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Herbs that Replenish Essence or QI
Many of these are similar to the anti-aging herbs list that will be discussed later. QI herbs are designed to increase the QI flow, or life force essence of the body. They should be taken in moderation. If your body is currently undergoing illness from upper respiratory infections, such as if your body is fighting a cold or flu, you should stop taking these, and allow your body’s immune system to recover through more liquids and taking herbs that fight the flu.
QI herbs are also known by these names: Yin Herbs, Kidney and Spleen strengthening herbs, Oja, Central Energy herbs and Herbs that Invigorate the Kidneys. These herbs work best during the winter season.
These include the following: Fo Ti, Shilajit, Goji Berry, Plastrum Testudinus, Rehmannia, Codonopsis, Eucommia, Ophiopogon, Asparagus Root, Phellodendroon, Cornus, Cassia Seeds, Glossy Privet, Dioscorea opposita (nagaimo, Chinese yam, Korean yam) - Dioscorea is high in beneficial plant starches and mixes well with bone / tendon building herbs, Lotus Seeds, Epimedium - Epimedium also helps nourish the pituary gland, Cistanche, Solomons Seal, Cuscuta, Reishi Mushroom, Longan Fruit. Longan Fruit synergizes well with Goji Berry and Schinandra Berry. Rhizoma Shatavari, Pueraria. Pueraria synergizes well with Ginseng and Astragalus.
The herb Poria, assists in nutrient absorption. And there have been patents issued showing that Poria is used to enhance the absorption of nutrients and other herbs. 
The best way to work with herbs to create perfect health in the body is to understand the principals of Yin and Yang.
Times to Avoid Excess Intake of Longevity Herbal Formulas
The longevity herbs both having yin and yang properties, are usually safe to take for long periods, except when your immune system is fighting a virus, such as a cold or flu, than it is best to take fruits high vitamin c such as Goji Berry and other fruits high in Vitamin C.
Fruits and Herbs with between 5 and 20 times more vitamin C than oranges include:
Goji Berry (Chinese Wolfberry or lycium barbarum), triphala, cashew apple fruit, Amalaki, Arjuna (Terminalia Arjuna). This is also an Ayurveda food. Centella Asiatica (brahmi),Gokshura (Tribulus Terrestris), Soursop (Graviola), Gojihva (Sedge Onosma bracteatum) Camu Camu Fruit (1 teaspoon of Camu Camu Powder has about 15 times the USRDA of Vitamin C)and Acerola Cherries.
Amla fruit (Phyllanthus emblica Linn) extracts contain as much as 35 times as much vitamin C as limes and 30 times more than oranges. This fruit also goes by the following names: Coromandal or Amalaki gooseberry (Indian Gooseberry).
Other minor herbs and fruits that contain very sitnificant levels of vitamin c include: Maca, Acai berries, Sea Buckthorn Berries (Hippophaë rhamnoides L. ssp. rhamnoides), Cayenne (Capsicum annum), Guayabo, and Guavas.
Additional Chinese Folk Remedy Combinations for Health and Longevity
Herbs that replentish QI Energy. Ginseng, Astralaglus, Chinse Yam, Pilose Asiabell Root, Atractylodes, Rhizome, JuJube.
To nourish both QI and Blood. Boil 30 grams of Astragalus with 30 grams of dates.
To relieve Lower Back pain or Constipation. Boil 30 grams of Cynomorium songaricum (herba cynomorii) with rice and eat daily.
To relieve an Aching Back and Knees: Add 30 grams of Epimedium into 500 ml of wine and allow to soak for 7 days. Next drink 20 to 30 milliliters 2 to 3 times daily.
To Increase QI Energy: Add 1 to 2 grams of ginseng to vegetable soup.
To Boost Yin Energy, Calm the Mind and Relieve Depression: Soak 45 grams of lily bulb in water overnight. Than boil the lily bulbs until soft. Next add a raw yellow egg yolk from an organic egg. Next drink this to relieve irritability and nervousness.
This address can give more indepth details:
http://www.e2121.com/food_db/viewherb.php3?viewid=414&setlang=
To Heal Constipation, Increase Sexual Drive and Vigor and Heal Erectile Dysfunction: Mix together this herbal combination: Asafoetida, Fennel Seed, Turmeric Root, Senna Leaf and Ajwain Seed.
