Studies have shown Potential Benefits:
Powerful adaptogen that boosts the immune & libido, improves brain & memory function, helps relieve menopausal symptoms & balance hormones, anti-viral, anti-stress, anti-anxiety, antioxidant, weight loss, liver health
Korean Red Panax Ginseng
Powerful Adaptogen
is known as the only true source of ginseng, Asian Panax ginseng. It’s been used as a traditional herbal medicine tonic in Asia for over five thousand years. There are different species of ginseng. – not to be confused with Siberian or American. Korean Red Panax Ginseng (Asian Panax Ginseng) is known as superior with the most research, clinical studies and to date there have been 50 kinds of ginsenosides (active constituents) identified in Korean Red Panax Ginseng. Panax in Greek means “all healing”. It takes six years to harvest the red ginseng then it is steamed and dried. The root resembles a human body and instead of arms and legs it has shoots. Traditional herbalists consider it a full body anti-aging, longevity treatment. In traditional Chinese medicine it’s known as supporting the kidneys, liver, lungs, spleen and heart while restoring balance and increasing longevity.
“It represents the vital spirit of the earth that dwells in a root. It is the manifestation of the spiritual phase of nature in the material form.” Dr. Shiu Ying Hu. “I never use Panax Ginseng alone, many herbs combined together synergize, supporting one another and can offset any side effects that may be attributed to a single herb.” Donald Yance, CN, MH, RH(AHG)
Long used in traditional Chinese medicine, it has been shown to be particularly effective at fighting viruses.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593794/ – History, Preparation, Composition
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628357/ – Effects of Korean Red Panax Ginsent on stress related depression, anxiety, & the Hypothalmic, Pituitary, Adrenal Axis (Anti-stress, Immune, Modulating Hormones & the HPA Axis, Erectile dysfunction, anti-anxiety)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052424/ – Anti-Viral -This review summarizes the current knowledge on the properties of KRG and its components on infections with human pathogenic viruses such as respiratory syncytial virus, rhinovirus, influenza virus, human immunodeficiency virus, human herpes virus, hepatitis virus, norovirus, rotavirus, enterovirus, and coxsackievirus. Additionally, the therapeutic potential of KRG as an antiviral and vaccine adjuvant is discussed. The ginsenosides have antiviral effects against hepatitis B, norovirus, and coxsackieviruses, which are associated with several serious diseases — including an infection of the brain called meningoencephalitis. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23356855/ – Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21494373 – Antioxidant & anti-inflammatory properties
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23506615 – Antioxidant
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21455094 – Anti-inflammatory
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21598413 – Anti-inflammatory, helps balance insulin sensitivity
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24814037 – Researchers concluded that red ginseng may help reduce oxidative stress by increasing antioxidant enzyme activities
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15982990 – Helps improve brain functions like memory, behavior and mood and helps reduce blood glucose levels
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20737519 – Improves working memory performance and calmness
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23560064/ – Helps improve brain function
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717092 – Improvement of cognitive deficit in Alzheimer’s patients
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22780999 – Improvement of cognitive deficit & function in Alzheimer’s patients
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503934/ – Protective effects on neurological disorders
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14737017 – Anti-stress
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3659585/ – Improves brain function and memory
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21699953 – Antioxidant
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22805313 – Antioxidant
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3501011/ – Adaptogen
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22027944 – Relieving menopausal symptoms & cardiovascular risk in women
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19689273 – Helps weight loss and weight management
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24748834 – Weight loss and healthy gut microbiome
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20141583 – Helps improve libido
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23613825 – Anti-fatigue
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901349/ – Improves Glucose Control in Subjects with Impaired Fasting Glucose, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, or Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20228931 – Boosts the immune system
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15215639 – Immune System
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8721940 – Ginseng therapy in non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7655337 – Preventive effect against various human cancers.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18754850 – Treating erectile dysfunction: a systematic review.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240259/ – Adaptogen review
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845320300567 – Adaptogenic effects on modulating cardiovascular functions
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5533164/ – Safety studies
https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/2/2/106/htm – Safety
https://www.kgcus.com/blog/benefits-of-ginseng-in-treating-liver-function-problems-and-diseases/ – Liver
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628344/ – Effects fatty liver, & chronic liver disease
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446728/ – Beneficial for Liver Health
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25440386 – Pulmonary restorative (improves COPD)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072342/ – Anti-viral activity against respiratory virus infection. Based on the results, although the exact underlying anti-virus mechanism of ginseng remains to be determined, consumption of ginseng in healthy individuals would have beneficial effects in the prevention of unexpected RSV infections and/or reduction of the severity of RSV disease.