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Main benefits

  • Pattern Identification: Traditionally used for the TCM pattern of Liver Qi stagnation transforming into heat, combined with Yin and Blood deficiency. This is frequently seen in individuals experiencing natural life transitions, characterized by feelings of inner warmth, restlessness, occasional night sweats, mood fluctuations, and underlying tension.

  • Core Function: The formula is classically said to soothe Liver Qi, clear deficiency heat, nourish Yin and Blood, and calm the Shen (spirit). This dual-action approach aims to relieve immediate feelings of warmth and tension while building long-term emotional and fluid resilience.

  • Root and Branch Relationship: Based on the TCM principle of treating both the "root" (the underlying Yin and Blood deficiency) and the "branch" (the acute heat and Qi stagnation), the formula uses nourishing tonics to build foundational fluids and dispersing herbs to clear immediate heat, preventing the cycle of recurrent imbalances.

  • Key Ingredients: Suan Zao Ren (Sour Jujube Seed), Ye Jiao Teng (Fleeceflower Stem), and Da Zao (Jujube) form a calming base to settle the spirit; Chai Hu (Bupleurum) and Bai Shao (White Peony) soothe the Liver and nourish Blood; Dan Pi (Moutan), Zhi Zi (Gardenia), and Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena) clear internal heat; Fu Xiao Mai (Light Wheat) and Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra) astringe fluids to minimize excessive sweating.

  • Emotional & Systemic Component (TCM): Often used when physical symptoms like sudden sensations of heat and fluid loss lead to chronic restlessness, irritability, and disturbed sleep, reflecting a pattern where the Heart lacks nourishment and Liver heat rises, exhausting the body's cooling reserves.

  • Region of Action: Especially associated with the Liver system (which governs the smooth flow of Qi and emotions) and the Heart/Kidney systems (which provide emotional stability and foundational fluid metabolism). The herbs heavily target the mind, emotional centers, and internal fluid distribution.

  • Classical Heritage: Geng Nian Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San is a highly regarded modern TCM modification designed specifically for "Geng Nian Qi" (the transitional menopause phase). It effectively combines the logic of ancient harmonizing formulas (like Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San) with spirit-calming and fluid-astringing strategies tailored to contemporary emotional and physical stressors.


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TCM traditional Chinese Patents do not work immediate, it takes some time before you (and your organs) will experiences the benefits. We advice always to use minimum 1 packing and then evaluate with your prescriber!
This product is a dietary (food) supplement, to be taken as directed by a qualified practitioner. It is not intended to treat, cure, diagnose or prevent any disease. Not to replace a varied diet. Not to be taken if nursing or if pregnant. Not to be consumed continuously for longer than 3 months.

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Zhenatura MoodMeno Support Extra Strong is based on the classical Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San ("Moutan and Gardenia Powder for Free Wanderer"), enriched with spirit-calming modifications for the "Geng Nian" (transitional) phase. In traditional Chinese herbal literature, this specific combination of botanicals, including Bupleurum chinense (Chai Hu), Ziziphus jujuba (Suan Zao Ren), and Schisandra chinensis (Wu Wei Zi), was described as a method to "soothe Liver Qi," "clear deficiency heat," and "calm the Shen". These terms belong exclusively to the theoretical system of TCM and are not related to modern anatomy, psychology, or scientifically verified physiological effects.

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Prescription patterns of Chinese herbal products for menopausal syndrome
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21824510/

Please note: This summary is a concise interpretation of the original article; please refer to the source for the full context and details.

A large-scale analysis of a nationwide prescription database investigating the treatment of menopausal syndrome revealed that Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San (the foundational base of this formula) was the absolute core clinical formula prescribed for managing menopausal symptoms, often serving as the primary anchor for complex clinical modifications.


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Suan Zao Ren Tang as an original treatment for sleep difficulty in climacteric women
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21660310/

Please note: This summary is a concise interpretation of the original article; please refer to the source for the full context and details.

A clinical study evaluating the impact of Suan Zao Ren (a primary spirit-calming ingredient in this formula) on sleep disturbances in menopausal women. The study concluded that four weeks of therapy utilizing Suan Zao Ren significantly improved subjective sleep quality, sleep efficiency, and reduced daytime dysfunction in women suffering from severe menopausal symptoms.


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Soyo-san reduces depressive-like behavior and proinflammatory cytokines
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3909930/

Please note: This summary is a concise interpretation of the original article; please refer to the source for the full context and details.

This study investigated the antidepressant effects of Xiao Yao San (Soyo-san) in an ovariectomized (postmenopausal) model. The research demonstrated that the base formula effectively ameliorated depressive-like behaviors and anxiety by modulating stress hormones and reducing systemic inflammation triggered by estrogen decline.

For MoodMeno Support, take 3 tablets 2 times per day. These should be taken before or after meal.

Total pieces in package: 120 tablets

Dosage: 3 tablets

Frequency: 2 times a day before or after meal

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. This supplement is not a substitute for a balanced diet.


Side effects

Mild Fatigue or Drowsiness

Mild gastrointestinal discomfort


Allergies

Individuals allergic to any of the herbal ingredients should avoid use. Discontinue immediately if any allergic reactions, such as rash, itching, or swelling, occur.

Apiaceae Family

Asteraceae Family

Gluten Allergy


Avoid medicine interactions

Anticoagulants or Antiplatelet Drugs

Antidiabetic Drugs

Sedatives or CNS-Acting Drugs


Precautions

Discontinue use if allergic reaction occurs.

Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Consult your herbalist or physician before use if you are taking other medications or receiving other medical treatments.

Consult your herbalist or doctor before use if you have high blood pressure, or if you are children, old or very weak.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use in cases of heavy menstrual bleeding or any condition involving active bleeding.

Do not use when you have a fever.


Indemnification

This product is a dietary supplement, and should only be used as prescribed by a qualified acupuncturist, herbalist, phyto- or TCM therapist. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any disease. Always consult a qualified doctor or healthcare professional before using this. A healthy lifestyle is important, as is a varied, balanced diet, for which supplements are not a substitute.

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