For A Perfect Sounding Voice: Asafoetida and Butter. Eat a spoonful of asafetida with butter to enhance your singing voice. A good combination for speakers and singers who want a powerful voice with a good voice tone.
Additional Anti-Aging and Longevity Herbs and Oils
Aconite root - Warms the Kidney and Promotes Yang or QI Energy
Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense) - Root used as ginger substitute, medicinally for colds and flu Dendrobium leaf - Usually combined with Eucommia, FO TI and Goji Berry. Promotes cellular energetics, repair, and function.
Liquidambar fruit - Keeps Harmony throughout the system.
Millettia root - Used with Astragalus to boost the immune system. Is also mixed with Rehmannia and FO TI.
Rosehip Oil - Combined with Grapeseed Oil and/or Baobab Oil or Green Tea is rubbed on the skin to create a clear complexion.
Over 100 anti aging herbs: http://webpages.charter.net/czar207196/plants.htm
Additional Notes:
General Foods include: Walnuts, Lentils, Mussels, Spirulina, Chlorella, Cereal Grasses, Royal Jelly, Millet, Sesame Seeds, Chicken Breast, Chestnuts, Mulberry, Raspberries, Strawberries (organic only) because strawberries absorb and retain pesticides more than any other fruit.
Chinese Chive Seed. This herb is commonly mixed with Chistnche.
Helichrysum, Angustifolium (Tree Of Life) - This oil has been found by European researchers to generate tissue, reduce tissue pain, helps to improve skin conditions, circulatory function, prevents phlebitis
Yang Building Herbs - Morinda Root, Flattened Milkvetch, Tribulus Fruit. Tribulus Fruit also Replentishes Testosterone and Rebuilds Muscle Mass
More about the explanation of the Yin and Yang used in Chinese medicine can be found at this address:
http://www.lotusrootacupuncture.com/nutritition.html
This is a formula, soon to be released, making use of some of the best anti-aging, longevity herbs from both Chinese and Ayurvedic herbs. The below herbs are soaked in rice wine and grape seed oil for a period of days than strained and made into a tincture. Just one drop per half gallon of spring water daily is all that is required for optimal anti-aging effects. Many of these herbs relieve lower back pain and lower blood pressure. This could by why Mr. Li Ching-Yuen was able to sit up straight for long periods also used this term in many of this secrets of longivity (to sit up straight).
The basic formula is as follows:
Category #1: Large Parts of: Ginseng or Jigoulan, Reishi (also called Ganoderma) in the ratio of 1:1.
Category #2: 1/2 of the above amounts of Category #1: Rehmannia, Dang Gui, Atractylodes (also called Dang Shen or Codonopsis), Bai Zhu (also called Atractylodes) in the ratio of 1:1
Category #3: 1/3rd of the amounts of Category #2: Fo Ti (also called He Shou Wu), Eucommia, Shilajit in the ratio of 1:1
Category #4: 1/2 of the above amounts of Category #2: Goji Berry (also called Wolfberry), Hawthorn Berry, Ginger, Epimedium, Basil or Holy Basil, Cordyceps in the ratio of 1:1
Category #5: 1/10th of the above amounts of Category #1: Chrysanthemum Flower, Cinnamon, Aged Citrus Peel in the ratio of 1:1
If the formula is to be taken daily, the above ratios are reversed. Fo Ti (he shou wu), Shilajit, Eucommia and Atractylodes are moved to Categories 3 and 4. Ginseng and Dan Gui is moved to Category 1 and Goji Berry is moved to Category 2. and Cinnamon is moved to Category 3.
Anti-Aging and Chinese Longevity Formulas
Ron Teagardens Return to Youth Formula
Jujube, Schisandra, Eucommia, Achyranthes, Cornus, Broussonetia Fruit, Polygala Root, Rhizome, Goji Berry, Rehmannia, Poria, Morinda, Fennel Fruit, Cistanche
Restore the Yin Combination
Rehmannia, Peony, Asparagus, Dioscorea, Dong Quai
The Rehmannia Six Combination
Calcium - 128 mg
Rehmannia Root - 320 mg
Poria Cocos Sclerotium - 160 mg
Tree Peony Root Bark - 160 mg
Dioscorea Root - 160 mg
Alisma Rhizome - 160 mg
He Shou Wu Root (Fo Ti) - 80 mg
Chrysanthemum Flower - 64 mg
Ligustrum Seed - 64 mg
Saw Palmetto Berry - 48 mg (may be reduced in mg dosage)
Lycii Fruit Extract - 40 mg also known as goji berry and available as a supplement.
