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Ginseng is an herb also known as Anchi Ginseng, Baie Rouge, Canadian Ginseng, Ginseng à Cinq
Folioles, Ginseng Américain, Ginseng Americano, Ginseng Root, North American Ginseng,
Occidental Ginseng, Ontario Ginseng, Panax Quinquefolia, Racine de Ginseng, Red Berry, Ren
Shen, Sang, Shang, Shi Yang Seng, Xi Yang Shen and other names.
Ginseng has also been used to improve athletic performance. However, research
has shown that ginseng may not be effective in treating this condition.
Other uses not proven with research have included attention deficit-hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD), breast cancer, cancer related fatigue, menopausal
symptoms, memory loss, anemia, insomnia, bleeding disorders, digestive
disorders and other conditions.
Benefits
Increased energy
Sharper cognitive function
Anti-inflammatory effects
Treatment of erectile dysfunction
Flu prevention
Lowering blood sugar
Side Effects
Although not all side effects are known, ginseng is thought to be likely safe
for most people, when taken by mouth for a short period of time.
severe skin reaction,fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in
your eyes, skin pain, followed by a red or purple skin rash that spreads (especially
in the face or upper body) and causes blistering and peeling.
Common side effects may include:
diarrhea;
insomnia;
headache;
rapid heartbeat;
increased or decreased blood pressure;
breast tenderness and vaginal bleeding.
Best Ginseng Supplements – Top 10 Brands Reviewed
for 2019
1. Auragin Korean Ginseng
2. Nature’s Answer American Ginseng
3. Nature’s Bounty Ginseng Complex
4. NuSci Panax Ginseng
5. Solgar Korean Ginseng
6. Buddha’s Herbs Panax Ginseng
7. Nature’s Way Korean Ginseng
8. Woohoo Natural Pure American Ginseng
9. Puritan’s Pride American Ginseng
10. Pure Encapsulations Panax Ginseng
Ginkgo biloba:-
Scientific Name(s): Ginkgo biloba L.
Common Name(s): Ginkgo, Ginkyo, Kew tree, Maidenhair tree, Yinhsing
(Japanese silver apricot)
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