Clinical Studies — Diabetes
American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolium L.) as a Source of Bioactive Phytochemicals with Pro-Health Properties
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This review highlights the most important characteristics and possible applications of American Ginseng (AG). Among numerous studies AG was documented to exert beneficial activity towards nervous system. It boosts memory, increases calmness, and enhances cognitive performance. It has therapeutic potential in treatment of Alzheimer disease and anxiety. It also affects cardiovascular system—changes cardiac structure in hypertension, reduces heart rate, inhibits hypertrophy and heart failure. Furthermore, AG prevents oesophageal damage resulted from reflux oesophagitis and formation of ulcer in gastric mucosa.
- Tags: American Ginseng, anti-aging, anti-fatigue, anti-inflammation, antifatigue, Antioxidants, Diabetes, ginsenoside, Obesity
American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolium)
Posted by Michael Burmeister on
American ginseng is a light tan, gnarled root that often looks like a human body with stringy shoots for arms and legs. Native Americans used the root as a stimulant and to treat headaches, fever, indigestion, and infertility. Ginseng remains one of the most popular herbs in the United States.
- Tags: American Ginseng, anti-inflammation, Antioxidants, brain, Cancer prevention, Cognition, Diabetes, Engergy, Ginsenosides
Local Study Examines Effect On Diabetes
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"If ginseng turns out to be a viable treatment option," he said, "it may give patients and healthcare providers additional adjunctive treatment when designing a management plan."
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Ginseng Extract Shows Promise For Diabetes & Obesity
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