Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants that help fight/protect (cell) against/reduce (the oxidative effects of/the oxidative damage caused by/cell damage caused by) free radicals
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to dispel phlegm, stop cough and arrest wheezing
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
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi
Used in Herbal Medicine as a liver tonic
Used in Herbal Medicine to support the immune system
Used in Herbal Medicine as an adaptogen to help increase energy and resistance to stress over time (e.g. in case of mental and physical fatigue related to stress)
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for small quantity of urination, dizziness caused by phlegm-fluid retention, spleen deficiency, reduced food intake, sloppy stool, diarrhea, disquietude of heart spirit, and insomnia
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to promote urination and leach out dampness (for urinary difficulty and cases of scanty urine due to damp-heat)
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to promote urination to drain dampness, fortify the spleen, and calm the heart
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the spleen and harmonize the middle burner: for spleen deficiency compounded by dampness with symptoms such as loss of appetite, diarrhea, and epigastric distention
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the spleen and transform phlegm: for spleen deficiency with thin mucous in which phlegm moves upward with symptoms such as headache, dizziness, and thick, greasy tongue coating
The above claims can be combined on the product label if from the same traditional or non-traditional system of medicine (e.g. Used in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to strengthen the spleen and harmonize the middle burner: for spleen deficiency compounded by dampness with symptoms such as loss of appetite, diarrhoea, and epigastric distention and to help tonify and replenish the lungs and kidneys, tonify essence, and replenish qi)
For multi-ingredient products: To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi). When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required
To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi)
When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required
Approved Health Claims (Français)
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Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants
Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants that help fight/protect (cell) against/reduce (the oxidative effects of/the oxidative damage caused by/cell damage caused by) free radicals
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to dispel phlegm, stop cough and arrest wheezing
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
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi
Used in Herbal Medicine as a liver tonic
Used in Herbal Medicine to support the immune system
Used in Herbal Medicine as an adaptogen to help increase energy and resistance to stress over time (e.g. in case of mental and physical fatigue related to stress)
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for small quantity of urination, dizziness caused by phlegm-fluid retention, spleen deficiency, reduced food intake, sloppy stool, diarrhea, disquietude of heart spirit, and insomnia
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to promote urination and leach out dampness (for urinary difficulty and cases of scanty urine due to damp-heat)
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to promote urination to drain dampness, fortify the spleen, and calm the heart
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the spleen and harmonize the middle burner: for spleen deficiency compounded by dampness with symptoms such as loss of appetite, diarrhea, and epigastric distention
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the spleen and transform phlegm: for spleen deficiency with thin mucous in which phlegm moves upward with symptoms such as headache, dizziness, and thick, greasy tongue coating
The above claims can be combined on the product label if from the same traditional or non-traditional system of medicine (e.g. Used in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to strengthen the spleen and harmonize the middle burner: for spleen deficiency compounded by dampness with symptoms such as loss of appetite, diarrhoea, and epigastric distention and to help tonify and replenish the lungs and kidneys, tonify essence, and replenish qi)
For multi-ingredient products: To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi). When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required
To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Reishi is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to strengthen the body and tonify qi)
When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required
Cautions & Contraindications
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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have serious or major conditions, any type of acute infection, deficiency or excess.