What Is Flu Heat Supplement?
Flu Heat Supplement is a traditional Chinese herbal formula designed to support recovery from wind-heat seasonal discomfort, post-nasal drip, respiratory health, sore throat relief, healthy sinus function, and the body's natural immune response.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), wind-heat is considered an external pathogenic influence that may invade the Lung system and disrupt the body's normal circulation of defensive Qi (Wei Qi). This pattern is commonly associated with seasonal flu-like symptoms involving internal heat, inflammation, and congestion affecting the nose, throat, and respiratory tract.
When wind-heat enters the body, individuals may experience fever, headache, sore throat, post-nasal drip, nasal congestion, cough with thick yellow mucus, thirst, spontaneous sweating, dizziness, and a feeling of heat while simultaneously experiencing chills or sensitivity to cold. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, these symptoms reflect the accumulation of heat in the Lung and Upper Jiao, which may interfere with healthy respiratory function and the body's natural recovery process.
Flu Heat Supplement is based on classical Chinese herbal principles and contains carefully selected herbs traditionally used to clear internal heat, support healthy Lung function, promote respiratory comfort, reduce excess heat, support healthy mucus clearance, and restore the body's natural balance during seasonal wellness challenges. This empirical herbal blend is commonly chosen by individuals seeking support for post-nasal drip, sore throat, cough with thick mucus, sinus congestion, seasonal respiratory discomfort, and healthy recovery from wind-heat patterns.*
Common Signs of Wind-Heat Imbalance in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Post-nasal drip
- Fever or elevated body temperature
- Headache, especially at the top of the head
- Sore throat
- Stuffy or congested nose
- Cough with thick yellow mucus
- Thick nasal discharge
- Spontaneous sweating
- Thirst or dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Feeling warm while experiencing chills
- Respiratory discomfort during seasonal wellness challenges
- Internal heat and inflammation
- Reduced comfort during seasonal respiratory conditions
Why Choose Silkie Herbs Flu Heat Supplement?
- Based on classical Chinese herbal principles
- Carefully selected medicinal herbs
- Designed to help clear internal heat and support Lung function
- Traditionally used to support healthy respiratory and sinus function
- Helps support healthy mucus clearance and post-nasal drip relief
- Supports the body's natural recovery during wind-heat seasonal challenges
- Crafted to promote balance rather than temporarily masking symptoms
Non-GMO | Gluten-Free | No sugar, corn, or dairy | No artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, chemical binders, or wax
100% Pure all natural herbs, blended, made, and packaged in the USA
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Benefits of Flu Heat - Post Nasal Drip, Sore Throat, Thick Mucus & Fever
Clear Wind-Heat and Support Respiratory Comfort*
Flu Heat is traditionally used to help clear Wind-Heat affecting the Lung system according to Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is commonly chosen to support relief from sore throat, post nasal drip, thick mucus, coughing, nasal congestion, and other upper respiratory discomfort associated with Wind-Heat patterns.
Support Healthy Lung Function*
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Lungs govern respiration and are the body's first line of defense against external Wind-Heat. This formula is traditionally used to support healthy Lung function, promote comfortable breathing, and maintain respiratory wellness.
Promote Healthy Clearance of Thick Mucus*
Wind-Heat patterns are traditionally associated with thick yellow mucus, chest congestion, persistent coughing, and difficulty clearing phlegm. This formula is traditionally used to help support the body's natural ability to clear Heat, resolve Phlegm, and promote comfortable respiration.
Soothe Sore Throat and Throat Discomfort*
Internal Heat affecting the Lung and throat may contribute to soreness, irritation, dryness, or discomfort when swallowing. This formula is traditionally used to help clear Heat and support overall throat comfort during Wind-Heat patterns.
Support Healthy Nasal Passages and Post Nasal Drip*
Post nasal drip, stuffy nose, sinus congestion, and persistent nasal discharge commonly occur when Wind-Heat affects the upper respiratory tract. This formula is traditionally used to promote healthy nasal passages and support comfortable breathing.
Promote Healthy Body Temperature Balance*
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wind-Heat patterns commonly present with fever that is more prominent than chills, accompanied by sweating and thirst. This formula is traditionally used to help clear internal Heat and support the body's natural temperature balance.
Encourage the Healthy Circulation of Lung Qi*
The smooth movement of Lung Qi helps support normal breathing, healthy mucus clearance, and overall respiratory comfort. This formula is traditionally used to promote the healthy circulation of Lung Qi and restore internal balance.
