Bone and Sinew Formula (Zheng Gu Xu Jin Fang)

Ingredients
Taxilli Herba (Loranthus, Chinese Mistletoe / Sang Ji Sheng) 10%
Angelicae Sinensis Radix (Dong Quai Root, Tang Kuei / Dang Gui) 8%
Lycopodii Herba (Clubmoss, Lycopodium / Shen Jin Cao) 8%
Acanthopanacis Giraldii Cortex (Acanthopanax Stem Bark / Hong Mao Wu Jia Pi) 8%
Spatholobi Caulis (Spatholobus / Ji Xue Teng) 8%
Eucommiae Cortex (Eucommia Bark / Du Zhong) 8%
Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Pubescent Angelica Root / Du Huo) 8%
Drynariae Rhizoma (Drynaria Rhizome / Gu Sui Bu) 7%
Psoraleae Fructus (Psoralea Fruit / Bu Gu Zhi) 7%
Dipsaci Radix (Japanese Teasel Root, Dipsacus / Xu Duan) 7%
Olibanum (Frankincense / Ru Xiang) 6%
Myrrha (Myrrh / Mo Yao) 6%
Notopterygii Rhizoma seu Radix (Notopterygium / Qiang Huo) 5%
Jujubae Fructus (Jujube Date, red / Hong Zao, Da Zao) 3%
Pyritum (Pyrite / Zi Ran Tong) 1%

Chinese Medical Actions
Dispels wind and dampness, knits bones and sinews, supplements and moves blood, relieves pain.

Indications
Fractures or broken bones
Bone weakness or degeneration
Cartilage damage
Ligaments or tendons, torn
Sprains

Contraindications: DO NOT USE DURING PREGNANCY.

Note: If used for an extended period it is best to combine this formula with one that addresses the patient's constitutional imbalance. For example, if yin deficiency is prominent, combine Bone and Sinew Formula with Rehmannia Six Formula, or if liver qi stagnation is an underlying issue, combine this formula with Bupleurum and Tang Kuei Formula or Free and Easy Wanderer Plus.