Dr. Brastock D.C.

Chinese Herbal Combinations
ANTI-GAS, CHINESE	Anti-Gas, Chinese [Digestive, Intestinal] is a Chinese formula combining 15 herbs. It is considered “earth-reducing” in Chinese herbology. Its Chinese name xiao dao can be translated to “clear the congestion.” It supports both the digestive and detoxifying functions of the body, including the urinary system. The primary herbs in Anti-Gas are gastrodia, agastache, crataegus and hoelen. Under Chinese philosophy, this formula is designed to move energy (chi) to the head and support the natural elimination of excess moisture and toxins. Anti-Gas contains: Agastache herb Crataegus fruit Hoelen plant Magnolia bark Oryza seed Shenqu tea Citrus peel Gastrodia rhizome Panax ginseng root Typhonium flagelliforme rhizome Atractylodes rhizome Cardamon fruit Platycodon root Ginger rhizome Licorice root Take 3 capsules with a meal three times daily.	$28.45
ANTI-GAS, CHINESE TCM CONCENTRATE (30)	Anti-Gas TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Digestive, Intestinal] contains the same 15 herbs found in Chinese Anti-Gas but in a highly concentrated blend. It is considered “earth-reducing” in Chinese herbology. Its Chinese name xiao dao can be translated to “clear the congestion.” This formula supports both the digestive and detoxifying functions of the body, including the urinary system. Key herbs in this formula include gastrodia, agastache, crataegus and hoelen. Under Chinese philosophy, this formula is designed to move energy (chi) to the head and support the natural elimination of excess moisture and toxins. Anti-Gas contains: Agastache tops Crataegus fruit Hoelen plant Magnolia bark Oryza fruit Shen-chu plant Citrus peel Gastrodia rhizome Panax ginseng root Typhonium rhizome Atractylodes rhizome Cardamon fruit Platycodon root Ginger rhizome Licorice root Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	$32.95
BLOOD BUILD (INCREASE WOOD) BU XUE	Blood purifier/builder, hepatitis, cirrhosis, chronic liver disfunction	24.70
BLOOD BUILD, CHINESE TCM CONCENTRATE (30)	Blood Build TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Circulatory] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Blood Build but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 18 Chinese herbs is designed to nutritionally support the blood, liver, glands and general circulation. The Chinese call this formula bu xue, which translates to “to nurture the blood.” It is designed to strengthen a weakened wood constitution. This formula may improve blood quality and purity and help strengthen the immune system. Primary herbs include dang gui, alisma, peony, ganoderma and atractylodes. The combination includes: Dang gui root Ganoderma plant Lycium fruit Peony root Bupleurum root Cornus fruit Curcuma root Salvia root and rhizome Achyranthes root Alisma rhizome Astragalus root Atractylodes rhizome Ho shou wu root Ligusticum fruit Cnidium rhizome Rehmannia root Cyperus rhizome Panax ginseng root Take 2 capsules with a meal daily. For best results, use with I-X and Skeletal Strength.	42.40
Breathe E-Z Chinese TCM Concentrate	New Traditional Chinese Medicine Concentrate [Respiratory] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Breathe E-Z but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 14 Chinese herbs provides nutrients for the respiratory system. The Chinese would consider this a formula for a stressed metal constitution. Its Chinese name xuan fei can be translated to mean "ventilate the lungs." This formula supports the body in the battle to remove toxins from the entire respiratory tract, especially the lungs. Its primary herbs— citrus and schizandra—support the body's efforts to clear waste from the respiratory system and enhance energy in the lungs. Chinese Breathe EZ contains: Citrus peel, Typhonium rhizome, Bamboo sap, Bupleurum root, Fritillaria bulb, Hoelen plant, Perilla leaves, Platycodon root, Xingren apricot seed, Ophiopogon root, Tussilago flowers, Ginger rhizome, Schizandra fruit, Licorice root Take 2 capsules with a meal daily.	$31.90
CORDYCEPS (90)		34.45
HY-C (NOURISH YIN) BU YIN	Hypoglycemia, diabetes, dry cough, thirst, night sweats, builds liver and pancreas	23.50
