benefits and therapeutic uses

Ginseng has been used as a medicinal plant in Chinese culture from 5000 years ago, when Emperor Shen-nung, known as the father of Chinese medicine collected it in their treaties as aphrodisiac plant.

The ginseg is one of the most studied medicinal plants, its main function and the best known is as a stimulant of the central nervous system, increasing the time of fatigue resistance and improving stress tolerance; Also is well known and widely studied its role as modulator of the immune system, stimulating phagocytosis. It is a plant that improves cognitive function, facilitating the concentration.

Scientific studies show disparity in other benefits of this medicinal plant, having obtained results contradictory in other functions, as a hypoglycemic (reduced glucose levels), lowering (reduces lipid levels), antiulcer and hepatoprotective.a