According to TCM, ginger is a lung, stomach, spleen
qi and
yang tonic, and circulates blood while opening the meridians.
Ingredients 1/2 cup chopped dried figs 1/2 cup dried goji berries 1/2 cup dried prunes 1/2 cup Chinese red dates 1 oz shatavari root (tien men dong or asparagus root) 1 oz cured rehmannia (shu di huang) 1 oz astragalus root (huang
qi) 1 oz American ginseng (xi
yang shen) 2 quarts (4 liters) water 2 - 3 tbsp ghee 2 tbsp pippali powder 1 tsp cardamom powder 1 tsp cinnamon powder 1/2 tsp clove powder 1/4 tsp pink salt 1 cup organic molasses (approximately)