Korean Ginseng (Panax)
Known as the ‘king of herbs’ for its astounding healing properties, Korean ginseng is a traditional Asian herb renowned for its potential to prolong life, promote health and body vigor and treat many health issues. In fact, although most herbs only treat a few alignments, Korean Ginseng has so many applications for health that its scientific name is “Panax” – from the latin word meaning “ a cure all”.
Preparation
Steep in hot water for 5-10 minutes. 1–2 grams of raw ginseng root or 200–400 mg of extract are suggested per day.
Specifications for Korean Ginseng
Botanical Name | Panax ginseng |
Other Names | Ginseng, Chinese ginseng |
Organic Status | |
Country of Origin | China |
Plant Part | Root Powdered |
Packaging | Home compostable, reusable zip lock pouch |
Precautions | May cause trouble sleeping, avoid near bedtime. Avoid if pregnant or breastfeeding. Not suitable for people with high blood pressure, and traditionally avoided in people with excess heat, bleeding disorders or hyperactivity. Do not combine with MAO Inhibitors, or with blood-thinning medication. |
Vegan Friendly
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