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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":"consolidate-moisture","title":"Consolidate Moisture","description":"\u003cp\u003eMoisture is everything of a fluid nature that is neither Blood nor Essence. Both Moisture and Blood are derived from Essence, and Moisture is a component of Blood (as is Qi). Consequently, the concept of Moisture includes those liquid substances derived from Nutritive and Inherited Essence (\u003cem\u003eYing and Jing\u003c\/em\u003e), such as body fluids (\u003cem\u003eJin Ye\u003c\/em\u003e), and the secretions of the Five Yin Organs (Liver − tears, Heart − sweat, Spleen − saliva, Lung − mucus and Kidney − semen\/spittle).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are various circumstances in which body fluids are diminished, for example, in the case of extreme Heat and Dryness or from the deficiency of Moisture and Blood for other reasons. To consolidate Moisture is to conserve and preserve body fluids by preventing their loss by astringing and toning the skin and mucus membranes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsolidate Moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e astringes the Spleen to counter Dampness (excess accumulation of Moisture in the Stomach, Small Intestine and Large Intestine), the Lung to counter loss of Moisture (\u003cem\u003eJin Ye\u003c\/em\u003e) from the skin and inner linings (\u003cem\u003eBao\u003c\/em\u003e) and Kidney to counter the attrition of Essence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus root and Chinese yam rhizome firm up the surface (fortify the Defensive Qi) and strengthen the Spleen, Lung and Kidney. Wheat seed, Euryale seed and Oyster shell astringe the mucus membranes, support healthy perspiration, bowel function, urination and ejaculation. Schisandra fruit and Astragalus seed supplement the Yin and Qi of the Lung and Kidney, while enhancing their ability to grasp and conserve. All together, the herbs protect Moisture and Essence, firm up the surface and interior, and tone and strengthen the Spleen, Lung and Kidney.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-conso","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843197727038,"sku":"CM1","price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Consolidate_Moisture_Extract.png?v=1677647653"},{"product_id":"consolidate-qi","title":"Consolidate Qi","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the functions of Qi is to maintain the integrity of the organism − that is, to hold the shape and structure of the body intact and to retain Moisture and Blood within appropriate tissues, organs, vessels and channels. If Qi becomes dissipated through overwork, after a prolonged recovery, poor nutrition, exhaustion or excessive sex, loss of integrity can manifest as occasional easy perspiration, occasionally heavy periods, occasional watery stool or abundant pale or colorless urine. This “leakage of Qi” may be a prelude to an occasional lack of physical and mental strength and endurance. This leaves the body vulnerable to the impact of fluctuating Internal and External influences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to the Chinese view, the Spleen, Lung and Kidney preserve the integument of vessels, viscera and skin, while preventing Moisture, Blood and Essence from leaking away through the veins, capillaries, mucus membranes, skin, anus and urethra. When Qi is scattered by shock, fright or sudden stress, a person may lose sphincter control while simultaneously sweating profusely and retching. Individuals whose Qi becomes slack may sometimes feel a hunger for more personal energy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsolidate Qi\u003c\/strong\u003e “tightens the weave” of the organism, as if changing porous cheesecloth into the tight texture of silk. By helping the Lung, Spleen and Kidney to restrain and contain the Qi, it supports the patency of the membranes − the skin and the gut − that mediate the passage of substances from the outside, in and the inside, out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core of this formula is the triad of Astragalus root, White atractylodes rhizome and Siler root, which together strengthen the Lung and Spleen, consolidate the surface \u003cem\u003e(Wei) \u003c\/em\u003eand reinforce the interior \u003cem\u003e(Ying)\u003c\/em\u003e, protecting against the impact of fluctuating External Influences \u003cem\u003e(Xie Qi)\u003c\/em\u003e. In addition, Chinese yam rhizome, Euryale seed, Lotus seed and Nutmeg seed fortify the Spleen, Kidney, Bladder and Large Intestine to avert occasional leakage via the anus and urethra. 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It is the role of the Kidney to govern fluids, the Spleen to transform them and the Lung to make them descend. The appropriate behavior of each of these Organ Networks is crucial to the adequate distribution and storage of Moisture \u003cem\u003e(Jin Ye)\u003c\/em\u003e. A disharmony of the Kidney, Spleen or Lung Qi can cause Moisture to accumulate and create Dampness. Dampness, in turn, can block the circulation of Qi or Blood and interact with the fluctuating External Influences of Cold, Heat, Dryness or Wind to generate Phlegm and Damp Heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisperse Moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e regulates the fluid generating, distributing, storing and eliminating functions of the Spleen, Lung and Kidney while gently freeing the circulation of Moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoria, Ginger cured Pinellia rhizome, Cang-zhu atractylodes rhizome and Patchouli herb assist the Spleen