| Ginseng
Siberian (Eleutherococcus senticosus)
Description...
The best known of the
species is found in Siberia, Korea and China. Ginseng has a valuable and extensive history
in Chinese medicine and has gained popularity in the West for its medicinal properties.
The active ingredients in
Ginseng stimulate the immune system, improve energy, lower blood sugar, enhance liver
functioning, and prevents fatigue and tiredness.
How It May Benefit
You...
Take internally for:
depression, fatigue,
stress.
colds, influenza,
respiratory problems
inflammations
damaged immune systems.
prevents tiredness
prevents many ailments
that come with old age
aphrodisiac
regulating menstruation
anaemia
diabetes
atherosclerosis
digestion
Caution...
Can cause headaches,
insomnia, anxiety, breast soreness, skin rashes, Asthma attacks, increased blood pressure,
heart palpitations, post-menopausal uterine bleeding. Consult your Health Professional
first.
WARNING:
Herbs should only be used under the supervision of an experienced
herbalist or naturopath experienced in herbs.
Availability...
Ginseng is available as
fresh or dried root, root powder, capsules, tablets, prepared tea, freeze-dried root.
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