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|
| Common
name |
Ginseng |
| Botanical
name |
Panax Ginseng |
| Therapeutic
effect |
Improves mental and physical
stamina and improves immune function. |
| Indications |
Physical or mental fatigue
and immunodepression. |
| Contraindications |
Pregnancy (may be harmful
at high doses, i.e., greater than 1-2 grams per day),
bleeding disorders such as post-surgical or post-chemotherapy,
in cases of gallstones (may cause passage of stones). |
| Side
effects |
Anziety, irritability, nervousness,
insomnia, hypertension, breast pain and menstrual changes. |
| Drug
interations |
None known |
| Therapeutic
dose |
Varies with potency of the
product |
| References |
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