in transforming and transporting fluids, preventing congested Moisture (Dampness) from hindering the function of the Stomach. Quisqualis fruit, Asian water plantain rhizome and Job’s tears seed regulate the Lung, Large Intestine and Bladder, and facilitate the excretion of surplus Moisture. Chinese quince fruit and Tokoro yam rhizome remove Dampness from the channels and vessels and drain accumulated Moisture (Dampness) from the Stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combination of herbs adjusts the distribution and discharge of body fluids and prevents the formation of Dampness, Damp Heat and Phlegm that arise from the stagnation of Moisture in the viscera \u003cem\u003e(Zang Fu) \u003c\/em\u003eand channels \u003cem\u003e(Qing Luo)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-dispe","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":61482966843762,"sku":"DM1","price":15.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843203264830,"sku":"DM2","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":61482966876530,"sku":"DM4","price":52.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44841470329150,"sku":"DM8","price":97.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Disperse_Moisture_Extract.png?v=1677647690"},{"product_id":"disperse-qi","title":"Disperse Qi","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe unimpeded flow of Qi is said to be the root of health, and any impediment to its flow can become the basis of many patterns of disharmony. Qi is the dynamic organizing force: it shapes the organism and governs the rhythm of body processes. When Qi becomes congested, the smooth, pulsatory movement of the viscera is altered, and the free and easy circulation of Moisture and Blood is hampered. Thwarted or obstructed Qi may quickly devolve into stagnation of Moisture and Blood and, if prolonged, depletion of Qi, Moisture and Blood will ensue. Disordered movement of Qi will undermine the harmonious function of the Organs (\u003cem\u003eZang Fu\u003c\/em\u003e), Channels (\u003cem\u003eJing Luo) \u003c\/em\u003eand Three Burners (\u003cem\u003eSan Jiao\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince many supplementing herbs are viscous, dense and difficult to digest, they can cause congestion, particularly of the Spleen and Stomach. Herbs that disperse Qi are often essential adjuncts to tonifying formulas to prevent stagnation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisperse Qi\u003c\/strong\u003e facilitates the upward and downward, inward and outward circulation of Qi that ensures the equitable distribution of Moisture and Blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnalyzed in relation to the Three Burners, Platycodon root and Perilla fruit help to expand and relax the chest and throat, dispel phlegm, and promote the downward movement of Lung Qi. Magnolia bark harmonizes the interaction between the Middle and Upper Burners by countering the reflux of Stomach Qi, moving digestate downward and assisting the action of Perilla fruit upon the descending Qi of the Lung. Tangerine dried rind of green fruit, Bitter orange mature fruit and dry fried Barley sprout decongest the Qi of the Spleen and Stomach, allowing pure Qi and Moisture to rise, and coarse Qi and digestate to descend. Prepared Cyperus rhizome, Saussurea root and Tangerine dried rind of green fruit harmonize the interaction of the Spleen, Stomach and Liver, while supporting rhythmic peristalsis of the gallbladder, pancreas and intestines, as well as the smooth contractions of the uterus. Chinese amomum fruit dispels Cold and warms the Qi of the Lower and Middle Burners, while Coptis rhizome dispels the Heat and Dampness that arises from stagnant Qi and Moisture. 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It is this basic stuff − the inherited Prenatal Essence \u003cem\u003e(Xian Tian Jing)\u003c\/em\u003e − that connects us with our roots in history, our personal destiny and the future of our progeny. Essence itself has both a Yin (Water) and Yang (Fire) aspect; it is the source of both Vital Substance and Vital Heat that together engender all processes of growth, maturation and regeneration within the organism, from the moment of conception to the moment of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause Essence represents the substrate of bodily form and function, its deterioration can lead to an untimely decline of the Source or \u003cem\u003eYuan\u003c\/em\u003e Qi. The conservation of Yin and Yang Essence is fundamental to supporting healthy fertility, reproduction, development, immunity and aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is some controversy over whether inherited Essence can ever be replenished once it is gone, since it is continuously being used up in the process of living. It can, however, be supplemented with special nutrient-rich substances that have qualitative similarities to human organs, blood, serum, semen and other internal secretions. The logic is that natural biological materials, especially those containing gelatinous ingredients that resemble our own bodily substances, must also contain concentrated\u003cbr\u003eamounts of the Original Essence \u003cem\u003e(Yuan Jing)\u003c\/em\u003e from which they arise. By consuming these Essence-rich plant and animal ingredients, we are able to sustain our own personal reservoir, while fortifying the softness, elasticity, juiciness, animation and vigor that reflect an enduring capacity for being creative, healthy and alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplenish Essence\u003c\/strong\u003e contains both animal and vegetable materials that will cultivate the primal soil of our psyche and