Definition: Qi Tonic

A qi tonic within herbalism works with the body to improve digestion, promote clear lungs with strong breathing, and support the assimilation of nutrients. Tonic long-term use promotes cellular energy production and maintains immune system function.

Qi tonic herbs include:

• American ginseng root
• Panax ginseng root
• Astragalus root
• Ashwagandha root
• Cordyceps fungus
• Elecampane root
• Licorice root
• Jujube date
• Eleuthero