Understanding Our Ingredients
Each of our YY Wellness tea packs is designed to optimize your health during the different stages of your period. Scroll down to learn why and how our doctors put these ingredients together with your body in mind.
THE PINK PACK
Szechwan Lovage Rhizome
- Commonly used in gynaecology
- Warm in nature, acrid in taste
- Invigorates the blood, eliminates stasis, promotes circulation of qi
Chinese Angelica
- Nourishes the liver as well as the blood in the heart and body by promoting haemoglobin and red blood cell production
- Activates blood circulation by expanding the blood vessels and helps regulate the menstrual cycle
- Keeps the intestinal tract hydrated and helps clear the bowels effectively
Poria
- Has a diuretic effect, promoting urination and the flushing of toxins
- Stamps out dampness, fortifies the spleen and stomach
- Calms the emotions and mind
THE WHITE PACK
Tangshen
- Fortifies the lung, boosts the spleen and quenches thirst
- Contains vitamins B1, B2 and amino acids required by the human body
- Promotes deep sleep, improves memory function and regulates gastrointestinal function
Chinese Magnolia Vine
- Helps strengthen the function of the lungs so that the lungs can regulate the distribution of qi throughout the body
- Improves circulation of qi, nourishing both qi and the kidneys for increased vitality
- Calms the mind and spirit
Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber
- Cool in nature, sweet and slightly bitter in taste
- Nourishes yin and promotes fluids, hydrating dry lungs and relieving coughs
- Has anti-inflammatory effects
THE YELLOW PACK
White Peony Root
- Nourishes the liver yin and calms the liver yang, balancing the body’s energies
- Nourishes blood and regulates menstruation
- Reduces perspiration
Chinese Angelica
- Nourishes the liver as well as the blood in the heart and body by promoting haemoglobin and red blood cell production
- Activates blood circulation by expanding the blood vessels and helps regulate the menstrual cycle
- Keeps the intestinal tract hydrated and helps clear the bowels effectively
Hawthorn Fruit
- Nourishes the liver as well as the blood in the heart and body by promoting haemoglobin and red blood cell production
- Activates blood circulation by expanding the blood vessels and helps regulate the menstrual cycle
- Keeps the intestinal tract hydrated and helps clear the bowels effectively
Liquorice Root
- Replenishes qi
- Relieves pain
- Harmonizes the nature of other herbs and medicinals
Mint
- Aids in sweat gland secretion and heat dissipation
- Clears the head and eyes
- Relieves/soothes the stagnation of qi in the liver
Wolfberry
- Nourishes the liver and kidney
- Regulates the endocrine system and induces ovulation
- Brightens the eyes and strengthens immunity
YY HERBAL WARMER
Chinese Magnolia Vine
- Helps draw out dampness from the lungs
- Improves circulation of qi, nourishing both qi and the kidneys for increased vitality
- Calms the mind and spirit
Liquorice Root
- Replenishes qi
- Relieves pain
- Harmonizes the nature of other herbs and medicinals
Mugwort
- Helps to warm the body and dispel coldness
- Regulates the menstrual cycle
- Eases period cramps
Star Anise
- Dispels cold
- Relieves qi in the body
- Relieves pain
Costus Root
- Warms the stomach
- Promotes qi circulation
- Relieves pain
Cassia Seed
- Dissipates heat build-up in the body
- Improves eyesight
- Keeps the intestinal tract hydrated to ensure smooth bowel movement