soma, the root of \u003cem\u003eJing-Shen\u003c\/em\u003e. In contrast to the formula for supplementing the Kidney, this one emphasizes Essence consolidating and enriching ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeer horn gelatin, Lycium fruit, raw Rehmannia root and Cordyceps fruiting body are the primary ingredients that replenish Essence. Epimedium herb, Chinese dodder seed, Eucommia bark, Loranthus herb, Eleuthero root and rhizome and Cordyceps fruiting body further enhance the action of supplementing Yin (Essence, Blood and Moisture) and invigorating Yang (Original Qi and Vital Heat). White peony root, Asiatic cornelian cherry and Schisandra fruit nurture and consolidate Essence, Blood and Moisture. Fluorite, Chinese amomum fruit and Sharp-leaf galangal fruit warm Yang and anchor Qi, helping to keep the “Fire of the Life Gate” \u003cem\u003e(Ming Men Huo) \u003c\/em\u003ewithin its proper locale, below the navel in the Elixir Field \u003cem\u003e(Dan Tian)\u003c\/em\u003e. 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Formulas that tonify Qi in the broadest sense first emphasize supplementing the Qi of the Spleen, then Lung, then Kidney. This is because Qi is most readily available from the Spleen via nutrition, secondarily from the Lung via respiration, and lastly from the Kidney via inheritance and conservation. 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Astragalus root, Eleuthero root and rhizome and Schisandra fruit fortify, replenish and consolidate \u003cem\u003eWei\u003c\/em\u003e, Qi and \u003cem\u003eJing\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll together, these herbs reinforce the \u003cem\u003eZheng \u003c\/em\u003eQi − the functional reserves of the whole organism. Also known as the Correct or Righteous Qi, when the \u003cem\u003eZheng \u003c\/em\u003eQi is replete, there is optimal unity, integrity and capacity of the Five Organ Networks \u003cem\u003e(Zan Fu)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-tonif","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843258216766,"sku":"TQ1","price":15.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843258249534,"sku":"TQ2","price":30.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843258282302,"sku":"TQ4","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44841473179966,"sku":"TQ8","price":102.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Tonify_Qi_Extract.png?v=1677648009"},{"product_id":"consolidate-red-river","title":"Consolidate Red River","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis formula is being \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e. A formula that we are recommending as a substitute for this item is \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Jade Restraint\" href=\"https:\/\/kanherb.com\/products\/jade-restraint\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Jade Restraint. ﻿\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext to Essence (\u003cem\u003eJing\u003c\/em\u003e), Blood (\u003cem\u003eXue\u003c\/em\u003e) is the most dense and substantial body constituent, the stuff out of which all tissue and structural components arise. Blood also serves as the medium of the Mind. Blood, which arises from the Marrow and is generated by Essence, is the mother of Qi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Blood is lost, the Qi loses its root and the unity of the soma and psyche can be easily perturbed. This may account for the occasional disorientation that some people experience after donating blood, a heavy menstrual period or after childbirth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsufficiency of Blood is often associated with weakness of the Spleen (whose Qi contains the Blood within the vessels), and inadequate storage by the Liver (which nurtures the Blood), or may result from occasional psychological stress or mental effort that overtaxes the Qi of the Liver, Heart and Spleen. Because Blood is derived from Marrow and Essence, Blood deficiency can develop as a result of excessive physical work and immoderate sexual activity that depletes the Kidney Essence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsolidate Red River\u003c\/strong\u003e helps to maintain the quality of Blood and keeps it in its proper locale within the vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTienchi ginseng root and rhizome, Dong quai root and White peony root strengthen the Spleen and the Liver, enabling them to generate, store and nurture the Blood. Sichuan teasel root and Eclipta herb support the Liver and Kidney, supplement Marrow, strengthen bones and secure the womb. Lotus root node, Agrimony herb and Field thistle herb assists purifying the Blood and containing it within the vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, these herbs bolster and invigorate the Blood while sustaining the integrity of the vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-conso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52355121643890,"sku":"CRR1","price":13.