Anti-Gas, Chinese

According to Eastern philosophy, life permits us to work with what we have on earth here and now—body and mind—in order to reclaim and maintain the innate energy and spirit that reside within us. Energy and spirit must be awakened, nurtured and balanced in order for life to flourish. TCM philosophy names five distinct energies that permeate the body:Fire, Earth, Metal, Water and Wood. In order to feel your best, these energies must be in balance. Your earth element is extremely important as it touches upon your spleen, pancreas and stomach. Digestion and good gut composition are crucial to feeling well. To address your Earth, try Anti-Gas (+),it is considered “earth reducing” in Chinese herbology. Its Chinese name xiao dao can be translated as “clear the congestion.” Under Chinese philosophy, this formula is designed to move energy (chi) to the head and support the natural elimination of excess moisture and toxins. Its primary herbs include agastache, crataegus fruit, hoelen and gastrodia.