ChinaMed Peaceful Sleep Formula
Dose: ChinaMed Peaceful Sleep Formula
6 - 10 capsules twice daily.
In severe cases, and in the early stages of treatment (first 1 -2 weeks) the dosage may be increased by 100%.
Taper off dosage once a normal sleeping pattern has been established
Safe to use long term.
Indications: ChinaMed Peaceful Sleep Formula
TCM ACTIONS
- Nourishes the Heart and calms the Spirit, soothes the Liver and relieves constraint, clears Heat from the Liver.
TCM SYNDROMES
- Heart Qi – Blood deficiency
- Liver Qi stagnation
INDICATIONS
- Insomnia, light sleep with frequent waking, or nervous tension that disrupts sleep.
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS (Key clinical features in bold)
- Insomnia
- Light sleep with frequent waking and difficulty returning to sleep after waking
- Irritability, nervous tension
- Forgetfulness, poor concentration
- Pale tongue
- Thready and wiry pulse
Ingredients: ChinaMed Peaceful Sleep Formula
Each 300 mg capsule contains extract equiv. to dry: | |
Triticum aestivum, seed (fu xiao mai) | 210.6mg |
Zizipus jujuba, fruit (da zao) | 174.6mg |
Albizia julibrissin, flower (he huan hua) | 174.6mg |
Zizipus jujuba var. spinosa, seed (suan zao ren) | 156.6mg |
Biota orientalis, seed (bai zi ren) | 156.6mg |
Paeonia lactiflora, root (bai shao) | 156.6mg |
Curcuma longa, tuber (yu jin) | 156.6mg |
Chrysanthemum sinense, flower (ju hua) | 156.6mg |
Schisandra chinensis (wu wei zu) | 104.4mg |
Citrus reticulata, unripe fruit pericarp (qing pi) | 88.2mg |
Citrus reticulata, fruit pericarp (chen pi) | 88.2mg |
Rosa rugosa, flower (mei gui hua) | 88.2mg |
Glycyrrhiza uralensis, root (zhi gan cao) | 88.2mg |
Cautions/Contraindications: ChinaMed Peaceful Sleep Formula
- Caution in patients already taking some form of sedative-hypnotic drug.
- Contains gluten. Not to be used in cases with allergy to gluten.
- Avoid caffeine containing beverages (i.e. coffee, tea, cola drinks, guarana), especially in the afternoon.
- Contains Glycyrrhiza, which potentiates prednisone and corticosteroids by prolonging steroid biological half-life; caution in patients with hypertension.