HY-C TCM Concentrate	HY-C TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Glandular] contains the same herbs found in Chinese HY-C but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 16 herbs nutritionally supports the glandular system and associated metabolic processes. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, this formula is called bu yin, which means to "supplement yin." In this case, yin is considered moisture. These herbs work to support the body as it attempts to reduce fire and strengthen water (support associated organs and maintain normal metabolic processes). Its primary herbs include rehmannia, ophiopogon and eucommia. HY-C contains: Glehnia root, Eucommia bark, Rehmannia root, Ophiopogon root, Pueraria root, Trichosanthes root, Achyranthes root, Alisma rhizome, Anemarrhena rhizome, Asparagus root, Hoelen plant, Moutan root bark, Cornus fruit, Licorice root, Phellodendron stem bark, Schizandra fruit Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	32.20
IF-C (CLEARED HEAT) QING RE	Anti-inflammatory, hemorrhoids, gallstones, hepatitis, swollen lymph glands	21.40
IF-C TCM Concentrate	IF-C TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Structural, Immune] contains the same herbs found in Chinese IF-C but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 18 herbs is designed to support joint health and immunity and calm a stressed fire constitution. Its Chinese name qing re can be translated as "clear the heat." These herbs nourish the structural and immune systems by stimulating blood flow and eliminating toxins through a variety of actions. Its primary herbs—schizonepeta, lonicera and forsythia—promote the removal of toxins and may help improve an overall feeling of well-being. IF-C contains: Lonicera flower bud, Forsythia fruit, Cnidium rhizome, Chrysanthemum flowers, Gardenia fruit, Peony root without bark, Platycodon root, Schizonepeta flower, Scute root, Arctium fruit, Bupleurum root, Phellodendron stem bark, Siler root, Dang gui root, Vitex fruit, Carthamus flowers, Coptis rhizome, Licorice root Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	31.00
KB-C (STRENGTH AND WATER) JIAN GU	KB-C [Structural, Urinary] is a Chinese combination of herbs used for kidney and bone support. Its Chinese name jian gu means to “strengthen the bones.” KB-C is designed to strengthen the water element. It nourishes the kidneys and nutritionally supports the urinary and structural systems, eliminating excess water and providing extra joint support. Its primary herbs include achyranthes and eucommia. This supplement contains 18 herbs: Eucommia bark, Cistanche herb, Achyranthes root, Dipsacus root, Drynaria rhizome, Hoelen plant, Morinda root, Rehmannia root, Astragalus root, Cornus fruit, Dang gui root, Dioscorea root, Epimedium herb, Ligustrum fruit, Liquidambar fruit, Lycium fruit, Panax ginseng root, Atractylodes rhizome Take 3 capsules with a meal three times daily. Stock No. 1883-3 (100)	26.25
KB-C TCM Concentrate	KB-C TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Structural, Urinary] contains the same herbs found in KB-C but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of herbs is used for kidney and bone support. Its Chinese name jian gu can be translated to mean "strengthen the bones." It is designed to strengthen the water element. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is used to nourish the kidneys and nutritionally support the urinary and structural systems, eliminating water and providing extra joint support. Its primary herbs include achyranthes and eucommia. This supplement contains 18 herbs: Eucommia bark, Cistanche stem, Achyranthes root, Dipsacus root, Drynaria rhizome, Hoelen sclerotium, Morinda root, Rehmannia root tuber, Astragalus root, Cornus fruit without seeds, Dang gui root, Dioscorea rhizome, Epimedium leaf, Ligustrum fruit, Liquidamber fruit, Lycium fruit, Panax ginseng root, Atractylodes rhizome Take 2 capsules with a meal daily.	32.20
KIDNEY ACTIVATOR, CHINESE	Kidney Activator, Chinese [Urinary] is a Chinese combination of 14 herbs designed to support the urinary and lymphatic systems. Kidney Activator is called qu shi, which can be translated as "to get rid of dampness." In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is said to promote kidney function and to help clear retained water from the body, which may positively affect joints. Its primary herbs include morus, areca, hoelen, alisma and astragalus. The formula contains: Hoelen plant Chaenomeles fruit Morus root bark Astragalus root Alisma rhizome Areca peel Atractylodes rhizome Magnolia bark Polyporus plant Cinnamon twig Citrus peel Ginger rhizome Typhonium flagelliforme rhizome Licorice root Take 3 capsules with a meal three times daily.	18.90
