Suan Zao Ren Tang (Zizyphus Decoction) - Liquid Extract (Tincture)

What is it?

Suan Zao Ren Tang, or  Zizyphus Decoction is a Chinese Herbal Medicine formula for insomnia, especially when in combination with the following:

• Difficulty or inability to fall asleep
• Anxiety
• Irritability
• Restlessness
• Palpitations (feeling your heart beating, not necessarily pounding or fluttering)
• Night sweats
• Dizziness or vertigo
• Thirst
• Dry mouth and/or throat

Herbal Ingredients found

Filtered water, ethyl alcohol (20%) and a blend of the following dry herbs decocted at a 1:1 ratio (gm herb to ml menstruum):

• Suan Zao Ren – Sour Jujube Seed – Semen Ziziphi Spinosae(41%)
• Fu Ling – Poria Mushroom – Poria (17%)
• Zhi Mu – Anemarrhena – Radix Anemarrhenae (17%)
• Chuan Xiong – Sichuan Lovage Rhizome – Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong (17%)
• Gan Cao – Licorice Root – Radix Glycyrrhizae (8%)

* Percent proportion of starting herb ** 20 drops = 1/4 tspn. (1.25 ml) & contains extractives of 1250 mg of plant material.

Dosage Instructions

• Shake Well before each use.
• Maintenance Serving: Dissolve 1-2 droppers (1/2 tsp.) in warm water or juice 2-3 times daily.
• Augmented Serving: Take 1 full tsp. 2 to 3 times daily in warm water or juice or as directed by a qualified herbalist familiar with the use of Chinese herbs and formulas.
• To evaporate alcohol place in hot water. 

Amount: 1 oz