Herbsmith Rx Morinda Hindend Support Herbal Formula for Horses

{"id":6870855417926,"title":"Herbsmith Rx Morinda Hindend Support Herbal Formula for Horses","handle":"herbsmith-morinda-hindend-support-formula-for-equine-horses","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, Herbsmith Rx Morinda Hindend Support is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula designed to address Wei syndrome in horses, a pattern of chronic progressive hindlimb weakness rooted in Kidney Yin and Qi depletion. This nine-herb formula tonifies Qi, nourishes Yin, strengthens the hindlimbs, and warms the back and Kidney Yang to support musculoskeletal function and vitality in horses experiencing age-related or stress-related hindlimb decline. Available in traditional powder (500g, 900g, 1200g) and Flax Plus (30-day and 60-day supply); a six-tablespoon scoop is included with the Flax Plus format. Dosing varies by body weight and health condition; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance. Not for use in pregnant mares.\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\u003eHindlimb strength and function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Addresses chronic progressive hindlimb weakness (Wei syndrome) by tonifying Kidney and overall body Qi, nourishing Yin, and restoring the energetic foundation that sustains musculoskeletal strength in the hindquarters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKidney Qi and Yin tonification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Targets the root deficiency pattern underlying Wei syndrome — Kidney Yin and Qi depletion — which develops gradually with age, overwork, or chronic stress and progressively weakens the skeletal system, particularly the lower back and hindlimbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack and lumbar support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warms and tonifies the Kidney and lower back, supporting the structural integrity and energetic function of the lumbar region that governs hindlimb strength in TCVM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQi and Blood circulation to the hindquarters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moves Qi and Blood to the lower body to support normal circulation and musculoskeletal nourishment in the hindlimbs, complementing the formula's tonifying action with improved tissue perfusion.\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 Kidney Qi and Yin, strengthen the hindlimbs, warm the back and Kidney Yang, and move Qi and Blood to the lower extremities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproach:\u003c\/strong\u003e In TCVM, Wei syndrome describes the chronic progressive development of hindlimb weakness resulting from Kidney Yin and Qi depletion. The Kidney governs the bones and lower back; when Kidney Qi and Yin are depleted through aging, overwork, or prolonged stress, the skeletal system weakens progressively, beginning in the lower back and hindlimbs. This formula tonifies Kidney Qi and Yin to address the root deficiency, warms Yang to support the Kidney's energizing function, and includes Qi-moving herbs to restore normal circulation to the affected region. Treatment is typically long-term given the chronic, progressive nature of Wei syndrome. Not for use in pregnant mares.\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\u003e500g Traditional Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix into grain twice daily for the first 20 days, then once daily. If the horse is reluctant to eat herbs, begin with small amounts in grain to acquaint the horse with the taste, or consider the Flax Plus version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e900g Traditional Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger supply for ongoing long-term use or multi-horse households.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1200g Traditional Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulk size for extended, consistent daily administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlax Plus - 30-Day Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbal formula blended with ground flaxseed for ease of administration; six-tablespoon scoop included. Administer one scoop twice daily for the first 20 days, then one scoop daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlax Plus - 60-Day Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extended Flax Plus supply for continued long-term daily use.\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: Ba Ji Tian (Morinda officinalis) - Morinda root; Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa preparata) - Cooked Rehmannia root; Dang Gui Tou (Angelica sinensis) - Chinese Angelica root head; Fang Hua Fen - Apsis; Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) - Astragalus root; Wu Yao (Lindera aggregata) - Lindera root; Du Zhong (Eucommia ulmoides) - Eucommia bark; Gui Zhi (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon twig; Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis) - Cyathula root.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInactive ingredients (Flax Plus only): Ground Flax Seed. Traditional Powder contains no inactive ingredients.\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);\"\u003eMorinda Hindend Support combines nine herbs that together tonify Kidney Qi and Yin, warm Yang, nourish Blood, and direct the formula's action to the lower back and hindlimbs:\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\u003eBa Ji Tian (Morinda officinalis) - Morinda root:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chief herb; tonifies Kidney Yang and Essence, strengthens the sinews and bones, and expels Wind-Cold-Damp from the lower body; directly addresses Kidney Yang deficiency underlying hindlimb weakness and lower back stiffness in Wei syndrome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa preparata) - Cooked Rehmannia root:\u003c\/strong\u003e The primary Yin and Blood tonic; tonifies Kidney and Liver Yin, nourishes Essence and Blood, and provides the Yin-nourishing foundation that balances the formula's warming Yang herbs and addresses the Yin deficiency component of Wei syndrome.