Cornus Fruit - 18 mg
The Padma Basic Tibetan Anti-Aging herbal formulation
Padma Basic is based on an all-natural, Tibetan herbal formulation that has been used for centuries. Modern scientific studies now confirm the supportive benefits of Padma Basic in cardiovascular health, immune function and normal antioxidant activity. The herbal components in Padma Basic work synergistically to help support a healthy heart and an active life style. Padma Basic consists of a carefully balanced preparation of 19 dried and milled herbs and spices, together with natural camphor and calcium sulfate.
Padma Basic Formula - Iceland moss, costus root neem fruit (Azadurachta indica), cardamom fruit, red saunders heart wood (Pterocarpus santalinus), chebulic myrobalan fruit (Terminalia chebula), allspice fruit, bael tree fruit (Aegle marmelos), calcium sulfate, columbine aerial part (Aquilegia vulgaris), English plantain aerial part, licorice root, knotweed aerial part (Polygonum aviculare), golden cinquefoil aerial part (Potentilla aurea), clove flower, resurrection lily (Kaenpferia galangal rhizome), heartleaf sida aerial part, valerian root, lettuce leaf (Lactuca sativa), calendula flower, natural camphor (Cinnamomum camphora).
Additional Notes:
The herbs Jiaogulan, Dang Shen (also known as Codonopsis) are similar to Ginseng, and can be used in place of ginseng.
Infertility Herbal Concoction
Gou Qi Zi, Tu Si Zi, Fu Pen Zi, Che Qian Zi, Wu Wei Zi
Cynomorium Songaricum
Chyawanprash - Ayurvedic Tonic containing numerous anti-aging substances
Basil - Also called Tulsi - Keeps immune system strong
Chinese Chive Seed
Goji Berry
Tribulus Fruit - Synergizes with Dong Qui
Cassia Seed
Ming Zi
Glossy Privot
Dioscorea - Synergiszes with Astralaglus
JuJube - Combines with Fo Ti to treat insomnia
Fleece Flower - Also called He Shou Wu or Fo Ti
Chrysanthemum Flower
Sesame Seeds
Lotus Seeds - Synergizes with Fo Ti
Euryale Seeds
Cuttle Fish Bone
Epimedium - Builds Bones, Cures Infertility
Dadder Seeds - Cures Infertility
Eucommia - Builds Bones, eliminates fatigue, anti-inflammatory
Cistanche - Cures Infertility, cures low blood pressure
Flattened Milkvetch - Cures Infertility
Solomons Seal
Reishi - Also called Ganoderma
Shilajit - Synergizes with Fo Ti
Cuscuta - Synergizes with Fo Ti
Cuscuta - Synergizes with Fo Ti
Longan Fruit
Bai Shu - Increases Superoxide Dismutase Levels
Motherwort - Cures Infertility
Leuzea - Also called Maral Root - Synergizes with Fo Ti, Cures Infertility, Builds Muscles and Hormones, combines with Ginseng to build muscles
Prunella Vulgaris - Rebuilds Tissues, Anti-Inflammatory
Rehmannia
Morinda Root - Increases SOD Levels, Boosts Immune System, Synergizes with Astralaglus
Cornus - Rebuilds Skin
Poria Cocos - Rebuilds Skin and Hair
Fructus Rubi - Cures Infertility
Amalaki - Boosts Red Blood Cells, Cleans Intestines
Rhizoma - Rebuilds Skin
Yi Zhi Ren - Cures Bladder Inflmation, take with Cranberry
Shatavari - Cures Infertility, rebuilds skin
Perilla Oil - Rebuilds Skin, Anti-Inflammatory - Synergizes with Vitamin E
Pueraria - Mix with Fo Ti to grow new hair, creates estrogen
Arjuna - Reduces stress, rebuilds skin and heart tissue
Fennel Fruit
Biota seeds - Enhances Digestion, used to treat irritability, insomnia, memory loss, anxiety, constipation
Wild Snow Lotus - Synergizes with Reishi and Fo Ti
Haritaki - Laxative, used with Amlaki and Bibhitaki as an effective colon cleanser
Indian Gooseberry - Heals Liver, Synergizes with Shalit and Corriander to remove grey hair
Siberian Ginseng - Used as an immune booster for the elderly
Kyolic - A form of garlic with powerful healing properties
Guduchi - Immune system booster
Saw Palmetto - Used to cure enlarged prostates
Gokhshura - Cures infertility, rebuilds tetestrone. Synergizes with pine pollen
Plantago Major - Rebiulds Skin
Peony
Chlorophytum Borivilianum - Cures Infertility