Kidney Activator TCM Concentrate	Kidney Activator TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Urinary] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Kidney Activator but in a highly concentrated blend. This Chinese combination of 14 herbs is designed to support the urinary and lymphatic systems. Kidney Activator is called qu shi, which can be translated as "to get rid of dampness." In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is said to promote kidney function and to help clear retained water from the body, which may positively affect joints. Its primary herbs include morus, areca, hoelen, alisma and astragalus. The formula contains: Hoelen sclerotium, Siler root, Chaenomeles fruit, Morus root bark, Astragalus root, Psyllium seed, Alisma rhizome, Peony root without bark, Atractylodes rhizome, Magnolia bark, Polyporus sclerotium, Cinnamon twig, Citrus peel, Ginger rhizome, Typhonium rhizome, Licorice root	29.65
LIVER BALANCE, CHINE SE	Liver Balance, Chinese [Digestive, Nervous] is a Chinese combination of 12 herbs designed to support the needs of a stressed wood constitution. The Chinese call this formula tiao he, which can be translated to mean “harmonizing.” In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is used to support both the digestive and nervous systems, optimizing liver health and reducing stress. Its primary herbs—scute, peony, bupleurum and atractylodes—have been used traditionally to maintain normal nervous system function during mental stress and support the upper digestive system during tension and distress. It contains: Bupleurum root Peony root Typhonium flagelliforme Cinnamon twig Dang gui root Fushen plant Scute root Zhishi fruit At ractylodes rhizome Panax ginseng root Ginger rhizome Licorice root Take 4 capsules with a meal twice daily.	22.45
Liver Balance TCM Concentrate	Liver Balance TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Digestive, Nervous] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Liver Balance but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 12 Chinese herbs is designed to support the needs of a stressed wood constitution. The Chinese call this formula tiao he, which can be translated to mean "harmonizing." In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is used to support both the digestive and nervous systems, optimizing liver health and reducing stress. Its primary herbs—scute, peony, bupleurum and atractylodes—have been used traditionally to maintain normal nervous system function during mental stress and support the upper digestive system during tension and distress. It contains: Bupleurum root, Peony root without bark, Typhonium rhizome, Cinnamon twig, Dang gui root, Fushen sclerotium with root, Scute root, Zhishi fruit, Atractylodes rhizome, Panax ginseng root, Ginger rhizome, Licorice root Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	26.65 (30 caps)
LUNG SUPPORT, CHINESE	Lung Support, Chinese [Respiratory] is a Chinese combination of 16 herbs specially formulated to supplement the needs of a weakened metal constitution. The Chinese call this formula fu lei, which can be translated to mean “strengthen the weak and thin.” Lung Support is considered a lung tonic formula. Its primary herbs—anemarrhena, aster, bupleurum and astragalus—have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to boost the immune system, build energy and support the respiratory system. The formula includes: Astragalus root Aster root Qinjiao root Platycodon root Anemarrhena rhizome Bupleurum root Dang gui root Lycium bark Ophiopogon root Panax ginseng root Atractylodes rhizome Blue citrus peel Citrus peel Typhonium rhizome Schizandra fruit Licorice root Take 3 capsules with a meal three times daily.	24.75
Lung Support TCM Concentrate	Lung Support TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Respiratory] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Lung Support but in a highly concentrated blend. This Chinese combination of 16 herbs is specially formulated to supplement the needs of a weakened metal constitution. The Chinese call this formula fu lei, which can be translated to mean "strengthen the weak and thin." Lung Support is considered a lung tonic formula. Its primary herbs—anemarrhena, aster, bupleurum and astragalus—have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to boost the immune system, build energy and support the respiratory system. The formula includes: Astragalus root, Aster root, Qinjiao root, Platycodon root, Anemarrhena rhizome, Bupleurum root, Dang gui root, Lycium fruit, Ophiopogon root tuber, Panax ginseng root, Atractylodes rhizome, Blue citrus peel, Citrus peel, Typhonium rhizome, Schizandra fruit, Licorice root Take 2 capsules with a meal daily.	31.15
