In China, radix ginseng is known as the “King of all Herbs”. It is unique in its ability to absorb all the minerals present in the soil over its six years’ growth. It is an effective traditional Chinese medicine with no harmful side-effects that helps the body maintain peak health. Many Asians view radix ginseng as a regenerative elixir that, if taken over a period of time, not only increase health and vitality, but also prolong life. It is believed that radix ginseng makes the body more resistant to disease, prevents decline in potency in older men, restores virility, increases general vitality, negates some of the effects of stress and gives seriously ill patients strength, energy and stamina.

Research has found that radix ginseng has extraordinary health benefits and helps facilitate metabolic equilibrium. Russian research shows that radix ginseng:

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* Stimulates physical and mental activities in tired and weak individuals
* Strengthens and protects the body and mind when under prolonged strain
* Stimulates and improves the working of the brain without the effects of a stimulant
* Increases energy and physical endurance
* Stimulates the functioning of the endurance system

Naturally, there has been a great deal of research done in Asia on radix ginseng and its many components. Research done in China, Japan and Korea suggests that radix ginseng:

* Reduces fatigue and increases stamina
* Helps the formation of red blood cells and counters anemia
* Improves metal conditions and helps prevent neuroses
* Enhance body metabolism, balance the hormonal system and helps prevent diabetes
* Normalizes pulmonary functions, prevents coughing, tuberculosis and asthma
* Strengthens the gastrointestinal system and helps facilitate liver regeneration
* Detoxifies poisons,enhances blood alcohol clearance, reduces the effect of alcohol intoxication and helps reduce hangovers

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