\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 Tou (Angelica sinensis) - Chinese Angelica root head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies and invigorates Blood, supports Blood quality, and nourishes the sinews and tissues; ensures the hindlimb musculature is nourished by healthy Blood as Qi and Yang are restored.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFang Hua Fen - Apsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included as provided in the formula's ingredient list; consult your authorizing veterinarian for specific guidance on this ingredient's role in the 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 Strongly tonifies Wei Qi and overall body Qi, supports immune function, and lifts Yang Qi; provides broad Qi-tonifying support that strengthens the body's energetic foundation and supports tissue repair and vitality in the hindquarters.\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 Yao (Lindera aggregata) - Lindera root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moves Qi, disperses Cold, and warms the Kidney and lower body; addresses Qi stagnation and Cold obstruction in the lower body that can accompany Kidney deficiency and contribute to hindlimb stiffness and weakness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDu Zhong (Eucommia ulmoides) - Eucommia bark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies Kidney and Liver, strengthens the sinews, tendons, and bones, and stabilizes the lower back; one of the most important herbs in the materia medica for directly strengthening the skeletal and connective tissue of the lower back and hindlimbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGui Zhi (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon twig:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warms the channels, disperses Cold, unblocks Yang, and opens the circulation to the limbs; warms and activates the flow of Qi and Blood through the extremities, supporting circulation to the hindlimbs where stagnation accompanies Kidney Yang 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\u003eChuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis) - Cyathula root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, expels Blood stasis, tonifies the Liver and Kidney, and directs the formula's action downward to the lower back, hindlimbs, and hind hooves; the guide herb that focuses the combined tonifying and moving action specifically to the lower body where Wei syndrome is expressed.\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);\"\u003eHerbsmith Rx Morinda Hindend Support contains Yang-warming, Qi-tonifying, and Blood-moving herbs including Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig), Dang Gui Tou (Angelica root), and Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula root), which may interact with certain medications. Horses on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in horses remains limited. Not for use in pregnant mares.\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 (Dang Gui and Chuan Niu Xi have Blood-moving properties that may have additive effects), corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs, medications for musculoskeletal conditions, and horses managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your horse'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 is Wei syndrome, and is Morinda Hindend Support appropriate for my horse?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWei syndrome in TCVM describes the chronic, progressive development of hindlimb weakness resulting from Kidney Yin and Qi depletion. It typically presents as gradual loss of hindlimb strength, coordination, and muscle mass, often worsening with age, overwork, or prolonged stress. Morinda Hindend Support is most commonly recommended for older horses or horses with long-standing hindlimb weakness patterns consistent with Kidney deficiency. A TCVM-trained veterinarian can confirm whether your horse's pattern is appropriate for this formula before authorization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Morinda Hindend Support administered, and what are the recommended doses for a 1,000 lb horse?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFor the traditional powder, administer two tablespoons twice daily for the first 20 days, then two tablespoons once daily. For the Flax Plus format, administer one scoop (six-tablespoon scoop included) twice daily for the first 20 days, then one scoop daily. Mix into grain for easy administration. If the horse is reluctant to eat herbs, begin with small amounts in grain and gradually increase, or choose the Flax Plus version. Confirm dosing for horses of other weights with your authorizing veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow long does it take to see improvements in hindlimb strength, and can this formula be used long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBecause Wei syndrome is a chronic, progressive deficiency pattern, response to herbal support is gradual. Most horse owners begin to notice improvements in hindlimb strength, stability, and overall vitality within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent daily use, with continued improvement over longer treatment courses. Given the chronic nature of the condition, long-term use is often appropriate and may be necessary to maintain and build on improvements. Your authorizing veterinarian will guide the appropriate duration based on your horse's response and pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Morinda Hindend Support be used alongside other Herbsmith formulas?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes. The Flax Plus format combines the herbal formula with ground flaxseed, adding Omega-3 support for joints, coat, and cardiovascular health alongside the hindlimb-strengthening benefits in a single daily feeding. When combining with other supplements or prescription medications, always consult your authorizing veterinarian to confirm compatibility with your horse's full health protocol. 