Mu Li (Sheng) Granules, 100g

Excerpted from Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

• Heavily settle and calms the spirit:  for palpitations with anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia.
• Benefits the yin and anchors the floating yang:  for irritability, insomnia, dizziness, headache, tinnitus, blurred vision, bad temper, or a red, flushed face due to yin deficiency with ascendant yang.
• Prevents leakage of fluids:  for continuous sweating in patients with steaming bone disorder or in the aftermath of a warm-heat pathogen disease.  Also used as an astringent for spontaneous sweating, nightsweats, nocturnal emissions, spermatorrhea or vaginal discharge, and uterine bleeding due to deficiency.
• Softens hardness and dissipates nodules:  for various kinds of lumps.  Particularly useful for lumps in the neck such as scrofula and goiter.
• Absorbs acidity and alleviates pain:  used in calcined form for excessive Stomach pain with a sour taste in the mouth.

Generally, the recommended formula dosage for an adult is 9 grams per day, but any final decision should be made based on a trained healthcare practitioner's analysis.

We recommend splitting the dosage into two or three servings per day.  If taken twice a day, each serving size is 5 grams.  If taken three times a day, each serving should be 3 grams. Each measuring spoon included with Treasure of the East granules holds 1.5g.

Weight and age also affect dosage, and you can use the following table to identify the suggested dosage for patients based on age and weight: