Does cold, damp weather penetrate leaving you feeling numb, achy, chilled, and tired? Steamed Tienchi ginseng (AKA san qi; pseudo-ginseng) activates circulation, warms your body, and eases pains made worse from nasty weather. During the Ming Dynasty, this form of ginseng was more valuable than gold. Today, you can buy Steamed Tienchi Powder online. Used regularly, it reduces cholesterol and protects the heart and circulation. Add 1/4 tsp. to cook with chicken soup or to water and drink it as a tea. It lifts your spirit and eliminates carpal tunnel and other pain and numbness in arms, legs, and extremities. If application of warmth makes you feel better, you need STEAMED Tienchi. If cold feels better, if you have chronic fevers, hypertension, or hot flashes, if you smoke or have rosacea–use RAW Tienchi Powder, which is cooling. Steamed Tienchi is a warming, energizing blood tonic for anemia suitable for adults and children. Avoid using either tienchi during a cold or flu. At those times, you need to kill germs and reduce fever. Avoid tienchi during pregnancy. Both Steamed and Raw Tienchi activate circulation.