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Chinese Formula #8



    Urinary Problems (Eliminate internal dampness and relieve heat from urinary tract)
    Cleavers (chief herb)
    Uva ursi (chief herb)
    Poria (chief herb)
    Marshmallow (assisting)
    Parsley root (assisting)
    Dandelion root (supporting)
    Ginger root (conducting)
    This formula is dispersing, diuretic, harmonizes fluid metabolism, overcomes thirst, swelling, cystitis, and kidney weakness. It has a cool-to-neutral energy.

    Dosage: for general fluid balance and elimination take 2 or more tablets 3 times per day with warm water. For urinary inflammation, take 2 tablets every 2 hours with 2 echinacea tablets.

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