Herb
Treatment Support
digestive tonic
Application
tincture, tea, capsule
Weight, to gain
People who have trouble gaining weight often have a deficiency of the digestive system or a fast metabolic rate.
Treatment Plan for Weight, to gain
For digestive deficiency, digestive tonic herbs are recommended. For people who are stressed and have increased metabolic rates, relaxing herbs and antistress herbs are often indicated.
Tea made from jujube dates is considered strengthening and nourishing and is used for weight gain in Chinese medicine.
Adjunct Therapy: cod liver oil
Herbal Remedies for Weight, to gain
Herb
Treatment Support
Application
Herb
Treatment Support
relaxant, bitter
Application
tincture, capsule, tea
Herb
Treatment Support
strengthener
Application
tea
Herb
Treatment Support
adrenal tonic
Application
tincture, tablet, capsule
Related Weight, to gain conditions
Additional Ailment
Herb
Application
No additional ailments found.
The information given here is designed to help you make informed choices about your health. The information is drawn from numerous sources—both traditional medicine practice, from the clinical experience of many herbalists currently practicing, and supported by decades of scientific research from the author. The research most consulted includes human clinical trials that help to determine the most effective and safe herbs for various needs, the best doses, and types of preparations.
The information offered in this database is not intended as a substitute for any that may have been prescribed by your health practitioner or physician.
