033 ZHI SOU SAN - NHF4.9-2869

033 ZHI SOU SAN – NHF4.9-2869

Herbal Formula Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine

This traditional herbal formula is based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and is associated with supporting balance in the Lung system and respiratory function within the TCM framework.

In TCM terminology, similar formulas are used in situations described as residual “Wind” and Phlegm affecting the Lungs, which may be associated with cough, phlegm or reduced respiratory comfort.

The formula contains a combination of herbs traditionally used in Chinese medicine, described in classical texts as supporting Lung Qi movement and harmonization of the body’s surface.

According to European Union legislation, specific health effects cannot be claimed for this type of product.

Characteristics in TCM terminology

In Traditional Chinese Medicine this formula is associated with:

• supporting Lung balance

• supporting the natural movement of Qi

• supporting Phlegm balance

• harmonizing the body’s surface

Traditional principle of the formula

The formula combines herbs with balanced effects:

• Zi Wan, Bai Bu, Bai Qian – associated with supporting Lung and Phlegm balance

• Jie Geng and Chen Pi – support Qi movement and Lung function

• Jing Jie – traditionally associated with releasing the surface

• Gan Cao – harmonizes the overall formula

This combination is traditionally described as harmonizing Lung function and regulating Qi.

Traditional use

In TCM terminology, this formula is used in patterns described as residual imbalance of the Lungs after external influences (“Wind”).

These patterns may be associated with sensations of:

• cough or phlegm

• throat irritation

• reduced respiratory comfort

• fluctuation of symptoms

These concepts belong to the theoretical framework of TCM and do not represent modern medical diagnoses.

Warning

Not suitable in patterns described as Yin deficiency or internal Lung heat.

The formula has a drying nature – caution is advised in such cases.

In acute conditions, it is traditionally combined with other formulas.

Persistent or unclear symptoms should be evaluated by a qualified healthcare professional.

Dosage

Typically 2–6 tablets daily, preferably 15–20 minutes before meals.

Package

60 tablets