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The \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e is not synonymous with the Heart, but the Heart, through its governance of the Blood, maintains the matrix through which the enlivening power of the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e expresses the true nature of the organism. \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e then is the “complexion” or fullest revelation of the essential nature (\u003cem\u003eJing-Shen\u003c\/em\u003e) of the individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbodiment and anchoring of the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e endows us the quality of animation and the faculty of attention, which we recognize as our conscious awareness. This non-corporeal aspect of our being is somewhat autonomous and evanescent and is said to easily wander and desert its bodily vessel when startled or restless. Any number of influences may unsettle or disturb the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e, leading to a kind of sense of unease that may be experienced as occasional lack of sleep, over-excitement, emotional shock or travail, an uncomfortable feeling of heat and dryness, occasional dehydration and even intense pleasure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interpenetration of \u003cem\u003eShen Jing\u003c\/em\u003e is likened to that of Yin Yang. When the Shen is not peacefully settled within its bodily matrix, the fundamental unity and equilibrium of soma and psyche, of the \u003cem\u003eShen Jing\u003c\/em\u003e, is vulnerable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort Shen\u003c\/strong\u003e soothes the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e by settling the Heart and Liver Yang, nurturing the Heart Blood and strengthening the Kidney Yin. Unlike the formula for supplementing the Heart, \u003cstrong\u003eComfort Shen\u003c\/strong\u003e emphasizes sedating and cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReishi fruiting body, Polygala root, Polygonum multiflorum stem, dry fried Sour jujube seed and Ophiopogon tuber nourish the Qi, Blood and Moisture of the Heart while calming the mind. Poria with wood root and Amber resin ease the mind and help to clear Heat from the Heart via the Urinary Bladder. Mother-of-pearl shell, Dragon bone and Magnetite are dense and cooling mineral agents that subdue the Yang (Heat and Wind) that flares upward when there is agitation of the Liver and Heart Qi and can unsettle the \u003cem\u003eHun \u003c\/em\u003eand the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e. Sichuan lovage rhizome aids the other herbs by mobilizing Qi and Blood and dispelling Internal Wind. And lastly, Schisandra fruit helps to relax the body and mind by toning the Kidney and Heart, conserving Moisture and consolidating Essence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll together these herbs help to harmonize the Heart and Kidney, ease the mind, soothe the Spirit and relax the body, encouraging an attitude of serenity and fostering a feeling of inner peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-comfo","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843197333822,"sku":"CSH1","price":17.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120 tablets \/ Tablets","offer_id":44843197497662,"sku":"CSH120","price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843197366590,"sku":"CSH2","price":32.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 tablets \/ Tablets","offer_id":44841473802558,"sku":"CSH300","price":69.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 tablets \/ Tablets","offer_id":44843197464894,"sku":"CSH60","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843197432126,"sku":"CSH8","price":109.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Comfort_Shen_Tablets.png?v=1677647644"},{"product_id":"strengthen-fire","title":"Strengthen Fire","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Heart is the abode of the Mind (\u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e, psyche, spirit), perfusing the organism with Blood (enriched with Food Qi from the Spleen and Air Qi from the Lung). Blood being the vehicle of the mind, the active role of the Heart in circulation imbues the individual with animation, warmth and presence. Because of its Yang character (propelling Blood and Qi through vessels and channels) and its Yin concerns (harboring and protecting the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e), the Heart is subject to overheating and dissipation of Yin Moisture and Blood that leads to occasional mental uneasiness, anxiety and confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLophatherum herb, Ophiopogon tuber and Lotus plumule replenish Moisture, clear Heat and calm occasional agitation. White Asian ginseng root and rhizome and Honey fried Chinese licorice root and rhizome supplement Qi and Moisture. Dry fried Sour jujube seed, Polygala root and Poria nurture Blood and soothe \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e. Schisandra fruit and Lotus seed consolidate Moisture and harmonize the relationship between Water and Fire (Kidney and Heart). Chinese salvia root and rhizome mobilizes Blood and aids in dispelling Heat and calming \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e. All together, these herbs sustain the Heart’s ability to perfuse the organism with Blood while preserving its capacity to enfold the \u003cem\u003eShen\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrengthen Fire \u003c\/strong\u003esupports and protects the Heart by supplementing Qi, Moisture and Blood, activating Blood and distributing Moisture, consolidating Essence, dispelling Heat and fostering a tranquil mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-stren","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843254055230,"sku":"SF1","price":18.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843254087998,"sku":"SF2","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843254120766,"sku":"SF4","price":63.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843254153534,"sku":"SF8","price":119.