Better Sleep

	B Complex Price: $25.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Right Foods vitamins are based on the belief that food is the best method for nutrient delivery. Thier B Complex formula is a Food Compound Vitamin that gives nutritional support via a unique combination of essential nutrients and whole foods to promote optimal health and vitality. For complete product specifications, please click here for the manufacurer's description and ingredients.
	Ling Zhi - Reishi Mushroom Price: $24.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Reishi Mushroom (Ganoderma) - Ling Zhi This herb is known by the Taoists as the “mushroom of immortality” and has long been considered a longevity and immune tonic. It is used to minimize the effects of both radiation and chemotherapy, research has shown Reishi to be helpful in many types of cancer and in HIV/AIDS. It helps to oxengenate the blood and has long been given to mountain climbers to prevent altitude sickness. Reishi also has some success with sleep apnea. Reishi is excellent in cases of slightly elevated blood pressure due to stress and restless sleep. It is often combined with Yu Ping Feng San to help with a weakened immune system, allergies or frequent colds.
	Magnesium Optimizer Price: $22.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Magnesium Optimizer by Jarrow Beneficial for nerve and muscular tissue metabolism. Magnesium is known as an antispasmodic. Its relaxing effects can improve sleep. Magnesium improves the efficacy of vitamin B6 and works together with calcium (and prevents its constipating effect). Caution: Magnesium may cause diarrhea in high doses. Do not use with calcium channel blockers. Individuals with kidney failure should use magnesium with caution. Useage: Take 1 to 4 tablets per day, preferably with meals, or as directed by your health advisor. Bottle contains 100 tablets Ingredients: Magnesium (as Citrate), Potassium (as Chloride), Taurine
	Gan Mai Da Zao Wan Price: $12.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Gan Mai Da Zao Wan - Calm Spirit Teapills This formula is used for depression, excessive worry, unprovoked crying, restless sleep, insomnia, anxiety, clouded mind and dream disturbed sleep. This formula is particularly useful for depression after death of a loved one. Also useful for emotional states caused by premenstrual tension or menopause. Bottles of 200 pills Take 8 pills, 3 times daily Ingredients: Polygonum, Triticum, Zizyphus, Poria, Lilium, Glycyrrhiza, Albizzia. Chinese: YeJiao Teng, Fu Xiao Mai, Da Zao, Fu Ling, Bia He, Gan Cao, He Huan Pi.
	Suan Zao Ren Tang Price: $14.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Suan Zao Ren Tang Traditionally used for Blood deficiency causing insomnia, disturbed sleep, palpitations, night sweats, anxiety, or uncomfortable dreaming.Also useful for mental fatigue and poor concentration. We are using the Herbal Times brand from Nuherbs. They meet all of the GMP standards that we insist on from our suppliers. Ingredients: Ziziphus spinosa seed, Ligusticum wallichii rhizome, Poria cocos fungus, Anemarrhena asphodeloides rhizome, Glycyrrhiza uralensis root. Chinese: Suan zao ren, Chuan xiong, Fu ling, Zhi mu, Gan cao.
	An Mien Pian Price: $12.00 Quantity in Basket: none
This formula is used for sleep issues related to Heart Qi deficiency and phlegm We have recently switched to Herbal Times/NuHerbs brand of this formula. This company meets the same high purity standards of MayWay and has similar (and in some cases improved results). Ingredients Yuan Zhi (Polygala Root) Polygala spp.; Radix Praeparata 10.00% Di Huang -shu (Rehmannia Root (Prepared)) Rehmannia glutinosa; Radix Praep. 10.00% Bai Zi Ren Platycladus orientalis; Semen 10.00% Jie Geng (Platycodon Root) Platycodon grandiflorum; Radix 9.70% Suan Zao Ren (Jujube) Ziziphus jujuba spinosa; Semen 8.00% Chen Pi (Tangerine Peel) Citrus reticulata; Pericarpium 7.40% Dang Shen (Codonopsis Root) Codonopsis spp.; Radix 5.50% Huai Shan / Shan Yao (Chinese Yam) Dioscorea oppositiflora; Radix 5.50% Gan Cao (Licorice Root) Glycyrrhiza spp.; Radix 5.50% Xuan Shen (Scrophularia Root) Scrophularia ningpoensis; Radix 5.50% Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogon Root Tuber) Ophiopogon japonicus; Radix 5.50% Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica Root) Angelica sinensis; Radix 5.50% Jiu Jie Chang Pu (Altaica Rhizome) Anemone altaica; Rhizoma 4.50% Bai Zhi (Fragrant Angelica Root) Angelica dahurica; Radix 4.50% Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra Fruit) Schisandra chinensis; Fructus 2.90%
