Ginseng has been used to tone the lungs and spleen, nourishing vital fluids, building stamina and strength, and to rejuvenate the endocrine system. Additionally, it has been known to improve vision and hearing, normalize high blood sugar content, moderately reduce high blood pressure, raise low blood pressure, combat fatigue and protect against most types of stress. Also known as Oriental ginseng and Renshen, it is prized because it alone can strengthen the Original qi. When the original qi is invigorated the nervous system is calmer. It has been used along with other herbs in treating a variety of illnesses, including digestive troubles, Alzheimer's, cancers and is thought to promote natural vitality and reduce fatigue. Much like the American Ginseng, it has been used for improving the immune system, circulatory system, and heart function. It has been effective in the treatment of erectile dysfunction and male infertility. Chinese ginseng has been recommended for people who suffer from slow metabolism or that are overweight.
Chinese ginseng increases blood volume and has been used in China to treat anemia, conditions of the heart and blood vessels. The antioxidant effects can support the health of people with cardiovascular disease and protects cardiovascular tissue and may lower LDL (bad) cholesterol. Panax ginseng can reduce blood sugar levels and it does not appear to reduce them to dangerously low levels. Good scientific evidence supports the use of ginseng as a complementary treatment for type-2 diabetes, for normalizing blood sugar levels.
Ginseng is commonly used to support the health of people recovering from illness. Ginseng can enhance the effectiveness of antibiotics in people with bronchitis and improve the body's response to flu vaccines. Panax ginseng has a relaxing effect on the muscles in the lungs. The resulting airway expansion may help relieve asthma symptoms and other lung conditions. It may help to promote efficient utilization of oxygen and reduce oxidative stress by scavenging oxygen free radicals and act like a powerhouse for the cells. Treatment claims with liquid ginseng root are numerous and an overriding principle exists where it supports one's overall health and boosts the immune system. It has been used as an 'adaptogen', a term used by herbalists to describe herbs which increase the body's resistance to stress. And there is some evidence that it can reduce the side effects associated with chemo and radiation therapy.
In TCM it is thought to increase energy in young and vital people while exerting a calming and restorative influence on older individuals. Ginseng has been prescribed to patients recovering from illness and operations, due to the ability to stimulate the immune system and increase the sense of wellbeing or stamina. It is recommended for reducing both physiological and emotional stresses and regular ingestion has been shown to improve both mental and physical performance. Conditions such as depression, anxiety, chronic fatigue syndrome. and hypertension and are often treated in TCM with Panax Ginseng. Studies have been done on ginseng and it was found to boost the memory and thinking processes especially in combination with Ginkgo biloba. It is also thought to increase energy in young and vital people while exerting a calming and restorative influence on older individuals.
Ginseng is commonly used to treat sexual problems in men and women. Ginseng may improve genital blood flow and prevent premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction. It may also improve the quantity and mobility of sperm for successful fertilization. Research Institute revealed that men given ginseng compared to those who received a placebo had improved sexual satisfaction scores, as well. A traditional use for Ginseng is to control symptoms of PMS. These symptoms may include anxiety, mood swings, and breast tenderness, it has also been found to be effective for sexual problems in menopausal and post-menopausal women. Chinese Ginseng has been used to treat vaginal dryness and prevent the thinning of the vaginal walls. Ginseng has been studied at a molecular level and was found to contain significant levels of phytoestrogens, which are known to promote sex drive.
Shui Chu Ginseng roots are considered to have warming properties and it may be better to avoid using this herbal tincture during the summer months.
Ingredients: Ginseng-Chinese (Panax ginseng) (Shui chu), Structured Water, 20% Alcohol.
Non-Alcohol: Ginseng-Chinese (Panax ginseng) (Shui chu), Structured Water, Vegetable Glycerin.
Instructions: Use 6-12 drops in juice or water, under the tongue or as desired. May be taken 3 times daily. Shake well. Store in cool dark place. Keep out of reach of children.
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Contraindications: It should not be taken when there are headaches, hypertension, hot flashes or anxiety. May interact with Warfarin and Ticlopidine.
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