Support Recovery During Wind-Heat Seasonal Challenges*
This traditional herbal formula is commonly used during seasonal illnesses associated with Wind-Heat patterns. It is traditionally used to support the body's natural recovery process, promote respiratory wellness, and restore internal balance.
Help Maintain Overall Respiratory Wellness*
Healthy respiratory function depends on balanced Lung Qi and the proper circulation of Qi throughout the body. This formula is traditionally used to support ongoing respiratory wellness and maintain healthy upper respiratory function.
Individual results may vary. Improvement occurs gradually as internal balance is restored.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Common Signs You May Need Flu Heat Support
This formula is most appropriate for traditional Wind-Heat patterns affecting the Lung system according to Traditional Chinese herbal principles. Different individuals may experience different symptoms, such as:
Post Nasal Drip with Thick Mucus
Persistent post nasal drip accompanied by thick yellow mucus may indicate that Wind-Heat is affecting the upper respiratory tract. Individuals may frequently clear their throat or notice mucus draining down the back of the throat.
Sore Throat and Throat Irritation
A sore, swollen, dry, or irritated throat is one of the most common signs of a Wind-Heat pattern. Throat discomfort may become more noticeable when swallowing or speaking.
Thick Yellow Phlegm
Heat affecting the Lungs may produce thick, sticky, yellow mucus that is more difficult to cough up. This pattern is traditionally associated with accumulated Heat and Phlegm.
Persistent Cough with Congestion
Individuals may experience a cough accompanied by chest congestion, mucus production, or irritation that becomes worse as Heat accumulates within the Lung system.
Fever Greater Than Chills
Unlike Wind-Cold patterns, Wind-Heat commonly presents with fever that is more prominent than chills. Individuals may feel unusually warm, flushed, or notice elevated body temperature with mild chills.
Stuffy or Congested Nose
Nasal congestion, blocked sinuses, and difficulty breathing comfortably through the nose commonly occur when Heat affects the nasal passages.
Headache at the Top of the Head
Wind-Heat patterns are often accompanied by headaches affecting the top of the head or forehead. The discomfort may occur together with fever, congestion, or upper respiratory symptoms.
Increased Thirst
Internal Heat may increase the body's need for fluids. Individuals often notice feeling thirstier than usual, especially when accompanied by fever or excessive Heat.
Sweating During Fever
Sweating may occur naturally as the body responds to Wind-Heat. Individuals often notice perspiration together with fever, sore throat, or congestion.
Red, Inflamed Throat
The throat may appear red, inflamed, or irritated due to the presence of internal Heat affecting the Lung and upper respiratory system.
Upper Respiratory Discomfort During Seasonal Changes
Symptoms often develop during seasonal transitions or after exposure to external Wind-Heat. Individuals may notice sore throat, congestion, coughing, and mucus that develop quickly.
Feeling Irritable or Restless
Heat affecting the upper body may contribute to feelings of irritability, restlessness, or discomfort, particularly when accompanied by fever or persistent respiratory symptoms.
Difficulty Clearing Thick Mucus
Sticky mucus may repeatedly collect in the throat, chest, or nasal passages, making it difficult to clear and contributing to repeated coughing or throat clearing.
Lingering Wind-Heat Respiratory Symptoms
Some individuals notice that sore throat, congestion, coughing, or thick mucus continue longer than expected. This formula is traditionally used to support the body's natural recovery while promoting healthy Lung function and internal balance according to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Individuals experiencing more persistent, recurring, or complex Wind-Heat patterns may benefit from combining this formula with additional traditional herbal support to promote healthy respiratory function, clear internal Heat, and restore overall balance over time.
Diet and Lifestyle Tips for Flu Heat – Post Nasal Drip
According to traditional Chinese herbal principles, wind-heat patterns are associated with excess internal heat affecting the Lung and respiratory system. Supporting the body's natural ability to clear Heat while maintaining healthy Lung function may help promote respiratory comfort and seasonal wellness.
