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Jing Tang Eight Treasures Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses

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Jing Tang Eight Treasures 0.2g Capsule #50  - TCVM Pet Supply

Jing Tang Eight Treasures Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses

Veterinary Authorization Required for TCVM Herbal Formulas - TCVM Pet Supply

Eight Treasures is a Jing Tang TCVM herbal formula recommended by holistic veterinarians to support energy, vitality, and recovery in dogs, cats, and horses experiencing Qi and Blood deficiency. Rooted in the classical Ba Zhen Tang tradition, this foundational formula works to tonify Qi and nourish Blood, addressing the dual deficiency patterns that underlie fatigue, weakness, pallor, and poor recovery. Available in a 600g standard powder, a 90g Concentrated Powder, 0.2g Concentrated Capsules (50 count), 0.5g Concentrated Capsules (100 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

  • Qi tonification: Strengthens the body's foundational energy to address fatigue, weakness, and reduced stamina associated with Qi deficiency
  • Blood nourishment: Replenishes Blood to support tissue health, coat quality, and overall vitality in deficient animals
  • Recovery and resilience: Supports convalescence after illness, surgery, or prolonged stress by rebuilding both Qi and Blood simultaneously
  • Digestive and immune foundation: Strengthens Spleen Qi to improve nutrient absorption and support the body's defensive capacity

TCVM Principles

  • Primary action: Tonify Qi, nourish Blood
  • Classical antecedent: Ba Zhen Tang (Eight-Treasure Decoction) from Zheng Ti Lei Yao (Catalogue Essentials for Correcting the Body) written by Xue Li-Zhai in 1529

Available Forms

  • 600g Powder: Standard bulk powder format; ideal for horses and larger dogs requiring ongoing quantities; mix into feed for easy daily administration
  • 90g Concentrated Powder: Highly concentrated granule format; mix into food for easy daily administration
  • 0.2g Concentrated Capsules (50 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 (100 Count): Concentrated capsule format for precise dosing in medium to large dogs; 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 (600g Powder and 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): 0.1g to 0.25g per 10 to 20 lb body weight twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. 1 level small scoop holds approximately 0.3g 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. Veterinary authorization is required before use.

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

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Bai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora) - White Peony root, Bai Zhu (Atractylodes macrocephala) - White Atractylodes rhizome, Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome, Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Dong Quai root, Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) - Codonopsis root, Fu Ling (Poria cocos) - Poria mushroom, Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) - Astragalus root, Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa) - Prepared Rehmannia root. Inactive ingredients: Depending on format - bovine gelatin (capsules), gluten-free maltodextrin (concentrated formats), activated carbon, botanical wax, and talcum (teapills), or no inactive ingredients (standard powder).

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

Active Ingredient TCVM Actions

Eight Treasures works through two complementary classical sub-formulas: Si Jun Zi Tang (Four Gentlemen) to tonify Qi, and Si Wu Tang (Four Substances) to nourish Blood:

  • Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) - Codonopsis root: Tonifies Spleen and Lung Qi, strengthens the digestive foundation for energy production, and serves as the primary Qi tonic of the formula
  • Bai Zhu (Atractylodes macrocephala) - White Atractylodes rhizome: Strengthens Spleen Qi, dries Dampness, and supports digestive function to improve nutrient absorption and energy generation
  • Fu Ling (Poria cocos) - Poria mushroom: Tonifies Spleen Qi, calms the Shen, and leaches out Dampness to support a stable digestive and mental foundation
  • Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) - Astragalus root: Strengthens Wei Qi and overall Qi, supports immune function, and enhances the formula's Qi-tonifying actions
  • Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa) - Prepared Rehmannia root: Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin and Blood, replenishes essence, and serves as the primary Blood tonic of the formula
  • Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis) - Dong Quai root: Nourishes and invigorates Blood, prevents stagnation from the heavy tonic herbs, and supports circulation throughout the body
  • Bai Shao Yao (Paeonia lactiflora) - White Peony root: Nourishes Blood and Yin, softens the Liver, and moderates the formula to prevent excess dryness or tension
  • Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) - Ligusticum rhizome: Invigorates Blood and moves Qi, prevents stagnation from the nourishing herbs, and opens channels to distribute the formula's tonic actions throughout the body

Potential Drug Interactions

Eight Treasures contains Blood-nourishing herbs (Shu Di Huang, Dang Gui, Bai Shao Yao) and Blood-moving herbs (Chuan Xiong) alongside Qi tonics (Dang Shen, Bai Zhu, Huang Qi). Pets on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs, cats, and horses remains limited.

Medication categories warranting extra caution include anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, immunosuppressive drugs, hormone therapies, and multiple concurrent prescription medications. 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 Eight Treasures used for in TCVM?

Eight Treasures is used in TCVM to address concurrent Qi and Blood deficiency - the classic dual deficiency pattern seen in animals recovering from illness, surgery, or chronic disease, as well as aging animals with reduced vitality. Signs may include fatigue, weakness, pale mucous membranes, poor coat quality, reduced appetite, and slow recovery. It is based on the classical Ba Zhen Tang formula, which combines Si Jun Zi Tang (Four Gentlemen, for Qi) and Si Wu Tang (Four Substances, for Blood) into a comprehensive tonic.

How is Eight Treasures administered and dosed?

For horses, give 3g (2.5 large scoops) of 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.

Is Eight Treasures appropriate for long-term use?

Eight Treasures is a gentle, balanced tonic formula appropriate for extended use in animals with ongoing Qi and Blood deficiency. It can be used as needed for up to 6 months, or as directed by your veterinarian. Because it addresses both Qi and Blood simultaneously without harsh or draining herbs, it is well tolerated by most animals. Your veterinarian can assess whether continued use is appropriate based on your pet's response and overall condition.

How does Eight Treasures differ from other Qi or Blood tonic formulas?

Many tonic formulas address either Qi deficiency or Blood deficiency separately. Eight Treasures is specifically designed for the combined pattern, making it ideal when both are depleted concurrently - a common presentation in recovering, aging, or chronically debilitated animals. The formula's classical structure pairs Si Jun Zi Tang's Spleen-strengthening Qi tonics with Si Wu Tang's Liver-nourishing Blood tonics, creating a balanced foundation that avoids the stagnation risk of heavy tonic herbs used alone.

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