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Strengthen_Fire_Extract.png?v=1678146018"},{"product_id":"bupleurum-and-kudzu-clearing-formula","title":"Bupleurum and Kudzu Clearing Formula","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE HERBS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBupleurum and Kudzu Clearing Formula \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Jia Wei Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang) \u003c\/em\u003eformula consists of cool pungent herbs to disperse Wind from each of the three exterior Yang layers, which are associated with the Shao Yang, Yang Ming and Tai Yang channels. Kudzu root and Notopterygium root and rhizome expel Wind from the Tai Yang, while White peony root regulates the pores in the Tai Yang or Wei layer. Gypsum and Fragrant angelica root expel invasions from the Qi layer and the Yang Ming channels, while Chinese skullcap root has an added cooling effect on the Upper Burner. Bupleurum root is the lone herb to push invasions of the Shao Yang layer all the way back out to the body periphery. Platycodon root directs the formula to the Upper Burner, as does Chinese skullcap root. Chinese licorice root and rhizome tonifies the Stomach Qi, as well as harmonizes the herbs for better synergy. Ginger rhizome and Red jujube fruit also promote digestion of the formula, but assist in a minor way with the main thrust of the formula, which is to release the invasion, and build up Blood and Nutritive Qi to resist further entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the use of Chinese skullcap root, Platycodon root, and even Notopterygium root and rhizome, the thrust of the formula as originally designed, was to expel Wind invasion of the Upper Burner. With the addition of Pubescent angelica root, the formula extends its Wind- expelling effect to the low back and Lower Burner. Another difference from the original formula is the use of increased amounts of Bupleurum root, Notopterygium root and rhizome and White peony root to enhance its Wind-expelling effect and to relieve stagnation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"03-KE-buple","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843192942910,"sku":"VBK1","price":15.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"120 tablets \/ Tablets","offer_id":44843193073982,"sku":"VBK120","price":25.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 tablets \/ Tablets","offer_id":44841495527742,"sku":"VBK300","price":60.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843192975678,"sku":"VBK4","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"60 tablets \/ Tablets","offer_id":44843193041214,"sku":"VBK60","price":13.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843193008446,"sku":"VBK8","price":102.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Kan_Essentials_Bupleurum_and_Kudzu_Clearing_Formula_Tablets.png?v=1677789222"},{"product_id":"harmonize-fire-metal","title":"Harmonize Fire \u0026 Metal","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoth the Heart and Lung inhabit the Upper Burner, which is in the most Yang region of the body. The Heart corresponds to Fire (Yang) and the Lung to Metal (Yin). The Heart governs the perfusion of Blood (Yin), while the Lung governs the perfusion of Qi (Yang). Both the Heart and Lung are vulnerable to Heat and Dryness, especially the Lung which prefers coolness and moistness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nature of the Heart is expansive and diffusing, propelling blood to the surface where it releases its Qi through radiant heat and perspiration. The nature of the Lung is contractive and descending: it tightens the skin while sucking the moist Qi of the air inward, precipitating it downward to be combined with the Essence (\u003cem\u003eJing\u003c\/em\u003e) of the Kidney. When the harmony between the Heart and Lung is challenged, the circulation of Qi, Moisture, and Blood becomes disorganized, and the body surface may become susceptible to penetration by the External Influences of Wind, Cold, Heat and Dryness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarmonize Fire \u0026amp; Metal\u003c\/strong\u003e tonifies Blood and Moisture, consolidates Qi and Moisture, disperses Qi and Blood, dispels Heat and Phlegm and supports a quiet mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heart-Lung harmonizing formula soothes and cools the interaction between Fire and Metal, opens the Upper Orifices and clears Heat and stagnation in the Upper Burner. Pubescent holly root, Zhejiang fritillary bulb, Trichosanthes seed and Chinese licorice root and rhizome lubricate and moisturize the lungs, skin, eyes, nose, throat and intestines. Reishi fruiting body, Polygala root and Magnetite calm the \u003cem\u003eShen \u003c\/em\u003eand nurture the Blood. Schisandra fruit stabilizes Qi, invigorates the Lung, benefits the nervous system and healthy perspiration. Chinese skullcap root and Pubescent holly root clear the heat from both the Lung and Heart. To give added support, Poria, Polygala root and licorice cured Pinellia rhizome mobilize and dispel Qi and Phlegm from the chest and throat. This formula supports mental wellbeing, as well as normal body temperature, perspiration and respiration, while moistening Dryness, dispelling Phlegm and clearing Heat from the Upper and Lower Burners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-harmo","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843217944894,"sku":"HFM1","price":15.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843217977662,"sku":"HFM2","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843218010430,"sku":"HFM4","price":52.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44841470394686,"sku":"HFM8","price":97.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Harmonize_Fire___Metal_Extract.png?v=1677824032"},{"product_id":"harmonize-metal-wood","title":"Harmonize Metal \u0026 Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Lung unites and mobilizes the Qi of air (\u003cem\u003eTian\u003c\/em\u003e or Heavenly Qi) and food (\u003cem\u003eYing\u003c\/em\u003e or Nutritive Qi), precipitating the refined substance, Pure Qi, inward from the surface and downward. The Liver stores the Blood (Yin) and elevates Vital Fire (Yang), mobilizing Qi and Blood upward and outward, from the core towards the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the Lung and Liver have the capacity to receive and fill, squeeze and discharge. In counterpoint to one another, the Lung manifests its power through emptying (contraction), which relieves pressure; the Liver manifests its power through filling (expansion), which increases pressure.  Accord between these two potent processes is maintained by supporting free and easy movement of Qi and Blood − upward and downward, inward and outward − maintaining the primary pulsatory rhythms of the body’s organs, tissues and fluids. 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Chrysanthemum flower, White mulberry leaf and Perilla fruit cool Heat and Moisten dryness within the Upper Burner, while supporting healthy movement of the diaphragm, the interface between the Upper and Middle Burner. 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