INSOMNIA

Description

HERBAL FORMULA FOR INSOMNIA.

Insomnia is a common health problem. It can cause excessive daytime sleepiness and a lack of energy. Long-term insomnia can cause you to feel depressed or irritable; have trouble paying attention, learning, and remembering; and not do your best on the job or at school. Insomnia also can limit the energy you have to spend with friends or family.

Insomnia can be mild to severe depending on how often it occurs and for how long. Chronic insomnia means having symptoms at least 3 nights per week for more than a month. Insomnia that lasts for less time is known as short-term or acute insomnia.

Description of formula:

Bulbus Lilii: Clears the heart and calms the spirit. Used for insomnia, restlessness and irritability and when it is difficult to fall asleep.

Herba cum Radice Patriniae: Sedative, helps to relax and stay asleep.

Lavender flowers: Lavender is used for treating insomnia, nervous stomach and anxiety.

California poppy: Is most often employed to provide restful sleep without the side effects of benzodiazipine drugs such as Librum, Valium and Xanax. The advantage of California poppy is relief from tension without morning grogginess, nausea that is sometimes associated with other sleeping medications.

Radix Salviae Miltorrhizae: Nourishes the blood and calms the spirit. Cool in nature, Dan shen dispels heat from the heart and nourishes blood to treat insomnia and palpitations.

Semen zizyphi Spinosae: Insomnia or difficulty falling or staying asleep, palpitations, excessive dreaming, shallow sleep with a tendency to wake easily, fatigue, poor appetite, forgetfulness.

Caulis Polygoni Multiflori: Treats the lack of nourishment to the heart that causes sleep disorders such as insomnia, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, and excessive dreams.

Radix Polygoni Multiflori: Replenishes the essence and nourishes the blood of the liver and kidney, one of the factors in insomnia.

Radix Polygalae: Strengthens heart Qi and disperses stagnation in the heart. It is used mostly for restlessness, palpitations, insomnia.

Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae: Tonifies the Spleen Qi and enables it to generate blood to nourish the shen of the heart.

Fructus Schisandae Chinensis: Tranquilizes the heart, calms the shen for yin and blood deficiencies which may have anxiety, insomnia and dream disturbed sleep.

Radicis Angelicae Sinensis: Tonify blood and calms the spirit.

Radix et Rhioma Valerianae: Calms the spirit and enters the Heart and liver channels for insomnia, emotional stress and excessive worrying.

This formula is to be taken before bed. Do not operate machinery or drive after taking this tea as it may cause drowsiness.

This formula is not intended to treat, cure or diagnose the above condition. The information given is strictly according to traditional herbal medicine and should be used and prescribed as an herbal supplement.