Information on Convalescence, from long-term illness
| Description |
Treatment Plan |
| The period of recovery following an extended illness. |
To speed up recovery from a long-term illness, an herbal program of adaptogens, nerve strengtheners, immune tonics, and digestion/energy tonics are appropriate. |
Herbal Remedies for Convalescence, from long-term illness
| Herb |
Treatment Support |
Application |
| Alfalfa |
nourishing tonic |
tincture, tablet, capsule, tea |
| Gentian |
digestive stimulant and tonic |
tincture, capsule |
| Jujube Dates |
digestive tonic, glucose source |
tea, pills |
| Nettle |
nutritive tonic |
tea, extract |
| Reishi |
nourishing tonic |
tincture, tablet |
| Schisandra |
nourishing tonic |
tincture, capsule, tea |
| Siberian Ginseng |
adrenal tonic |
tincture, tablet, capsule |
| Slippery Elm |
nourishing tonic |
tea, tincture, capsule |
| Vervain |
nerve tonic, strengthener |
tincture, tea |
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