MOOD ELEVATOR, CHINESE	Mood Elevator, Chinese [Nervous] is composed of 18 herbs used in Traditional Chinese Medicine used as a “fire enhancing” combination to regulate and untrap the chi (vitality). Its two key ingredients, bupleurum root and cyperus rhizome, may support the liver, the organ (according to Chinese philosophy) that plays an integral role in mood. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, when the liver is functioning at its peak, positive mood may be maintained. Its Chinese name jie yu can be translated to mean “relieve depression. This combination includes: Perilla leaves Saussurea root Aurantium peel Bamboo sap Bupleurum root Cyperus rhizome Gambir twig Ophiopogon root Typhonium flagelliforme rhizome Zhishi fruit Dang gui root Hoelen plant Ligusticum rhizome Panax ginseng root Platycodon root Coptis rhizome Ginger rhizome Licorice root Take 4 capsules with a meal twice daily.	23.95
Mood Elevator TCM Concentrate	Mood Elevator TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Nervous] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Mood Elevator but in a highly concentrated blend. Traditional Chinese Medicine would consider this a "fire enhancing" combination to regulate and untrap the chi (vitality). Its two key ingredients, bupleurum root and cyperus rhizome, may support the liver, the organ (according to Chinese philosophy) that plays an integral role in mood. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, when the liver is functioning at its peak, positive mood may be maintained. Its Chinese name jie yu can be translated to mean "relieve depression." This combination includes: Perilla leaves, Cyperus rhizome, Chih-shih fruit, Typhonium rhizome, Aurantium peel, Bamboo sap, Bupleurum root, Cnidium rhizome, Gambir stem, Hoelen sclerotium, Ophiopogon root tuber, Ginger rhizome, Panax ginseng root, Platycodon root, Tang-kuei root, Coptis rhizome, Licorice root Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	32.25
NATURES CHI TONIC TCM	30 Caps	31.45
NERVOUS FATIGUE FORMULA (NOURISH THE FIRE) WYANG XIN	Strengthens and stimulates heart, angina, pain, palpitations, exhaustion	23.95
Nervous Fatigue Formula TCM Concentrate	Nervous Fatigue TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Circulatory] contains the same herbs found in Nervous Fatigue formula but in a highly concentrated blend. Traditional Chinese Medicine would consider this a fire-enhancing formula. Its Chinese name yang xin translates to "nurture the heart." "Weakness" in the fire element usually manifests itself in the digestive, cardiovascular or reproductive systems. Nervous Fatigue helps relieve stress and helps support digestion and promote sleep. Its key herbs include zizyphus, biota and schizandra. The formula contains 18 herbs: Schizandra fruit Biota seed Cistanche stem Cuscuta seed Dang gui root Lycium fruit Ophiopogon root tuber Succinum amber Acorus rhizome Astragalus root Dioscorea rhizome Hoelen sclerotium Lotus seed Panax ginseng root Polygala root Polygonatum rhizome Jujuba seed Rehmannia root tuber Take 2 capsules daily with a meal.	30.70
SPLEEN ACTIVATOR, CHINESE	Spleen Activator, Chinese [Digestive] is a Chinese combination of 18 herbs that, according to Traditional Chinese Medicine, may nutritionally act as a digestive system tonic and provide energy to a tired body. The Chinese call this formula wen zhong, which can be translated to mean “warm the center.” According to TCM, this formula is designed to strengthen a “weak” earth element, nourish spleen function and support the pancreas. It may help provide relief from occasional nighttime leg cramps. Its primary herbs—ginseng, licorice and atractylodes—may help to provide energy and strengthen the digestive system. It contains: Panax ginseng root Astragalus root Atractylodes rhizome Hoelen plant Dioscorea root Lotus seed Chaenomeles fruit Citrus peel Dang gui root Dolichos seed Galanga rhizome Ginger rhizome Licorice root Magnolia bark Typhonium flagelliforme Saussurea root Cardamon fruit Zanthoxylum fruit Take 3 capsules with a meal three times daily.	26.20
Spleen Activator TCM Concentrate	Spleen Activator TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Digestive] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Spleen Activator but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 17 Chinese herbs, according to Traditional Chinese Medicine, may nutritionally act as a digestive system tonic and provide energy to a tired body. The Chinese call this formula wen zhong, which can be translated to mean "warm the center." According to TCM, this formula is designed to strengthen a "weak" earth element, nourish spleen function and support the pancreas. It may help provide relief from occasional nighttime leg cramps. Its primary herbs—ginseng, licorice and atractylodes—may help to provide energy and strengthen the digestive system. It contains: Panax ginseng root, Astragalus root, Atractylodes rhizome, Hoelen sclerotium, Dioscorea rhizome Lotus seed, Chaenomeles fruit, Citrus peel, Dang gui root, Hyacinth bean, Galangal rhizome, Ginger rhizome, Licorice root, Magnolia bark, Typhonium rhizome, Cardamon fruit, Zanthoxylum hull of seed Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	37.45
