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SPZM (90 Capsules) (Health Concerns...

Therapeutic Actions 1.For muscle spasms, particularly due to injuries (such as whiplash) affecting the upper body. It may also be used for muscle cramps and restless leg syndrome 2.Neuralgias of the upper body such as trigeminal, intercostal etc.; may be tried for sciatica, although this is mostly an upper body formula 3.Contractions, numbness in the limbs; tremors or lack of strength in the limbs; wrist pain, carpal tunnel syndromeChinese Therapeutic Effects Invigorates blood Relieves stagnant qi Moistens and nourishes the sinews Opens up the channelFormula SPZM is an empirical formula from Shanghai with added calcium and magnesium. White peony (bai shao) nourishes blood and alleviates pain. This herb also preserves yin and insures the smooth flow of Qi. If Qi is not flowing smoothly there will be emotional frustration, anger, abdominal distention, lump in the throat, and PMS in women. These factors can also cause Qi stagnation. Peony insures the sinews are moistened and nourished. Pueraria (ge gen), releases the muscle tension and clears heat. It is particularly useful for headache, stiff upper back and neck. Clematis (wei ling xian) dispels wind dampness, opens the channels, and alleviates pain. Spatholobus (ji xue teng) activates, and nourishes the blood. Licorice (gan cao) relieves spasms, particularly of the legs and abdomen, clears heat, and harmonizes the other ingredients. Magnesium is included as it calms spasms and muscles; calcium improves the uptake of magnesium and also has a calming effect.Clinical Notes May be taken several times a day as needed to alleviate spasms. Better results may be seen taking 5 tablets BID rather than 3 tablets TID

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Therapeutic Actions
1.For muscle spasms, particularly due to injuries (such a...

patent formula

SPZM

alternative name

Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang

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Health Concerns

dosage forms

Capsules

unit size

90 Capsules

dosage

3 to 5 Capsules two to four times per da...

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ingredients

White Peony root (bai shao)

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