Golden Flower is gone from Canada. We still have some.

By Published On: August 28, 2026Categories: Blog

Golden Flower Chinese Herbs are no longer being brought into Canada. If you have been trying to refill a formula this year and getting nowhere, that is why. We still have stock, and we will ship it anywhere in Canada for a flat $25 for as long as it lasts.

What happened

In January 2026, Eastern Currents, the Canadian distributor, notified practitioners that Golden Flower Chinese Herbs was being discontinued in Canada.

This is not a safety matter and there has been no recall. Eastern Currents had relicensed every Golden Flower formula with Health Canada. The problem sat further up the chain. Golden Flower moved production to a new manufacturer, that facility was not certified to the Good Manufacturing Practices standard Health Canada requires for import, and Golden Flower chose to stop supplying Canada rather than close the gap.

The formulas did not change and nothing was pulled from shelves. What changed is that no new stock can legally cross the border. Eastern Currents has been sourcing alternatives from other manufacturers, but those are different products, not the same formulas under a new label.

So the Golden Flower sitting in Canadian clinics right now is close to all the Golden Flower Canada is going to get.

What we are holding

28formulas still in stock
31pack sizes available
77bottles on the shelf
13down to a single bottle

Last verified against our Glenora stock on 14 October 2026. Stock also sells in clinic, so we confirm availability before invoicing.

Most of what we have is in single-digit quantities. Several pack sizes are down to one bottle. We are not keeping a waitlist, because we have no expectation of restocking.

60-count bottles

The everyday size, and where most protocols start.

Formula NPN Price Stock
Andrographis Formula60 tablets 80018997 $38.95 2 left
Bone & Sinew Formula60 tablets 80035219 $35.99 3 in stock
Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang60 tablets 80056225 $39.95 3 in stock
Chase Wind, Penetrate Bone60 tablets 80046609 $38.90 2 left
Chong Release60 tablets 80048357 $35.99 8 in stock
Cinnamon & Poria60 tablets 80048907 $38.95 Last one
Corydalis Formula60 tablets 80044960 $42.95 4 in stock
Essential Yang60 tablets 80049465 $38.95 Last one
Gan Mao Ling60 tablets 80045245 $38.95 5 in stock
Heavenly Emperor’s60 tablets 80061892 $42.95 2 left
Intestinal Fungus60 tablets 80062281 $44.95 Last one
Jade Screen & Xanthium Formula60 tablets 80059159 $39.95 6 in stock
Lily Preserve Metal60 tablets 80044687 $41.95 2 left
Linking Formula60 tablets 80061829 $38.95 Last one
Luo Bu Ma60 tablets 80034789 $38.95 Last one
Lysimachia GB60 tablets 80060906 $39.95 Last one
Margarita Complexion60 tablets 80046447 $42.95 7 in stock
Mobilize Essence60 tablets 80044739 $34.95 4 in stock
Neck Formula60 tablets 80058681 $42.95 4 in stock
Nourish Ren & Chong60 tablets 80047923 $38.95 Last one
Pinellia & Magnolia Bark Formula60 tablets 80048038 $39.95 3 in stock
Rehmannia Cool Blood60 tablets 80035123 $38.95 2 left
Resolve The Middle Formula60 tablets 80034225 $38.95 Last one
Tang Kuei & Salvia60 tablets 80059517 $32.72 Last one

240-count bottles

Better value per tablet, and the size to look at if you are on a long protocol.

Formula NPN Price Stock
Citrus & Pinellia Formula240 tablets 80019277 $124.95 Last one
Corydalis Formula240 tablets 80044960 $123.95 Last one
Jade Windscreen240 tablets 80019450 $124.95 Last one
Lily Preserve Metal240 tablets 80044687 $124.95 3 in stock
Margarita Complexion240 tablets 80046447 $124.95 2 left
Persica & Cistanches240 tablets 80035058 $124.95 2 left

Other formats

Capsules and the 120-count bottle.

Formula NPN Price Stock
Oregano Oil90 capsules 80069622 $64.34 Last one

How to order

There is no shopping cart for this, so ordering runs by email.

  1. Email us at info@redleafwellness.ca with the formulas and sizes you want, and the address you would like them shipped to.
  2. We confirm the stock is still on the shelf and build an invoice.
  3. We send that invoice to you. You pay it online.
  4. We ship.
$25

Flat rate shipping to any address in Canada, whatever the size of the order. One bottle or ten, the shipping is the same, so it is worth consolidating if you are stocking up. Prices above exclude GST.

Free pickup in clinic. If you would rather not ship, you can collect your order at our Glenora clinic at no charge. Tell us when you email and we will arrange a time.

Final sale. Golden Flower is discontinued in Canada and we are clearing out the last of our stock, so these products are final sale: no returns, exchanges or refunds. This replaces the supplement and retail returns policy on our fees page for Golden Flower orders.

You do not need to be a Red Leaf Wellness patient to order.

On choosing a formula

Chinese herbal formulas are prescribed to a person rather than to a symptom, and what suits you depends on a clinical assessment. If you have been taking a specific formula on a practitioner’s recommendation, order that one. If you are not sure what you need, please speak with a registered practitioner before ordering from a stock list.

If you are a practitioner looking for Golden Flower stock for a patient, contact us directly. We would rather it reached the person who needs it.

Questions we are getting

Why is Golden Flower no longer available in Canada?

Golden Flower moved production to a new manufacturer, and that facility was not certified to the Good Manufacturing Practices standard Health Canada requires for imported natural health products. Rather than close that gap, Golden Flower chose to stop supplying Canada. Eastern Currents had already relicensed the formulas with Health Canada, so the licences themselves were never the obstacle.

Was there a recall? Is it safe to keep taking what I already have?

There has been no recall. This is an import and manufacturing certification matter, not a safety finding. Every formula listed above carries its Health Canada NPN, shown beside the product name. If you have a question about a bottle you already own, speak with the practitioner who recommended it.

Is Golden Flower coming back to Canada?

No timeline has been announced. Eastern Currents told practitioners it would be unable to replace the formulas for the foreseeable future. We are not taking backorders or keeping a waitlist.

What can I take instead?

Eastern Currents has been bringing in formulas from other manufacturers, including Tian Jiang and Treasure of the East. Those are different products rather than the same formulas relabelled, so substituting one for another is a clinical decision rather than a matter of matching names. Ask your practitioner before switching.

Can I still get Golden Flower somewhere else in Canada?

Possibly. Other clinics and suppliers were holding stock when supply stopped, and what any of them has left changes week to week. We can only speak for our own shelf.

Do you ship outside Alberta?

Yes. Flat $25 to any address in Canada.

Can I pick up my order instead of having it shipped?

Yes, and there is no charge for it. Let us know when you email that you would rather collect in person, and we will arrange a time at our Glenora clinic. Everything else about the order works the same way.

Do I need to be a Red Leaf Wellness patient?

No. Anyone in Canada can order.

Can I return or exchange a formula?

No. We are clearing out the last of our Golden Flower stock and cannot reorder it, so every order is final sale. This supersedes the supplement and retail returns policy on our fees page. If your order arrives damaged, email us at info@redleafwellness.ca and we will make it right.

While it lasts

There is a fixed quantity of Golden Flower left in the country. We have some of it, and once ours is gone we cannot replace it. If you rely on one of these formulas, order sooner rather than later.

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