	An Shen Bu Xin Wan Price: $12.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Functions: Tonifies Yin, Nourishes Blood, Calms the Hun and Shen, Subdues Liver Yang, Clears Deficiency Heat, Regulates Qi and Blood Indications: Heart and Liver Yin and Blood deficiency, deficient heat and Liver Yang rising, with severe disturbance of the Shen and Hun. Presenting with anxiety, palpitations, insomnia, excessive dreaming, nightmares, dream disturbed sleep, panic attacks, irritability, restlessness, agitation, emotional instability and lack of control, an over-active and restless mind, poor memory and concentration, forgetfulness, dizziness, tinnitus, heat intolerance, malar or facial flushing. May also be used to treat Heart and Kidney not communicating with severe Shen disturbance, which may include many of the above symptoms along with chest pain or oppression. Tongue: red if Yin deficiency is predominant, pale with a red tip if Blood deficiency predominant, and may look normal if Yin and Blood are both deficient. Coat: dry, yellow Pulse: thin, weak, rapid, wiry Biomedical Applications: acute and chronic anxiety disorders , post-traumatic stress disorder, drug detoxification, bipolar mood disorder, phobias, hallucinations, clinical depression, attention deficit disorder, resistant insomnia, sleepwalking, sleep disorders, arrhythmia, tachycardia, menopausal syndrome, hyperthyroidism, hypertension Standard Dosage: 8 pills, 3 x day. Clinical Dosage: Administer half an hour before or one hour after eating. In severe cases or in the initial weeks of treatment, dosage may be increased to 8-12 pills 3 times per day, then reduced to a maintenance dose as the treatment takes effect. For insomnia 8-16 pills may be administered before bed. May be used medium to long-term for several weeks to several months. May be used for severe episodes over the course of several years. Monitor for signs of Spleen Qi deficiency. For weakened digestion with a tendency to dampness or phlegm, it may be administered with Bao He San/Wan or Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi San/Wan. Ingredients: Margaritifera concha shell, Polygonum multiflorum vine, Ligustrum lucidum fruit, Salvia miltiorrhiza root, Eclipta prostrata herb, Cuscuta chinensis seed, Albizia julibrissin bark, Rehmannia glutinosa root-raw, Schisandra chinensis fruit, Acorus gramineus rhizome. - Zhen zhu mu, Ye jiao teng, Nu zhen zi, Dan shen, Han lian cao, Tu si zi, He huan pi, Sheng di huang, Wu wei zi, Shi chang pu. Cautions & Contraindications: Contraindicated during pregnancy. Contraindicated during the early stages of acute illness such as cold and flu, or during an acute infection. Use with caution in hemorrhagic disorders or with patients on anti-coagulant therapy. Use with caution in Spleen deficient patients with a tendency to loose stools, diarrhea, poor appetite or chronic digestive weakness. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products and statements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. This information is provided to assist trained practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine with selection of products. If you are not familiar with these formulas or concepts please consult a licensed practitioner of Chinese herbal medicine and/or more in-depth reference materials.
	An Shui Wan Price: $16.00 Quantity in Basket: none
Functions: Calms the Shen, Nourishes the Heart, Tonifies Blood, Nourishes Yin, Strengthens Qi Indications: Heart Blood, Qi and Yin deficiency with Shen disturbance. Presenting with insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, frequent waking, waking with anxiety, nightmares, palpitations, irritability, excessive thinking or worrying, forgetfulness, poor memory, poor concentration, fatigue, night sweats, tendency to constipation or dry stools, mouth or tongue sores. Tongue: red with little or no coat if Yin deficiency is predominant, pink or pale with a thin white coat if Blood and Qi deficiency are predominant Pulse: thin, weak, may be rapid Biomedical Applications: insomnia, acute and chronic anxiety disorders , clinical depression, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic attacks, neurosis, attention deficit disorder, neurasthenia, palpitations, arrhythmia, tachycardia, menopausal syndrome, hyperthyroidism Standard Dosage: 8 pills, 3 x day. Clinical Dosage: Administer half an hour before or one hour after eating. In severe cases or in the initial phases of treatment, dosage may be increased to 8-12 pills 3 times per day, then reduced to a maintenance dose as the treatment takes effect. For insomnia 8-16 pills may be administered before bed. May be used long-term for several weeks to several months. May be used over the course of several years. Ingredients: Polygonum multiflorum vine, Triticum aestivum seed, Polygala tenuifolia root, Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Biota orientalis seed, Ziziphus spinosa seed, Citrus reticulata peel, Poria cocos fungus, Angelica sinensis root, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Codonopsis pilosula root, Scrophularia ningpoensis root, Ophiopogon japonicus tuber, Platycodon grandiflorum root, Atractylodes macrocephala rhizome, Acorus gramineus rhizome, Glycyrrhiza uralensis root, Schisandra chinensis fruit. - Ye jiao teng, Fu xiao mai, Yuan zhi, Shu di huang, Bai zi ren, Suan zao ren, Chen pi, Fu ling, Dang gui, Shan yao, Dang shen, Xuan shen, Mai men dong, Jie geng, Bai zhu, Shi chang pu, Gan cao, Wu wei zi. Cautions & Contraindications: Contraindicated for conditions due to excess. Contraindicated during the early stages of acute illness such as cold and flu, or during an acute infection. Contains wheat. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products and statements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. This information is provided to assist trained practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine with selection of products. If you are not familiar with these formulas or concepts please consult a licensed practitioner of Chinese herbal medicine and/or more in-depth reference materials.