For best results:
- Get plenty of rest and allow your body adequate time to recover
- Stay well hydrated with warm or room-temperature water throughout the day
- Choose light, freshly prepared meals that are easy to digest
- Eat warm soups, broths, cooked vegetables, and other nourishing foods
- Practice gentle breathing exercises or light walking if energy allows
- Maintain a consistent sleep routine and prioritize adequate sleep
- Keep indoor air fresh and avoid prolonged exposure to environmental irritants
- Wash hands frequently and practice good hygiene during seasonal illness
To support healthy respiratory function, it is recommended to limit:
- Fried, greasy, or heavily processed foods
- Excess sugar and sugary beverages
- Spicy, pungent, or heavily seasoned foods that may contribute to internal Heat
- Alcohol consumption
- Smoking and tobacco products
- Excess dairy products if they increase mucus production
- Cold or iced beverages that may interfere with healthy digestive function
Foods traditionally considered supportive during wind-heat patterns include warm vegetable soups, pears, cooked leafy greens, ginger in moderation, rice porridge, and other light, nourishing foods that support healthy digestion and respiratory wellness.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, healthy digestion plays an important role in supporting Lung function and the body's natural defenses. Maintaining balanced digestion helps produce Qi and Blood, supporting overall resilience and recovery during seasonal challenges.
Consistent hydration, nourishing meals, quality sleep, stress management, and healthy digestion are important foundations for supporting respiratory wellness, clearing internal Heat, and maintaining seasonal health.
Key Ingredients in Flu Heat – Post Nasal Drip
Flu Heat – Post Nasal Drip contains a carefully selected combination of traditional Chinese herbs that work together to clear Heat, support respiratory comfort, promote healthy nasal passages, and maintain seasonal wellness.
Gypsum (Shi Gao)
Traditionally used in Chinese herbal practice to clear excess Heat, support healthy body temperature balance, relieve thirst, and promote comfort during wind-heat patterns affecting the respiratory system.
Cape Jasmine Fruit (Zhi Zi)
Traditionally used to help clear Heat, support healthy inflammatory balance, promote emotional calmness, and assist the body's natural elimination of excess Heat.
Chrysanthemum (Ju Hua)
Traditionally used to disperse wind-heat, support eye comfort, promote respiratory wellness, and maintain healthy circulation throughout the head and upper respiratory tract.
Dahurian Angelica Root (Bai Zhi)
Traditionally used to support sinus health, relieve nasal congestion, promote healthy airflow through the nasal passages, and maintain respiratory comfort during seasonal changes.
Scutellaria Root (Huang Qin)
Traditionally used to clear Heat, support Lung health, maintain respiratory comfort, and promote the body's natural response to seasonal and environmental challenges.
Pure Honey
Used as the traditional binding agent for Silkie Herbs honey-bound herbal pills. Honey has historically been used to harmonize herbal formulas, support digestion, help preserve freshness, and improve palatability.
Together, these herbs have traditionally been used to help clear wind-heat, support healthy sinus and respiratory function, relieve postnasal drip, promote Lung wellness, and maintain overall seasonal balance.*
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Serving Size 10 pills Serving Per Container 30 Amount Per Serving 3000mg |
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Herbal Blend: Gypsum Cape Jasmine Fruit Chrysanthemum Dahurian Angelica Root Scutellariae Radix |
| Other ingredients: Pure honey to aid digestion and absorption |
How to Take Flu Heat – Post Nasal Drip
Adults or teenagers may take 1–5 pills once or twice daily with warm water, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner. If taking medications or other supplements, allow at least 2 hours before or after using this product.
Traditional Chinese herbal formulas work best when taken at the earliest signs of wind-heat patterns, including postnasal drip, sore throat, fever, cough with yellow mucus, or nasal congestion. Individual recovery is influenced by adequate rest, hydration, nutrition, and overall health. Noticeable improvement may develop gradually with consistent use.
For best results, take consistently as directed while supporting your body's natural recovery with proper rest, balanced nutrition, and healthy lifestyle habits. Traditional Chinese herbal formulas have long been used to promote respiratory comfort and seasonal wellness during periods of environmental challenge.
A Proven, Research-Backed Flu Heat Relief Formula
Modern research on traditional herbs commonly used in Flu Heat formulas, particularly Scutellariae Radix (Huang Qin), Cape Jasmine Fruit (Zhi Zi), Chrysanthemum (Ju Hua), and Gypsum (Shi Gao), has explored their antioxidant activity, immune regulation, inflammatory pathway support, and overall respiratory wellness. Studies published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology have investigated the traditional uses, bioactive compounds, and pharmacological activities of Scutellariae Radix, including its role in supporting healthy inflammatory responses and maintaining respiratory health.
Additional research published in Frontiers in Pharmacology has examined the active flavonoids found in Scutellariae Radix, while studies published in Frontiers in Nutrition have explored the antioxidant and physiological activities of Chrysanthemum and its role in supporting overall wellness. Research on Gardenia jasminoides (Cape Jasmine Fruit) has also investigated its bioactive compounds and their antioxidant and immune-supporting properties.