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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, Herbsmith Rx Morinda Hindend Support is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) herbal formula designed to address Wei syndrome in horses, a pattern of chronic progressive hindlimb weakness rooted in Kidney Yin and Qi depletion. This nine-herb formula tonifies Qi, nourishes Yin, strengthens the hindlimbs, and warms the back and Kidney Yang to support musculoskeletal function and vitality in horses experiencing age-related or stress-related hindlimb decline. Available in traditional powder (500g, 900g, 1200g) and Flax Plus (30-day and 60-day supply); a six-tablespoon scoop is included with the Flax Plus format. Dosing varies by body weight and health condition; your authorizing veterinarian will provide specific guidance. Not for use in pregnant mares.\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\u003eHindlimb strength and function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Addresses chronic progressive hindlimb weakness (Wei syndrome) by tonifying Kidney and overall body Qi, nourishing Yin, and restoring the energetic foundation that sustains musculoskeletal strength in the hindquarters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKidney Qi and Yin tonification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Targets the root deficiency pattern underlying Wei syndrome — Kidney Yin and Qi depletion — which develops gradually with age, overwork, or chronic stress and progressively weakens the skeletal system, particularly the lower back and hindlimbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack and lumbar support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warms and tonifies the Kidney and lower back, supporting the structural integrity and energetic function of the lumbar region that governs hindlimb strength in TCVM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQi and Blood circulation to the hindquarters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moves Qi and Blood to the lower body to support normal circulation and musculoskeletal nourishment in the hindlimbs, complementing the formula's tonifying action with improved tissue perfusion.\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 Kidney Qi and Yin, strengthen the hindlimbs, warm the back and Kidney Yang, and move Qi and Blood to the lower extremities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproach:\u003c\/strong\u003e In TCVM, Wei syndrome describes the chronic progressive development of hindlimb weakness resulting from Kidney Yin and Qi depletion. The Kidney governs the bones and lower back; when Kidney Qi and Yin are depleted through aging, overwork, or prolonged stress, the skeletal system weakens progressively, beginning in the lower back and hindlimbs. This formula tonifies Kidney Qi and Yin to address the root deficiency, warms Yang to support the Kidney's energizing function, and includes Qi-moving herbs to restore normal circulation to the affected region. Treatment is typically long-term given the chronic, progressive nature of Wei syndrome. Not for use in pregnant mares.\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\u003e500g Traditional Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix into grain twice daily for the first 20 days, then once daily. If the horse is reluctant to eat herbs, begin with small amounts in grain to acquaint the horse with the taste, or consider the Flax Plus version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e900g Traditional Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger supply for ongoing long-term use or multi-horse households.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1200g Traditional Powder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulk size for extended, consistent daily administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlax Plus - 30-Day Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbal formula blended with ground flaxseed for ease of administration; six-tablespoon scoop included. Administer one scoop twice daily for the first 20 days, then one scoop daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlax Plus - 60-Day Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extended Flax Plus supply for continued long-term daily use.\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: Ba Ji Tian (Morinda officinalis) - Morinda root; Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa preparata) - Cooked Rehmannia root; Dang Gui Tou (Angelica sinensis) - Chinese Angelica root head; Fang Hua Fen - Apsis; Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) - Astragalus root; Wu Yao (Lindera aggregata) - Lindera root; Du Zhong (Eucommia ulmoides) - Eucommia bark; Gui Zhi (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon twig; Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis) - Cyathula root.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInactive ingredients (Flax Plus only): Ground Flax Seed. Traditional Powder contains no inactive ingredients.\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);\"\u003eMorinda Hindend Support combines nine herbs that together tonify Kidney Qi and Yin, warm Yang, nourish Blood, and direct the formula's action to the lower back and hindlimbs:\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\u003eBa Ji Tian (Morinda officinalis) - Morinda root:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chief herb; tonifies Kidney Yang and Essence, strengthens the sinews and bones, and expels Wind-Cold-Damp from the lower body; directly addresses Kidney Yang deficiency underlying hindlimb weakness and lower back stiffness in Wei syndrome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShu Di Huang (Rehmannia glutinosa preparata) - Cooked Rehmannia root:\u003c\/strong\u003e The primary Yin and Blood tonic; tonifies Kidney and Liver Yin, nourishes Essence and Blood, and provides the Yin-nourishing foundation that balances the formula's warming Yang herbs and addresses the Yin deficiency component of Wei syndrome.