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Consolidate_Red_River_Extract.png?v=1677824023"},{"product_id":"disperse-red-river","title":"Disperse Red River","description":"\u003cp\u003eStagnation of Blood underlies many patterns of imbalance, whether recent or developing. When Blood does not circulate freely, some of the Five Organ Networks may be deprived of nourishment, while others may become disordered due to Blood stagnation. Menstruating women are particularly susceptible to stagnation of Blood, especially before, during or following their menstrual periods. The adequate distribution and perfusion of Blood is essential for optimal fertility and healthy pregnancies. Physical, mental and emotional stress can lead to stagnation of Qi which in turn hinders the harmonious circulation of Blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMen are also prone to stagnation of Blood engendered by high fat, high sugar (alcohol), high purine diets, overwork, occupational and recreational excesses, emotional distress and sedentary lifestyles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper circulation and nourishment of Blood is dependent upon the healthy function of the Liver, Heart and Spleen. An imbalance between these Organ Networks often interact to create disharmonies of quality, quantity and distribution of Blood. The etiological concept of Blood Stasis is an important theoretical principle. Over time, Blood stagnation can lead to Qi stagnation and the eventual depletion of healthy Qi and Blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisperse Red River\u003c\/strong\u003e is gentle and moderate in supporting the circulation of Blood, while also nurturing Blood and activating Qi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChinese salvia root and rhizome, Sichuan lovage rhizome, Shiny bugleweed herb, Turmeric root tuber, Luffa herb and Artemisia anomala herb move the Blood and counteract stasis. Prepared Cyperus rhizome, Bitter orange immature fruit and Sichuan lovage rhizome assist Blood circulation by activating Qi, especially in the Middle and Lower Burners. White peony root supplements Blood and consolidates Yin. Chinese cinnamon twig opens the channels and invigorates the Yang, enabling the Blood to move easily to the surface as well as through the interior. From an alternative point of view, Bitter orange immature fruit, prepared Cyperus rhizome, Turmeric root tuber and White peony root harmonize the Liver which can then appropriately store and release Blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChinese salvia root and rhizome, Luffa herb, Turmeric root tuber, Shiny bugleweed herb and Sichuan lovage rhizome assist the circulation of Blood through the Heart, chest and breasts. Prepared Cyperus rhizome, Turmeric root tuber, Artemisia anomala herb and Shiny bugleweed herb mobilize Blood in the Lower Burner, helping to support normal menstruation. Sichuan lovage rhizome, Luffa herb, Turmeric root tuber and Chinese cinnamon twig facilitate circulation in the channels and vessels, while helping to disperse Wind, Damp and Cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn combination, these herbs harmonize and activate Blood, moving it from the core to the surface, from the Upper to the Lower Burner and through the vessels and viscera.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-dispe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52355123478898,"sku":"DRR1","price":13.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Disperse_Red_River_Extract.png?v=1677824026"},{"product_id":"tonify-red-river","title":"Tonify Red River","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlood \u003cem\u003e(Xue)\u003c\/em\u003e represents the tissue of the mental and physical life of the organism. Three Yin Organs (Spleen, Liver, and Kidney) function in concert to generate, distribute and store the Blood. The Kidney stores and supplies the Essence which is the basis of Blood and forms the Marrow (the unifying substrate of bone, bone marrow, brain and spinal cord). The Liver stores and nourishes the Blood: it gathers and contains the Blood allowing it to receive the Essence from the Kidney. Finally, the Liver also assists the Spleen in its role of generating Nutritive Essence \u003cem\u003e(Ying)\u003c\/em\u003e which is carried by the Blood and supplements the Yin Essence \u003cem\u003e(Jing)\u003c\/em\u003e of the Kidney.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTonify Red River\u003c\/strong\u003e nourishes Essence which supports the Kidney, Liver, Spleen and, to a lesser degree, the Heart. The Heart depends upon the Blood which gives the Mind \u003cem\u003e(Shen)\u003c\/em\u003e its material basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRATIONALE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepared Rehmannia root, Dong quai root, Spatholobus stem and White peony root replenish Blood. White peony root, Lycium fruit and processed Polygonum multiflorum root supplement Essence and Blood, supporting the Kidney and Liver. Longan aril and Astragalus root strengthen the Heart and Spleen by calming the Mind \u003cem\u003e(Shen)\u003c\/em\u003e, nourishing Blood and invigorating Qi. Qi is necessary in order for Nutritive Qi and Blood to be formed. Dong quai root and Spatholobus stem also help Blood circulate which prevents stagnation. Charred Chinese hawthorn fruit supports digestion of the rather rich and sticky herbs that nurture Blood. In combination, these herbs nurture and restore the Blood and augment Essence, while sustaining the Kidney, Liver, Heart and Spleen.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"06-CM-tonif","offers":[{"title":"1 ounce \/ Extract","offer_id":44843258315070,"sku":"TR1","price":14.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44843258347838,"sku":"TR2","price":28.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 ounces \/ Extract","offer_id":44841473081662,"sku":"TR8","price":94.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/products\/Chinese_Modular_Solutions_Tonify_Red_River_Extract.png?v=1677824052"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/4365\/5742\/collections\/katherine-hanlon-bd_fCZhy_W8-unsplash.jpg?v=1678246706","url":"https:\/\/kanherb.myshopify.com\/collections\/regulate.oembed","provider":"Kan Herb Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}