Siberian Ginseng root | Eleutherococcus senticosus | Organic
$8.00 – $17.50
Siberian Ginseng root is a prized remedy with valuable properties for modern day health issues. There was early research done by Russia to determine the constituents and properties of the herb, and it has a long history of use.
As an immunomodulator it both inhibits some aspects of inflammation and upregulates other aspects of immunity. The polysaccharide fraction increases T-lymphocytes, Natural killer cells and interferon – all aspects of a healthy initial immune response. (1)
The herbs is also used alongside cancer treatments whereby the extract can help the body recover from cytotoxic therapies and help protect healthy cells from damage. (1)
As an adaptogen Siberian Ginseng helps the body adapt to stress including radiation, mental performance, athletic performance, improved oxygen intake, reduced general illness in users including influenza, reduced cough during respiratory illness, reduced hypertension, increased visual and auditory acuity and increased stamina. (1) (2) (3)
Siberian Ginseng works best when taken for 2 – 3 months at a dose of 1 gram per day.
Siberian Ginseng root is found in our Endurance Elixir, No Rest for the Wicked tonic, Survivor Immunity tonic, Get Up & Go tea, Anti-Rheumatic tea & The Strongest Root tonic.
All of our teas are organic or wild harvested from natural surroundings. Enjoy!
This information is for educational purposes. Please do not self-treat disease using herbs alone. Always consult with a qualified & registered herbalist and inform your doctor and pharmacist about your use of herbal remedies.
- Fisher, C, 2009 Materia Medica of Western Herbs
- Selected herbals and human exercise performance. Am J Clin Nutr. 2000 Aug. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10919969/
- Antitussive effect of a fixed combination of Justicia adhatoda, Echinacea purpurea and Eleutherococcus senticosus extracts in patients with acute upper respiratory tract infection: A comparative, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Phytomedicine. 2015 Dec 1;22(13):1195-200. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26598919/
- Adaptogens in chemobrain (Part III): Antitoxic effects of plant extracts towards cancer chemotherapy-induced toxicity – transcriptome-wide microarray analysis of neuroglia cells. Phytomedicine. 2019 Mar 15;56:246-260. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30668345/
Additional information
| Ingredients | Dried Siberian Ginseng root organic |
|---|---|
| Actions | Adaptogen, Immunomodulator, Tonic, Stimulant, Radioprotective |
| Constituents | Phenylpropanoids – eleutheroside B, confineraldehyde, dicaffeoylquininic acid, cholorogenic acid, protocatechuic acid, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, cafffeic acid, vanillic acid, syringic acid, p-coumaric acid, ferulic acid, Lignans – Eleutheroside D, Eleutheroside E, Eleutheroside E1, Eleutheroside E2, syringaresinol, Eleutheroside B4, Sterols – Eleutheroside A, b-sitosterol, Coumarins – Eleutheroside B1, Sugars – Eleutheroside C, Polysaccharides, Glycans – Eleutherans A-G |
| Contraindications | This herb has GRAS rating {Generally Recognised as Safe}. Herbs should generally be avoided when pregnant or trying to conceive. Please consult with a qualified practitioner before self-prescribing. |
| Instructions | Steep 1 teaspoon of herb for 20 minutes. Reuse the tea 1-2 times until it is spent. Drink 1-2 times daily in the morning and early afternoon. |
| Size | 20 grams tea, 30 grams tea, 50 grams tea |
| Country of origin | Siberian Ginseng grows naturally in Asia, China and through Russia. This tea is organically grown and harvested in China. |