Oroxylum Indicum - Anti Inflammatory
Vidarikanda - Rebiulds Bones, Cures infertility
Codonopsis - A native to Ginseng - Boosts Intelligence, making taking tests and exams easier
Cassia Seeds - Detoxes, Lowers Blood Pressure
Draksha - Rebuilds Liver, Enhances Digestion
Tang Kuei
Albizzia - Removes Depression and Anxiety
Yashtimadhu - Removes ulcers and helps increase the brains alertness
Puncture Vine - Cures Infertility
Rubus
Nu Zhen - Cures Infertility
Angelica - Also called Dong Quai
Terminalia Chebula
Ligustrum Japonicum - Rebiulds Skin, removes wrinkles
Psoralea
Gokshura - Hormone Building, Cures Infertility
Huang Jing
Bai Shou Wu
Euryale
Gotu Kola
Bacopa
Pippali - Rebuilds Hair
Bala
Triphala
Vidari
Aloe Vera
Although not herb related Russian Scientist Vladimir Skachev, professor at Moscow State University, invented SKQ1, also known as Plastoquinone Decyltriphenylphosphonium .
The addition of SkQ(1) to the storage medium improved energetic function of the liver, as was revealed in increased respiratory control index of mitochondria and ATP level. SkQ(1) exhibited positive effect on the liver secretory function
Source: U.S. Library of Medicine
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22082271
Professor Skachev also placed a few drops on one of his eyes, which dissolved his cataracts. Further research by independent universities also revealed that it healed wounds, baldness, minor cases of osteoporosis and improved the appearance of the skin and health of people.
Other Single powerful healing herbs for various conditions:
Kikyo root also called Jie Geng cures pneumonia
Agrimony herb stops bleeding
Antipyretic dichroa also called chang shan or Mount Eternity cures malaria
Pu Gong Ying also called Dandelion has been used to heal breast cancer, both by eating and applying onto tumor
Jin Ying Zi also called Japanese Honeysuckle stops bedwetting and diarrhea
Bai Tou Weng also called Chinese Pulsatilla stops diarrhea
Coin grass also called Jin Qian Cao removes urinary and gall stones
Chinese clematis also called temples holy root or Wei Ling Xian helps with easing rheumatism
Dang Gui also called ought to return tones the blood, promotes digestion and is good for the heart, liver and spleen and is a powerful blood tonic and a good herb for women and menstruation
Dodder seed is good for the liver and kidneys
Evergreen spire also called Yin Chen Hao heals jaindice and liver
Wu Zhu Yu also called Evodia Fruit, is good for the liver and spleen, when mixed with Huang Lian also called yellow pearl rhozome, it relieves excessive stomach acid, gad and an overactive liver
Atractylodes is good for healing rheumatism, weak legs, itchy skin and night blindness When combined with Huang Bai also called yellow fir, it creates a synergy between the 2
Ge Gen also called Kudzu Root treats headaches and when mixed with Ma Huang heals a stiff neck
Gan Cao, also called Licorice root helps treat leukemia
Magnolia flower also as Xin Yi Hua heals nosebleeds
Pseudo ginseng also called sanqi heals nosebleeds
Sealwort also called Huang Jing increases energy and treats the spleen, lungs and stomach It is a lung herb And should be soaked separately for longer periods due to the high moisture content
Teasel also called Xu Duan heals and strengthens bones and tendons and boosts circulation and energy in the body
Wuwezi also called chinese magnolia vine fruits heals tuberculosis, and heals the heart and lungs. It also assists digestion and heals the liver
She Chuang Zi boosts sex hormones
Kulianpi also called chinaberry tree bark kills parasites round and hookworms
Tai Zi Shen also called Pseudostellaria fights cancer
Boosts memory, insomnia, depression and injuries from falls
She Gan or Blackberry Lily is a heart and liver healing herb. It expands arteries and increases red blood cells
Qing Hao wards off influenza
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