Ginseng Root Extract
Concentrated extract of ginseng root typically standardized for ginsenoside content
Herbs
Adaptogens
Research: Extensive
Scientific Name
Panax radix extractum
Classifications
Potency:
high
Source:
root
Type:
root_extract
Benefits
- May help the body adapt to stress
- Supports cognitive function and mental clarity
- May support immune system function
- May help with fatigue and enhance energy levels
- Supports physical performance and endurance
- Traditionally used for overall vitality and wellbeing
Specific Properties
- Often standardized to specific ginsenoside content
- Higher concentration of active compounds
- More consistent potency between batches
- Available in various standardization levels
Safety Notes
Generally well-tolerated when used as directed. May cause insomnia, headaches, or digestive upset in some individuals, especially at higher doses. May interact with blood thinners, diabetes medications, stimulants, and immunosuppressants. Not recommended for use with hormone-sensitive conditions without medical guidance. American ginseng typically has milder effects than Asian varieties. Avoid use before surgery. Consult healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition.
Related Products
This ingredient is found in proprietary blends used in the following products:
Preparation Form
Ginseng Root Extract
A preparation of Ginseng Root