Description
CHINAMED ® CAPSULES
Herbal ingredients
Manufacture of ChinaMed® begins with selecting only top quality ‘A’ grade herbs, from the prime growing regions within China. These are sourced immediately prior to production for each new batch of herbal formula. The individual herbal ingredients are identified according to the guidelines in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, and each herb is assessed by physical properties, microscopic features, chemical tests and chromatographic markers, as required.
Manufacturing standards
The ChinaMed® range is manufactured under Australian Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, which are regulated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), part of the federal Department of Health. In addition, the manufacturer is also certified by the Chinese state GMP, and must also conform to these standards.
Back & Knees Formula - Yao Tui Tong Shen Xiao Fang [CM176] Classic formulas. 78 capsules per bottle. Actions: DispelsWind-Cold-Damp to relieve pain, > nourishes the Blood > nourishes the Liver and Kidney to strengthen the tendons and bones > activates the Blood and dispels stasis. TCM Syndrome Patterns: > Wind-Cold-Damp Bi > Blood deficiency > Liver-Kidney deficiency > Blood stasis Critical Pharmaceutical Actions: None noted. Indications: > Chronic arthritic and rheumatic conditions of the lower body (i.e. lower back, hips knees and toes), > lumbago > sciatica. Signs & Symptoms (Key clinical features in bold) > Chronic arthritis of the joint/s in lower limb > Low back pain, sciatica > Symptoms worsened by cold and wet weather conditions > Aversion to cold > Fatigue > Shortness of breath > Numbness and tingling in the extremities > Tongue is pale with a white coat > Pulse is thready, weak and possibly also wiry or choppy Cautions & Contraindications > Avoid foods that may aggravate arthritis (e.g. sugar, caffeine, citrus, salt, red meat, dairy products, additives, soft drinks, white flour, nightshades, white potatoes, tobacco). > Avoid saturated & hydrogenated fats > Caution for those on anti-coagulant medications.(i.e. Heparin, warfarin or aspirin).
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