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Panax quinquefolius
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
American ginseng is native to North America and has been used by Native Americans for centuries and in Traditional Chinese Medicine as a yin tonic. It is considered more cooling than Asian ginseng and is preferred for those who find Asian ginseng too stimulating. It is particularly well-studied for blood sugar regulation and immune function.
American ginseng is native to North America and has been used by Native Americans for centuries and in Traditional Chinese Medicine as a yin tonic. It is considered more cooling than Asian ginseng and is preferred for those who find Asian ginseng too stimulating. It is particularly well-studied for blood sugar regulation and immune function. Key active compounds include Ginsenosides (Rb1 dominant), Polysaccharides, Polyacetylenes.
Ginsenosides (Rb1 dominant), along with Polysaccharides and Polyacetylenes, are the primary bioactive compounds in American Ginseng. These compounds modulates immune cell activity and cytokine production, improves insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism.
Blood sugar regulation
Strong evidence from multiple clinical trials and meta-analyses
Immune function (cold prevention)
Strong evidence from multiple clinical trials and meta-analyses
Cognitive function
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Cancer-related fatigue
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Upper respiratory infection prevention
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Cooling tonic
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive aid
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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