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Dong Quai

Categories: Glandular System

Symptoms: Arthritis, High Cholesterol, Liver Problems, Low Metabolism, Menstrual Cramps, Menstruation, Menopause, Poor Digestion


Dong Quai, also known as Angelica, is one of the most popular herbs used today for treating female conditions, both in China and America. The Dong Quai plant is typically harvested after the plant is three years old. Rich in niacin and vitamin E, Don Quai is also a good source of iron, cobalt and essential oils.

Popular for regulating menstruation, Dong Quai is beneficial for promoting blood flow to the reproductive organs, relieving menstrual cramps, regulating uterine contractions and alleviating some symptoms related to menopause.

Other uses for Dong Quai are to increase the absorption of oxygen by the liver and purify the blood, therefore nourishing the brain, heart, and spleen. Dong Quai may also be used to boost the metabolism, reduce cholesterol, aid digestion and relieve pain caused by arthritis.

Take two Nature's Sunshine Dong Quai capsules three times a day with meals. Take 1-2 Herbal Mountain Dong Quai capsules daily with a meal.

Nature's Sunshine Dong Quai provides 520mg Dong Quai per capsule. Herbal Mountain's Dong Quai provides 565mg per Dong Quai capsule.


Dong Quai is also available in the following combination packages:


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