), Rou Dou Kou (Nutmeg), and Xiao Hui Xiang (Fennel). In patients with Yin deficiency - characterized by excessive thirst, panting, heat intolerance, dry coat, or restlessness - these warming herbs may aggravate the existing Heat and dryness. Ze Xie (Water Plantain) is included to balance the formula's warming nature, but this is insufficient to make the formula appropriate for true Yin deficient presentations. A different formula targeting Kidney Yin or Yin-Yang balance would be more appropriate for those patients.

How does Dok's Formula differ from the standard Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang?

The classical Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang includes herbs such as Sang Ji Sheng (Loranthus), Qin Jiao (Gentiana), Xi Xin (Asarum), Ren Shen (Ginseng), Fu Ling (Poria), and Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia) for a broad Kidney-Liver tonic and bi syndrome formula. Dok's Formula is Jing Tang's modification, which substitutes and adds warming Qi-moving herbs - Rou Dou Kou (Nutmeg), Xiao Hui Xiang (Fennel), and Wu Yao (Lindera) - and includes Ze Xie (Alisma) to drain accumulated Damp. This makes it more targeted toward Cold-dominant bi syndrome with significant Qi stagnation in the channels, particularly in the lower back and hindlimbs.

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