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Chinese Formula #24



    Glandular System - (balance hormones, tonify blood and yin and clear heat)
    American ginseng (chief herb)
    Dong quai (chief)
    Chaste tree berries (chief)
    Saw palmetto berries (chief and assisting)
    Sarsaparilla (assisting)
    Black cohosh (assisting)
    Kelp (assisting)
    Goldenseal (assisting)
    Wild yam (assisting)
    Licorice (supporting)
    Ginger (conducting)
    This formula has neutral-to-warm energy. It is a general glandular tonic, counteracts aging, preserves youthfulness, is good for pubescent children, helpful in cases of retarded growth and menopause, strengthens hormone function, tonifies both yin and yang, and counteracts impotency and frigidity.

    Dosage: as a tonic take 2 to 4 tablets 2 to 3 times per day.

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