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Chinese Formula #15



    Heart and Mind (relieve heart blood circulation, tonify chi, and calm spirit)
    Hawthorn berries (chief herb)
    Salvia milthiorrhiza (chief and conducting)
    Dong quai (assisting)
    Tienchi ginseng (assisting and conducting)
    Motherwort (assisting and conducting)
    Polygala (assisting and conducting)
    Borage (supporting)
    Juniper berries (supporting)
    Codonopsis (supporting)
    Longan berries (supporting)
    Acting on the heart and spirit, this formula calms the mind from excessive thoughts, nourishes blood and yin, and assists circulation. It has warm energy. Useful in arteriosclerosis, restlessness, low energy, palpitations, heart pains, and most other heart problems.

    Dosage: As a tonic, take 2 tablets 3 times per day. For acute conditions, take more as needed. Not recommended for pregnant women.

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