\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 Tou (Angelica sinensis) - Chinese Angelica root head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies and invigorates Blood, supports Blood quality, and nourishes the sinews and tissues; ensures the hindlimb musculature is nourished by healthy Blood as Qi and Yang are restored.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFang Hua Fen - Apsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included as provided in the formula's ingredient list; consult your authorizing veterinarian for specific guidance on this ingredient's role in the 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 Strongly tonifies Wei Qi and overall body Qi, supports immune function, and lifts Yang Qi; provides broad Qi-tonifying support that strengthens the body's energetic foundation and supports tissue repair and vitality in the hindquarters.\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 Yao (Lindera aggregata) - Lindera root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moves Qi, disperses Cold, and warms the Kidney and lower body; addresses Qi stagnation and Cold obstruction in the lower body that can accompany Kidney deficiency and contribute to hindlimb stiffness and weakness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDu Zhong (Eucommia ulmoides) - Eucommia bark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonifies Kidney and Liver, strengthens the sinews, tendons, and bones, and stabilizes the lower back; one of the most important herbs in the materia medica for directly strengthening the skeletal and connective tissue of the lower back and hindlimbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGui Zhi (Cinnamomum cassia) - Cinnamon twig:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warms the channels, disperses Cold, unblocks Yang, and opens the circulation to the limbs; warms and activates the flow of Qi and Blood through the extremities, supporting circulation to the hindlimbs where stagnation accompanies Kidney Yang 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\u003eChuan Niu Xi (Cyathula officinalis) - Cyathula root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorates Blood, expels Blood stasis, tonifies the Liver and Kidney, and directs the formula's action downward to the lower back, hindlimbs, and hind hooves; the guide herb that focuses the combined tonifying and moving action specifically to the lower body where Wei syndrome is expressed.\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);\"\u003eHerbsmith Rx Morinda Hindend Support contains Yang-warming, Qi-tonifying, and Blood-moving herbs including Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig), Dang Gui Tou (Angelica root), and Chuan Niu Xi (Cyathula root), which may interact with certain medications. Horses on prescription medications should use this formula under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in horses remains limited. Not for use in pregnant mares.\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 (Dang Gui and Chuan Niu Xi have Blood-moving properties that may have additive effects), corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs, medications for musculoskeletal conditions, and horses managing multiple concurrent prescriptions. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your horse'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 is Wei syndrome, and is Morinda Hindend Support appropriate for my horse?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWei syndrome in TCVM describes the chronic, progressive development of hindlimb weakness resulting from Kidney Yin and Qi depletion. It typically presents as gradual loss of hindlimb strength, coordination, and muscle mass, often worsening with age, overwork, or prolonged stress. Morinda Hindend Support is most commonly recommended for older horses or horses with long-standing hindlimb weakness patterns consistent with Kidney deficiency. A TCVM-trained veterinarian can confirm whether your horse's pattern is appropriate for this formula before authorization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow is Morinda Hindend Support administered, and what are the recommended doses for a 1,000 lb horse?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFor the traditional powder, administer two tablespoons twice daily for the first 20 days, then two tablespoons once daily. For the Flax Plus format, administer one scoop (six-tablespoon scoop included) twice daily for the first 20 days, then one scoop daily. Mix into grain for easy administration. If the horse is reluctant to eat herbs, begin with small amounts in grain and gradually increase, or choose the Flax Plus version. Confirm dosing for horses of other weights with your authorizing veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow long does it take to see improvements in hindlimb strength, and can this formula be used long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBecause Wei syndrome is a chronic, progressive deficiency pattern, response to herbal support is gradual. Most horse owners begin to notice improvements in hindlimb strength, stability, and overall vitality within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent daily use, with continued improvement over longer treatment courses. Given the chronic nature of the condition, long-term use is often appropriate and may be necessary to maintain and build on improvements. Your authorizing veterinarian will guide the appropriate duration based on your horse's response and pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Morinda Hindend Support be used alongside other Herbsmith formulas?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes. The Flax Plus format combines the herbal formula with ground flaxseed, adding Omega-3 support for joints, coat, and cardiovascular health alongside the hindlimb-strengthening benefits in a single daily feeding. When combining with other supplements or prescription medications, always consult your authorizing veterinarian to confirm compatibility with your horse's full health protocol. This formula is not for use in pregnant mares.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}