HOW TO PREPARE A TASTY CUP OF GINSENG TEA

 

• Hot Tea: For each cup, dissolve a packet into a cup of hot water, stir well.
  * Iced Tea: Dissolve one or more packets into a glass of cold water, stir well and add ice cubes before serving.
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  * Honey or other sweetener may be added to taste.
  * Vary the strength to suit your taste.
  * Ginseng is not a medicine or a drug. It is a natural food which contains more than thirty active ingredients working synergistically to produce ginseng's many health benefits

 

Effect of Ginseng
- Increase physical and mental stamina
- Improve circulatory system function help adjust blood pressure and lower cholesterol.
- Improve respiratory system function and improve immunity and digestive function.
- Improve Kidney function, sexual stamina
- fight against impotency.
- Improve the appetite of children and adult.
- Help to lower blood sugar level and good for diabetes.
- Increases production of red blood cells
- Help to Central Nervous System, relieve nervousness, stress, depression and insomnia.
- Help to fight against drug and action chemical dependency.
- Prevents cellular damage from oxidation

 Overview/Precautions

Traditionally, red ginseng, also known as Panax ginseng, has been taken as an aphrodisiac, as a stimulant and to increase longevity. Used in China as a treatment for diabetes and male sexual dysfunction, ginseng root has been a highly prized herb for thousands of years.

Although a widely used and highly regarded medicinal agent when used appropriately, there are concerns about the wide range of side effects and drug interactions from the long-term use of the ginseng plant for more than three months. It is generally well tolerated, but caution should be taken when consuming any herbal medicine.

Breast tenderness, loss of menstrual periods, breast enlargement in men, difficulty developing or maintaining an erection, and lack of libido have been reported in both sexes.
Avoid using ginseng if you have known hormonal problems or hormonally sensitive conditions such as endometriosis, breast or uterine cancer.

 Do not consume ginseng during pregnancy or while breast-feeding, since there is a possibility of adverse effects on the fetus and newborns.

Interactions With Drugs

Because of ginseng’s ability to cause bleeding, care should be taken when using it while taking medications that thin the blood.
Examples include aspirin, Heparin and other blood thinners, anti-platelet drugs such as Plavix, and NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and or naproxen.

 Avoid combining ginseng with MAOIs to avoid potential headaches, insomnia, mania and tremors.