STRESS RELIEF (FIRE QUENCHING) AN SHEN	Stress, calms nerves, insomnia, neurosis, paranoia, hyperventilation	25.75
Stress Relief TCM Concentrate	Stress Relief TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Nervous] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Stress Relief but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 14 herbs and natural substances is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to support emotional balance and calm a stressed fire constitution. The Chinese call this formula an shen, which can be translated to mean "to pacify the spirit." These herbs may help to nourish the nervous system and subsequently help improve gastric function and strengthen the urinary system. Its primary nutrients—polygonum, dragon bone, oyster shell, haliotis shell and fushen—may help support both mental function and the cardiovascular system. Stress Relief contains: Oyster shell, Albizzia bark, Polygonatum rhizome, Haliotis shell, Fushen sclerotium with root, Acorus rhizome, Curcuma root tuber, Panax ginseng root, Jujuba seed, Polygala root, Coptis rhizome, Cinnamon bark, Ginger rhizome, Licorice root Take 1 capsule with a meal daily. For best results, use with SUMA Combination.	46.45
TRIGGER IMMUNE	Rebuilds immune systtem, restores energy, corrects polarity	25.45
Trigger Immune TCM Concentrate	Trigger Immune TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Immune] contains the same herbs found in Chinese Trigger Immune but in a highly concentrated blend. This combination of 18 herbs is designed to support natural immunity. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, this formula is designed to strengthen a weakened energy constitution. Its Chinese name sheng mai can be translated to mean "generate the pulse." Trigger Immune is considered a general tonic formula. Its key herbs—schizandra, astragalus, dang gui, ginseng and ganoderma—build the immune system and promote energy. It contains: Astragalus root, Panax ginseng root, Dang gui root, Epimedium leaf, Eucommia bark, Ganoderma plant, Lycium fruit, Rehmannia root tuber, Achyranthes root, Atractylodes rhizome, Citrus peel, Hoelen sclerotium, Ligustrum fruit, Ophiopogon root tuber, Peony root without bark, Polygala root, Schizandra fruit, Licorice root Take 2 capsules with a meal daily.	31.15
VS-C CAPSULES, CHINESE	VS-C® [Immune]. This immune supporting formula is a combination that Chinese herbalists would describe as a “metal-enhancing” formula. These herbs create a favorable environment for microbial balance and overall health. Developed by Dr. Wenwei Xie, VS-C is exclusive to Nature’s Sunshine. It contains the following time-honored botanicals: Dandelion root, Purslane herb, Indigo leaves and root, Thlaspi herb, Bupleurum root, Typhonium flagelliforme, Scute root, Cinnamon twig, Licorice root, and Ginseng root. VS-C is also available in liquid form, with the components of its dried counterpart extracted and preserved in a glycerin base. Adults: take 4 capsules two–four times daily with food; liquid, take 30–40 drops two–four times daily. Children: use half the adult recommendation. Liquid Herb, 4 Kids Too!	19.45 (100 Caps)
VS-C TCM Concentrate	VS-C TCM Concentrate, Chinese [Immune] contains the same herbs found in VS-C but in a highly concentrated blend. This immune-supporting formula is a combination that Chinese herbalists would describe as a "metal-enhancing" formula. These herbs create a favorable environment for microbial balance and overall health, support detoxification and promote a healthy respiratory tract. It contains the following time-honored botanicals: Dandelion whole plant, Purslane tops, Indigo leaves and root, Thlaspi whole plant, Bupleurum root, Typhonium rhizome, Scute root, Cinnamon twig, Licorice root, Ginseng root Take 1 or 2 capsules with a meal daily.	29.95
YANG PACK (+) TCM		230.70
YING PACK (-) TCM		237.10
Single & Combination Herbs 100 capsules per bottle unless noted. Prices are subject to change. * Concentrated formulas available, 1 capsule equals four regular capsules ** Available in larger quantities. This information sheet is not intended to prescribe herbs and vitamins for specific health problems, but to educate the general public concerning the historical (tried and proven) uses of herbs and provide a reference tool for those who want to use herbs and vitamins to feed specific body systems. If in need consult a Health Practitioner. Prices are subject to change.