Description
Comprehensive Herbal Formula for Immune
Enhancement & Post-Viral Recovery.
Key Ingredients
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Astragalus membranaceus – Root (Huang Qi)
Standardised for polysaccharides & saponins (immune-enhancing) -
Ganoderma lucidum – Hyphae (Ling Zhi)
Rich in beta-glucans, triterpenes (immunomodulatory & antiviral) -
Codonopsis pilosula – Root (Dang Shen)
Supports Qi and spleen function, enhances cytokine production -
Schisandra chinensis – Fruit (Wu Wei Zi)
Hepato-protective, adaptogenic, modulates cytokine responses -
Spatholobus suberectus – Stem (Ji Xue Teng)
Promotes circulation, anti-viral, tumor-inhibitory -
Cuscuta hygrophilae – Seed (Tu Si Zi)
Tonic herb to support immunity via thymus and spleen stimulation - Additional botanicals: Atractylodes macrocephala, Rehmannia glutinosa, Adenophora stricta, Zingiber officinale, Ziziphus jujuba, Ligustrum lucidum, Paeonia lactiflora, Platycodon grandiflorus, Dioscorea polystachya, Citrus reticulata
Does Not Contain: Wheat, gluten, soy, milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts
Targeted Clinical Indications
Recurrent or chronic infections
Immune suppression from stress, medication, or fatigue
Post-viral syndromes (e.g. Long COVID, EBV)
Digestive dysfunction tied to low immunity
Adjunct support during cancer treatment
Convalescence post-illness or surgery
Mechanisms of Action (Evidence-Based)
Immune Regulation
Increases WBCs, NK cells, and lymphocyte proliferation
Regulates Th1/Th2 balance and cytokine production
Enhances monocyte/macrophage function
(Front Pharmacol, 2020; Int J Biol Macromol, 2021)
Antiviral & Antitumor Activity
Inhibits viral replication (HBV, Influenza, SARS-CoV-2 models)
Induces apoptosis in tumor cells and reduces tumor burden
(Phytomedicine, 2022; Molecules, 2021)
Post-Infection Recovery
Restores immune function post-chemo or infection
Supports adrenal and mitochondrial resilience
(Front Immunol, 2020; J Ethnopharmacol, 2023)
Dosage
2–3 capsules daily, or as recommended by a qualified practitioner.
Cautions & Contraindications
- Not for use during acute viral infections (e.g., active flu)
- Contraindicated in patients on immunosuppressants (e.g. post-transplant)
- Use with caution in autoimmune disorders—professional supervision advised
- Not suitable in pregnancy or lactation without practitioner oversight
Warning:
Because these herbs have potent immune enhancing effects, they should not be prescribed for patients taking immunosuppressant following organ transplant surgery. Despite their weak constitution, use of some immune enhancing herbs can increase the risk of rejection and severely compromise the patient's health.