Dong Quai, known as the “female ginseng,” offers a diverse range of benefits. Its ability to support red blood cell production, relax smooth muscle tissue, and act as a vasodilator makes it invaluable for menstrual health, cardiovascular wellness, and calming of the respiratory system. Dong Quai also holds unique immune-calming properties that enhance its adaptogenic qualities.
Benefits
Blood and Circulation
• Blood Tonic: Supports red blood cell production, improving blood quality
• Vasodilator & Hypotensive: Relaxes blood vessels, aiding in hypertension and alleviating migraines
• Antiplatelet & Blood Thinner: Prevents clot formation and enhances circulation
• Cardiac Stimulant: Supports heart health through calcium channel blocking effects
Immune System
• Immune Calming: Uniquely balances and modulates immune activity, useful in chronic inflammatory conditions
• Adaptogen & Anticarcinogenic: Strengthens resilience to stress while aiding in cancer prevention
• Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation throughout the body
Respiratory Health
• Bronchodilator & Expectorant: Opens respiratory pathways and helps expel mucus, supporting asthma and respiratory wellness
- Dong Quai’s relaxing effects on smooth muscle tissue may help relieve asthma
Digestive System
• Carminative & Digestive: Eases digestive discomfort, especially in cases of colic and bloating
1 dropper full 2x/day or as directed by your practitioner.
