p style"textalign justify"For Centuries Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer has been widely used as a general tonic in the Far East.br br At the time this was reserved exclusively for the Manchurian Emperors. Their Imperial recipe based on whole roots made its appearance in the royal courts of Europe in the 18th century.br br More than 50 years ago the founder of Laboratoires strongOrtisstrong drew inspiration from this recipe incorporating the whole ground root of the Panax ginse
Panax ginseng (Korean ginseng) The most famous tonic herb to come out of China, countering stress and improving physical energy and strength. Like ashwagandha it modifies the response to stress, enabling faster adaptation and recovery. Cautions, contra-indications etc: Ginseng is a very safe herb; no major problems are reported with long term use. It should not be taken with stimulants of any kind. It may interact with MAOI's and warfarin. There is a ginseng abuse syndrome that is sometimes mentioned, where people have taken excessive dosage for long periods. This syndrome presents as hypertension, nervousness, euphoria, insomnia, skin eruptions and diarrhoea. Ginseng may have an oestrogen like (triterpenoid saponins are steroid shaped hence the possible cross-over) effect in some women so it is best avoided in fibroids, mastalgia and heavy periods.
600mg Vegan Korean Ginseng. Ginseng has been used for thousands of years because of its normalising and balancing action on the body. It can help to maintain stamina and the healthy function of the immune system, while menopausal women often find it of use when taken with vitamin B6 and antioxidant vitamin E. All Veganicity from Health Plus products are registered with the Vegan Society as being suitable for vegans - and everyone!