When defensive Qi is strong pathogens cannot penetrate the body.  When it is weak pathogens can penetrate the body causing illness, weakness and a variety of infections can occur. This herbal formula is designed to help the defensive qi and tonify the blood and immune system according to herbal medicine.

This herbal formula is designed to help your body build the immune system. There may be signs such as:

• Compromised or weak immune system
• Frequent viral or bacterial infections
• Frequent colds or flu
• Taking along time to recover from infections

Individuals that have a desire to enhance their immunity may benefit from this formula.

Description of herbal formula according to herbal medicine:

Radix Astragali: Helps to protect against external pathogenic factors. Immunostimulant by increasing white blood cells and multinuclear leukocytes and has clinical studies that show effectiveness against common colds and influenza, pulmonary tract infection and reversal of immune suppression activity.

Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae: Is used to enhance the transformation and transportation functions that may manifest in fatigue.

Gannoderma: Has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity and has antineoplastic effects. Tonifies and nourishes blood, strengthens the body.

Radix Saposhnikoviae: Is used to detoxify the body from many substances.

Radix Isatidis: Has shown marked antibacterial effects and immunostimulant by increasing activity of natural killer cells. Clears heat, eliminates toxins.

Polyporus: Immunologic effect by increasing production of and greater activity in the T-cells. It is associated with a positive effect in enhancing the immune system.

Cinnamon: Rich source of antioxidants like polyphenols and proanthocyanidins that give a boost to the immune system. It has antiviral, antibacterial and anti fungal properties that help reduce the chances of respiratory and seasonal infections.

Radix et Caulis Acanthopanacis Senticosi: Is associated with an improvement of the immune system in both healthy and immune suppressed patients.

Radix Rehmanniae Preparata: Nourishes blood and replenishes the essence.

Radix Polygoni Multiflori: Eliminates toxin and is a immunostimulant that is associated with an increase in T-lymphocytes and white blood cells and increased activity of the macrophages.

Fructus Lycii: It increase phagocytic activity of the macrophages and the total number of T cells and enhances the immune system.

Echinacea: Is beneficial for the immune system to combat infections and viruses which could help you recover faster from illness.

Golden seal: Is used for the common cold and other upper respiratory tract infections as well as stuffy nose and hay fever and digestive disorders.

Usnea: Is an immune system tonic that can be used in acute situations as well as for long term immune enhancement and general prevention. Usnea is more specific for strep and staph infections. Its antibiotic properties are most specific to the respiratory and urinary system.

Elderberry:  Are packed with antioxidants and vitamins that can help boost your immune system, tame inflammation, lessen stress and ease cold and flu symptoms.

Dandelion: Antimicrobial and antiviral properties which can help support your body’s ability to fight infection.

Decaf green tea: A small amount of green tea is added to help blend the herbal formula.

It is recommended to drink 1-2 cups daily to help improve or protect the immune system

This formula is not intended to treat, cure or diagnose the above condition. The information given is strictly according to herbal medicine and should be used and prescribed as an herbal supplement.