Dong Quai is an aromatic herb which is grown primarily in South East Asia. This herb is said to possess plenty of beneficial properties and is therefore referred to as the ‘All purpose Woman’s tonic herb’. It is found to be effective against almost all gynecological complaints as well as to aid in keeping the liver, spleen as well as the kidneys healthy. It relieves menopausal conditions and also stimulates the central nervous system.

The plant has also been used as a blood purifier, help to prevent iron deficiency and anemia as well as aid in regulating blood sugar and in lowering blood pressure.