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Ginseng, which in Chinese means "the power of the earth in the human body", is a drug used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine.

There are 11 types but the most popular are the Asian (Panax ginseng), the American (Panax quinquefolius) and the Siberian (free-grain).

Siberian, not belonging to the genus Panax, is commonly referred to as ginseng.

In general, Korean ginseng seems to be an excellent tonic, stimulating various mental and physical functions and significantly boosting the immune system.

While Siberian ginseng is characterized only by immunostimulatory action, significantly strengthening the immune system.

The name panax comes from the ancient Greek words Pan - Axos which means heals everything (panacea).

The root of the wild ginseng that grows in the steep mountains of the east is the most valuable herbal commodity, it is considered such a miraculous medicinal herb that a war has broken out over who will own the land.

As for the prices sold, the wild genuine roots of excellent quality are Unreal.

Prices in excess of $ 10,000 have been heard, in the Soviet Union's permanent agricultural exhibition there is a root whose value is estimated at around $ 300,000.

Hence the saying eat ginseng and let 's become poor.

In China, older people invest their money to buy more expensive roots, which are usually sold in small wooden boxes that are sometimes coated with lead for better protection.

Others wrap the root in foil, while others keep it in brandy for years and the family drinks a little on special occasions or offers more honored guests.

Ginseng is one of the most famous herbs in the world.

Therapeutic:

Ginseng has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Studies have shown that ginseng extracts and ginseng can inhibit inflammation and increase cell protection against oxidation.

Ginseng at a dose of 200 mg, improved brain functions, memory and mood.

Ginseng can increase fertility in women and treat erectile dysfunction in men. Improves sexual arousal and reduces vaginal dryness in postmenopausal women.

May be a useful alternative to erectile dysfunction, Study shows significant improvements after taking 1,000 mg of ginseng extract for 8 weeks

A study showed that people who received ginseng were up to 35% more likely to live without disease for five years after surgery and up to 38% higher survival rate than people who did not take the herb.

It also appears that ginseng extract may enhance the effect of influenza vaccines.

Ginseng fights the feeling of fatigue. It is considered a natural way to stimulate physical and mental well-being.

It has been shown in clinical trials that ginseng can regulate glucose metabolism. study showed that 2.7 grams of red ginseng was effective in lowering blood sugar and increasing post-meal insulin levels.

Properties : It is considered therapeutic but mainly tonic, it is used for fatigue, headache, exhaustion, amnesia and many consequences of aging. Complements treatments for diseases of the heart, kidneys, nerves and circulatory system. It cures impotence and the common problems of menopause. Strengthening and tonic properties make it a valuable tonic of the central nervous system, eliminates the feeling of fatigue and helps those suffering from anemia, general weakness, anorexia, depression, exhaustion. It is recommended for balancing blood sugar and in the metabolism of diabetics and other internal metabolic diseases, it is used in the treatment of anemia, insomnia, neurosis, gastritis, anxiety.

Active Ingredients : Ginsenosides or panaxosides (triterpene soaps), panaxotriome, a triester, essential oil, saponins.

How to use : Infusion, Decoction, tincture, Chewing small pieces or putting a little powder in the mouth.

Side effects : Do not consume for very long periods without even a short break because it can cause diarrhea, insomnia and nervousness.