From a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective, Flu Heat patterns are traditionally associated with Wind-Heat invading the Lung system, often accompanied by internal Heat affecting the upper respiratory tract. Herbs that clear Heat, support the Lung, and promote the healthy flow of Qi have traditionally been used to help maintain respiratory comfort, throat wellness, and overall physiological balance during seasonal challenges.
Research References
Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi: A Review of Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology (Journal of Ethnopharmacology)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33039582/
Scutellaria baicalensis and Its Active Flavonoids: Pharmacological Effects and Molecular Mechanisms (Frontiers in Pharmacology)
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.874776/full
Chrysanthemum morifolium: Bioactive Compounds and Health-Promoting Properties (Frontiers in Nutrition)
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1448692/full
Gardenia jasminoides Ellis: Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities and Traditional Applications (Journal of Ethnopharmacology)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29097160/
Why Silkie Herbs
Silkie formulas are rooted in five generations of traditional herbal practice, not trend-based supplement marketing.
- 5th Generation Herbalist Family Tradition
- Traditional Chinese Herbal Formulas
- Honey-Bound Herbal Pills
- No Capsules
- No Tablets
- No Artificial Binders or Fillers
- Made in the USA
- Third-Party Tested
- Authentic Medicinal-Grade Herbs
- Traditional Herb Preparation Methods (Pao Zhi)
- Classical Formula Design
- Five Generations of Herbal Knowledge
Silkie Herbs formulas are rooted in five generations of Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal practice. Rather than following supplement trends, our formulas are based on traditional herbal principles passed down through generations and refined through clinical experience.
Unlike most supplements, Silkie Herbs uses traditional honey-bound herbal pills instead of capsules or compressed tablets. We do not use artificial binders, fillers, lubricants, or flow agents. Pure honey is used as a natural binding agent to help preserve the formula while supporting digestion and absorption.
Every formula is manufactured in the United States using authentic medicinal-grade herbs and traditional preparation methods. Each batch undergoes third-party testing for identity, purity, heavy metals, pesticides, and microbial contaminants to help ensure quality and consistency.
True healing takes time. Silkie formulas honor the body’s natural ability to restore balance — the way herbal medicine has always been practiced.
Important Safety Information and Cautions
Keep out of reach of children. Use only as directed. If any signs of discomfort or irritation occur, discontinue use and consult your physician.
Please note that a TCM formula is prescribed based on a diagnosed pattern and multiple formulas are usually prescribed to treat the whole person. Please consult a professional TCM practitioner, they will be best able to guide you.
Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Gypsum
May strengthen bones and teeth, and can also help to reduce the risk of osteoporosis. It can also help to regulate blood pressure, reduce inflammation, and improve digestion. May reduce the risk of certain types of cancer, and can even help to reduce the symptoms of asthma.
Cape jasmine fruit
Its bitter and cooling nature, alleviates symptoms of heat-related conditions, such as inflammation, infections, urinary tract infections, sores, callous ulcers, aching teeth, scalds, burns and swellings. It has a cooling and calming effect on the body with antifungal and antibacterial properties.
Chrysanthemum
May treat chest pain, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, fever, cold, headache, dizziness, and swelling. May improve cold or respiratory symptoms, possess anti-inflammatory, sedative, anti-hypertensive and anti-arthritis effects.
Dahurian angelica root
Eliminates cold & dampness, seasonal allergies; rhinitis, sinusitis, dry or watery eyes, sinus headache; relieves swelling & pain. Used to treat headache, nasal congestion, toothache, skin sores and neuralgia. Effectively prevents colds and corneal ulcers.
honey is the only binding agent
no artificial fillers or ingredients
herbs harvested at the height of potency
100% Natural
Our herbal supplements are made with natural honey as the binder. Honey can support the lungs, intestine, spleen, and stomach; It works as a natural preservative with antibacterial and healing properties. Unlike other herbal supplement companies that use starch, magnesium, and other chemical substances as binders for their supplements, we only use 100% honey. We also avoid using vegetable capsules because they require chemical components to form the capsule shape.
Peak Harvest Herbs
The herbs in our herbal pill blends are harvested at the height of their potency and they are substantially more expensive than less potent herbs that were harvested in the pre-or post-season, but in our view, there is no substitute for premium quality.
5 Generations
Over five generations we have collected, tested and refined Chinese herbal formulas that themselves draw from 3000 years of experience of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Traditional Chinese Medicine is a profound pathway to create the life you were born to live. It's a timeless bridge that can initiate and support change and growth in any and every life dimension: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.
