Astragalus Root
(Astragalus membranaceous)

Cordyceps Mushroom
(Cordyceps myrmecophila)

Reishi (Ling-Zhi) contain a wide variety of constituents with varying effects. It is primarily used as a tonic to support cancer & age-related degenerative conditions. Reishi contain polysaccharides with anti-tumor and immunostimulating properties, increasing both spleen cell & bone marrow growth. They have been used traditionally for allergies, hypertension, hepatitis, detoxification, radiation exposure, & ulcers.

Maitake (Hen of the Woods) has been shown to have anti-tumor, liver protective, & immune potentiating effects as well as lowering blood pressure, blood glucose levels & blood cholesterol levels. It contains glycoproteins, polysaccharides, ergosterol, fatty acids, & phospholipids.

Shiitake has been shown to have anti-viral, immune regulating and anti-tumor effects, as well as lowering blood cholesterol levels and possessing liver protecting properties. Shiitake mushrooms are high in proteins, amino acids, polysaccharides, glycoproteins, sterols, minerals, and vitamins B2, C, & D.

Cordyceps have been shown to possess anti-asthmatic, anti-bacterial, anti-tumor, and immune regulating properties. They contain glycoproteins and polysaccharides, among other constituents. They are taken to rebuild & strengthen the body after long-term illness and exhaustion.

Astragalus (Huang qi) is a Chinese root known to possess anti-viral & immune-enhancing effects due to polysaccharides similar to those found in bacteria, which trigger the immune system into activation.

Asian Ginseng is an adaptogen that produces a state of increased resistance to stress, increasing overall vitality and strength. It contains triterpenoid glycosides called ginsenosides.