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Asian Ginseng

Asian Ginseng

Panax ginseng

Other common names: Asian ginseng, ginseng, Chinese ginseng, Korean ginseng, Asiatic ginseng

Description: Asian ginseng is native to China and Korea and has been used in various systems of medicine for many centuries. Asian ginseng is one of several types of true ginseng (another is American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius).

Uses: Treatment claims for Asian ginseng are numerous and include the use of the herb to support overall health and boost the immune system. Traditional and modern uses of ginseng include:

  • Improving the health of people recovering from illness
  • Increasing a sense of well-being and stamina, and improving both mental and physical performance
  • Treating erectile dysfunction, hepatitis C, and symptoms related to menopause
  • Lowering blood glucose and controlling blood pressure

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    MayoClinic.com - Sep 13, 2008
    A few studies of American and Asian ginseng show possible benefit in treating erectile dysfunction. Reactions to ginseng are rare. ...


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    San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Sep 10, 2008
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    American Chronicle, CA - Sep 8, 2008
    Ashwagandha is often compared to Asian ginseng which contains compound similar to withanoloids, called ginsenosides. For this reason, Ashwagandha is ...


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    TheNewsTribune.com, WA - Sep 28, 2008
    A Toyota pickup truck was emblazoned with the logo of Cuba Herbal Energy Juice, a drink featuring ginseng, yerba mate, guarana and green tea. ...


    Walgreens Indulges in Self-Promotion
    In-Store Marketing Institute (Subscription), IL - Sep 26, 2008
    The products are infused with natural ingredients, including Asian extracts such as ginseng. Creams and cleansers are stocked in-line, while facial masks ...


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    Sin Chew Jit Poh, Malaysia - Sep 21, 2008
    The combination of the scent of raw pork, chicken and fish mingles with the fragrance of ginseng and herbs to create a malodorous combination. ...


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    Norristown Times Herald, PA - Sep 17, 2008
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