Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus)



Family

  • Araliaceae

Constituents

  • Ciwujianoside A-E
  • Eleutheroside B 

Parts used

  • Root (sometimes leaves)

Properties

  • Improves physical and mental capacity
  • Adaptogenic
  • Antioxidant
  • Immunostimulant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Tonic

Indications

Note on treatment duration: it is recommended to use for 6 weeks and then take a break. 

Side effects

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Contraindications

  • Antihypertensive and hypertensive patients
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Caffeine (reduces the effects by increasing resistance)

Interactions

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Forms of use

  • Standardized Extracts of Siberian Ginseng 
  • Siberian Ginseng Tea
  • Siberian Ginseng Tincture