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Jing Tang Xiao Huo Luo Dan Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses

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Jing Tang Xiao Huo Luo Dan 600g Powder  - TCVM Pet Supply

Jing Tang Xiao Huo Luo Dan Chinese Herbal Formula for Dogs, Cats, and Horses

Veterinary Authorization Required for TCVM Herbal Formulas - TCVM Pet Supply

Recommended by holistic veterinarians, Jing Tang Xiao Huo Luo Dan is a Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) formula that breaks down stasis in the spine, moves Qi, and resolves stagnation to support musculoskeletal health and spinal mobility in dogs, cats, and horses. Based on the classical Xiao Huo Luo Dan, this six-herb formula contains potent Blood-moving, channel-unblocking, and Wind-Cold-Damp-dispelling herbs to address severe Qi and Blood stagnation in the channels and collaterals. This is a powerful formula containing processed Aconite preparations; it must be used only under veterinary supervision, at low dosage, and for a short duration. Available in standard powder and standard capsules. Dosing varies by species, body weight, and health condition; your authorizing veterinarian will determine the appropriate dose following a TCVM evaluation.

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What It Supports

  • Spinal stasis resolution: Breaks down severe Qi and Blood stagnation in the spine and channels, addressing the root of pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility associated with channel obstruction.
  • Qi movement: Promotes smooth Qi flow through the channels and collaterals to relieve pain and stagnation-related symptoms.
  • Stagnation resolution: Resolves Blood stasis and channel obstruction caused by Wind-Cold-Damp invasion or chronic Qi and Blood stagnation.
  • Musculoskeletal support: Supports mobility, spinal comfort, and channel patency in pets with severe stagnation patterns affecting the spine and musculoskeletal system.

TCVM Principles

  • Primary action: Break down stasis in the spine, move Qi, and resolve stagnation.
  • Contraindication: Do not use in pregnant or weak patients.
  • Warning: Very potent. Use only for a short time at a low dosage. This medication may cause drug testing to be positive.
  • Classical antecedent: Xiao Huo Luo Dan from Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era), written by Chen Shi-Wen et al. in 1080.

Available Forms

  • 200g Powder: Standard powder for flexible dosing; mix into food as a top dressing.
  • 600g Powder: Larger standard powder supply for extended use within the 2-month limit or for horses. Includes a double-sided scoop (large scoop holds approximately 7g; small scoop holds approximately 2g).
  • 0.5g Capsules (200 Count): Standard capsule format for precise dosing.

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Cao Wu (Aconitum kusnezoffii, processed), Kusnezoff monkshood root; Chuan Wu (Aconitum carmichaelii, processed), Sichuan aconite root; Di Long (Pheretima aspergillum), Earthworm; Mo Yao (Commiphora myrrha), Myrrh resin; Ru Xiang (Boswellia carterii), Frankincense oleo-gum-resin; Tian Nan Xing (Arisaema erubescens), Arisaema rhizome.

Inactive ingredients: Bovine gelatin (capsule variant only). Powder formulas contain no inactive ingredients.

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Active Ingredient TCVM Actions

Xiao Huo Luo Dan is a six-herb formula combining two processed Aconite preparations with potent channel-unblocking, Blood-moving, and phlegm-resolving herbs to address severe Qi and Blood stagnation in the spine and channels:

  • Chuan Wu (Aconitum carmichaelii, processed), Sichuan aconite root: The co-chief herb; powerfully dispels Wind-Cold-Damp, warms the channels, unblocks painful obstruction, and relieves severe pain from cold stagnation in the channels and spine.
  • Cao Wu (Aconitum kusnezoffii, processed), Kusnezoff monkshood root: The co-chief herb; strongly dispels Wind-Cold-Damp, warms the channels, and unblocks painful obstruction; works with Chuan Wu to maximize channel-unblocking and pain-relieving action. Both herbs are processed to reduce toxicity and must be used at low dosage for short duration only.
  • Tian Nan Xing (Arisaema erubescens), Arisaema rhizome: Dries Dampness, transforms phlegm, dispels Wind, and unblocks the channels, addressing the phlegm-Damp component of channel obstruction.
  • Di Long (Pheretima aspergillum), Earthworm: Clears Heat, extinguishes Wind, unblocks the channels, and relieves spasm and neurological obstruction in the spine and channels.
  • Ru Xiang (Boswellia carterii), Frankincense oleo-gum-resin: Invigorates Blood, moves Qi, unblocks the channels, and relieves pain; works with Mo Yao as a classic Blood-moving and pain-relieving pair.
  • Mo Yao (Commiphora myrrha), Myrrh resin: Invigorates Blood, dispels Blood stasis, unblocks the channels, and relieves pain; works with Ru Xiang to resolve Blood stasis and channel obstruction in the spine and musculoskeletal system.

Potential Drug Interactions

Xiao Huo Luo Dan contains processed Aconite preparations (Chuan Wu, Cao Wu) alongside Blood-moving herbs (Ru Xiang, Mo Yao) and channel-unblocking agents (Di Long, Tian Nan Xing) that may interact with certain medications. The Aconite preparations in this formula are extremely potent and require strict veterinary supervision. Pets on prescription medications must use this formula only under veterinary supervision, as herb-drug interaction research in dogs and cats remains limited and the risk of adverse interactions is elevated with this formula.

Medication categories warranting extra caution include cardiac medications, anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, neurological medications, and any concurrent prescription medications. Do not use in pregnant or weak patients. Your veterinarian can determine appropriateness based on your pet's condition, current medications, and laboratory results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions is Xiao Huo Luo Dan used for in TCVM?

Xiao Huo Luo Dan is most commonly recommended for dogs, cats, and horses with severe TCVM patterns of Qi and Blood stagnation in the spine and channels, particularly where Wind-Cold-Damp obstruction causes significant pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Holistic veterinarians prescribe it for cases where channel obstruction is severe and requires the potent unblocking action of processed Aconite preparations. It must not be used in pregnant or weak patients. Due to its extreme potency and toxicity, it is reserved for cases where milder formulas have been insufficient.

How is Xiao Huo Luo Dan administered, and what are the recommended doses?

Dosing varies by species, body weight, and health condition; your authorizing veterinarian will determine the appropriate dose following a TCVM evaluation. For dogs and cats, the general guideline is 0.5g per 10 to 20 lbs of body weight twice daily. For horses, the standard dose is 10 to 20g twice daily as a top dressing on feed. The 600g powder jar includes a double-sided scoop; the large scoop holds approximately 7g and the small scoop holds approximately 2g. Use only at a low dosage and for a short duration as directed by your veterinarian. This medication may cause drug testing to be positive.

How long does it take to see results with Xiao Huo Luo Dan, and how long can it be used?

Due to the extreme potency of this formula, the manufacturer strictly limits use to a maximum of 2 months. Many practitioners use it for shorter courses at the lowest effective dose. Response in pain relief and mobility improvement may be noticed within 1 to 2 weeks in responsive cases. Regular monitoring by your holistic toveterinarian is essential throughout the course of treatment to assess response and watch for adverse signs.

Can Xiao Huo Luo Dan be combined with other TCVM formulas or medications?

Combination use of Xiao Huo Luo Dan must always be guided by your authorizing veterinarian given the extreme potency and of this formula. Do not use in pregnant or weak patients. If your pet is on prescription medications, particularly cardiac medications, anticoagulants, or neurological medications, your veterinarian must evaluate whether Xiao Huo Luo Dan is appropriate before use. Stop use immediately if your pet develops any unusual signs, and note that this medication may cause drug testing to be positive.

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