Hsin Kuang Herbal Store & Clinic

Disease Description: Pharyngitis often simply referred to as a sore throat is inflammation of the pharynx, the portion of the throat that lies just beyond the back of the roof of the mouth and stretches to the Adam's apple (pharynx). It usually occurs when viruses (or sometimes bacteria) from a cold, flu, or sinus infection involve the throat.

Treatment Objectives The objective of this treatment is to improve all sysmptoms, prevent and treat later complications, correct imbalance, adjust the immune system and most importantly to boost energy and strong body for better health and quality of life. The purpose of this treatment is not to replace necessary orthodox medical treatment. A combination of both is recommended.

Herbal Formulation We recommend a herbal combination consisting of the following herbs and possibly others depending on the particular case. All these herbs are proven to be effective.

Fructus Forsythiae
	Origin: Weeping Forsythia Capsule is the dried fruit of Forsythia suspense (Thunb.) Vahl (Fam. Oleaceae). Nature and affinity: It is bitter to the taste, slightly cold in nature, and distributed to the Heart and Small intestine Channels. *Main Active Ingredient:* Forsythin (C29H36O15)

Herba Menthae
	Origin: Peppermint is the dried aerial part of Mentha haplocalyx Briq. (Fam. Labiatae). Nature and affinity: Pungent to the taste, cold in nature, and distributes to the Lung and Liver Channels. *Main Active Ingredient:* Volatile oil

Rhizoma Pinelliae
	Origin: Pinellia tuber is the dried tuber of Pinellia ternate (Thunb.) Breit. (Fam. Araceae). Nature and affinity: It is pungent in taste and warm in nature with slight toxic effect, and is distributed to the Spleen, Stomach and Lung Channels.

Radix Scutellariae
	Origin: Baical Skullcap Root is the dried root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (Fam. Labiatae). Nature and affinity: It is bitter taste, cold in nature, and is distributed to the Lung, Gall Bladder, Spleen, large Intestine and Small Intestine Channels. *Main Active Ingredient:* baicalin (C21H18O11)

Radix Platycodi
	Origin: Platycodon Root is the dried root of Platycodon grandiflorum (Jacq.) A. DC. (Fam. Campanulaceae). Nature and affinity: It is bitter and pungent in taste and neutral in nature, and is distributed to the Lung Channel.

Radix Isatidis
	Origin: Isatis Root is the dried root of Isatis indigotica Fort. (Fam. Cruciferae).

Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii

Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii: Thunberg Fritillary Bulb is the dried bulb of Fritillaria thunbergii Miq. (Fam. Liliaceae).

Origin: Xiangshan District (Zhejiang). Plant cultivation: Lingbo (Jingxian district). Planting: Hangzhou, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hunan.
Nature and affinity: Bitter taste and cold in nature.

Fructus Arctii

Origin: Great Burdock Achene is the dried ripe fruit of Arctium lappa L. (Fam. Compositae).
Nature and affinity: Pungent and bitter to taste, cold in nature, and distributed to the Lung and Stomach Channels.

Main Active Ingredient: Arctiin (C27H34O11)

Treatment Efficacy Apart from what has been traditionaly established in Chinese medicine, this combination has proved to have excellent efficacy in evaluations. Please see the table below for details.

Total Cases Observed	74
Fully Recovered	56
Seen Improvement	18
Overall Success Rate	100 %

Side Effects All of the herbs in this formulation have been in use for thousands of years in China and are proven to be safe. Chinese herbs work in a non-invasive way utilizing the natural healing powers of the body and hence work without any side effects. More importantly, we and our herbalist doctors understand the use of herbs to give optimum benefit without incurring any side effects.
In the language of Chinese medicine, there are many balances inside our bodies. The breaking of any of these balances leads to illness. Chinese herbs work by balancing these various systems in our bodies through their adjustment. Hence treatment takes place holistically, without effecting our normal systems and without any side effects.

Customized Medicine An advantage of using Chinese herbs is that they can be combined flexibly to suit the specific needs of the individual. When you place an order from this web site, you will be using our Online Questionnaire System to outline your condition, so that we and our herbalist doctors can be continue to optimize the herbal combination and plan the herbal remedy according to your symptoms. A planed herbal remedy using optimized herbal combination has the maximum efficacy.

Easy Administration Our herbal remedies use custom-made medications in easy-to-administer dosage forms. Depending on the condition and the medicine we may use an oral or a topical dosage form like pills, capsules, tea bags, powders, lotions, sprays etc. In some cases (mostly skin related) the remedy may consist of a combination of an oral and a topical form.

Low Cost One month's supply for a full course of treatment costs USD 54.95 only. We do not charge any shipping costs or have any other hidden costs.