Highlights
- Used in Herbal Medicine as an adaptogen to help increase energy and resistance to stress (e.g. in case of mental and physical fatigue related to stress).
- Herbal adaptogen blend.
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Used in Herbal Medicine to support the immune system. Source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.
Recommended Use: Reshi is used in Herbal Medicine as a liver tonic. Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to dispel phlegm, stop cough and arrest wheezing. Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to nourish the Heart and strengthen qi and blood to treat Heart and Spleen deficiencies that manifest in insomnia, forgetfulness, fatigue, listlessness and poor appetite. Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi.
Recommended Dose: Drink 1 cup of tea, four times a day. Take with food/meal to avoid digestive upset. Use 1 tea bag (1.5 g) per cup (250 ml). Pour boiling water over the tea bag. Steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on desired strength.
Cautions & Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you have an autoimmune disorder, a heart condition, diabetes, or if you are taking any heart or blood pressure medication or prescription medications. Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Avoid taking with alcohol or products that cause drowsiness. Consult a healthcare practitioner if sleeplessness persists for more than 4 weeks. For use beyond 3 months, consult a healthcare practitioner.
Known Adverse Reactions: Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs. Some people may experience drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring mental alertness. Hypersensitivity has been known to occur. May cause mild gastro-intestinal discomfort (such as gas, bloating, cramps).
Contra-Indications: Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, do not use this product in cases of exterior excess, qi stagnation, damp obstruction, food stagnation, yin deficiency with heat signs, or skin lesions in their early stages or where there is a heat toxin.
Serving Size: 1 Cup (2 Teaspoons) | ||
Servings Per Container: 30 | ||
Per Serving | ||
Reishi extract 16:1 (Ganoderma lucidum) (fruiting body) (33% polysaccharides) | 47.3mg (DHE 756.8mg) | |
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) (root) | 270mg | |
Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) (root) | 180mg | |
Chicory (Cichorium intybus) (root) | 94.5mg | |
Holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) (leaf) | 90mg | |
Nettle (Urtica dioica) (herb top) | 90mg | |
Additional Ingredients: Cassia cinnamon, theobroma cacao shell, ginger root extract, chocolate flavour, caramel flavour, cinnamon flavour, carob powder, clove dry. |