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Classical Herbal Medicine Informed Consent & Voluntary Use Statement
Description: Classical herbal formulas are potent and require accurate
diagnosis. Herbs are custom-ordered for your condition.
Main Risks & Side Effects
• Common: GI discomfort, diarrhea, dry mouth, mild dizziness
• Less common: allergy (rash, itching)
• Rare but possible: temporary worsening of symptoms, effects on
live/kidney function
Situations Generally Not Recommended
• Extreme weakness
• Severe liver or kidney dysfunction
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Multiple chronic diseases with many prescription drugs
Patient Responsibilities
• I have truthfully disclosed all medications, supplements,
allergies, and health conditions.
• If any discomfort occurs, I will immediately stop use and inform
the practitioner.
• Herbs are custom-ordered. Once confirmed and paid, no refund.
Voluntary Use Statement
[√] I fully understand the scope, risks, and contraindications of
classical herbal medicine.
[√] After the practitioner’s assessment, I voluntarily choose to use
classical herbal medicine.
[√] I will not hold the practitioner responsible for consequences
resulting from my failure to truthfully disclose my health status.
Patient signature: _____________________ | Date: _______________________
Practitioner signature: _______________________