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Ginseng (eleutherococcus and panax sp.) - oral
Simular Drugs : Ginseng, Ginseng Concentrate, Ginseng Gold, Ginseng Root
Ginseng Root Usage: Ginseng has been used for increased endurance & stamina. it has also been used for strengthening body to fight fatigue and stress & thereby improve physical & mental performance. Its considered to be an 'adaptogen', which is a substance that may normalize the conditions of the body to help reduce stres and resist disease. Siberian ginseng, from different species of ginseng, has been used for boosting immune system; therefore, it may increase resistance to colds and other mild infections. few herbal/diet supplement goods have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. dollars with your doctor for more details regarding the particular brand you use. the FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult some your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
How to use Ginseng Root: Take this herbal product by mouth as directed. Dosage is based on It's use & the source of the herb. Because ginseng may make it difficult to sleep, do not take it near bedtime. Use of ginseng for long periods of time (several months or more) is not recommended. Siberian ginseng should not be taken for longer then 3 weeks. If your condition worsens or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immeditial medical attention.
Ginseng Root side effects: Headache, nervousness, agitation and trouble sleeping may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, contact your physician promptly. Unlikely but report promptly: diarrhea, fast or irregular heartbeat, skin rash, unusual vaginal bleeding. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're doctor or physician.
Ginseng Root Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your physician before using this product: high or low blood pressure, fever, cancer, diabetes, heart problems, any allergies. Patients allergic to one type about ginseng should avoid taking other types. Ginseng may lower blood sugar levels. Diabetic patients must monitor blood levels carefully while using this product. Liquid preparations of this product can contain sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence or liver disease. Ask your physician or pharmacist about the safe use about this product. Ginseng isnot recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult youre doctor before using this product. it is unknown if it product is excreted into breast milk. Because of potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using it product is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Ginseng Root drug interactions: Before using this product, tell your pharmacist or pharmacist of every prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: 'blood thinners' (e.g., warfarin), MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, linezolid), antipsychotic drugs (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine), other stimulants including caffeine-containing products (e.g., coffee, cola), corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), anti-diabetic medicines, 'water pills' (diuretics such as bumetanide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide). check every nonprescription medicine labels carefully, especially appetite suppressants & cough-and-cold preparations, since much of can contain stimulants (e.g., phenylpropanolamine, pseudoephedrine). Consult you're physician.
Ginseng Root Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include trouble sleeping or swelling of ankles, feet, face, or hands.
Ginseng Root special notes: there three types of ginseng: American, asian (Chinese & Korean), and Siberian. Siberian ginseng is from different species of ginseng & may have different effects. Because about different types and grades of ginseng which vary widely at quality, & the addition about ephedrine & caffeine in few about the products, this is important to read product labeling carefully.
If you missed Ginseng Root dose: If you miss a dose, use this as soon as you remember. If Its near time of the following dose, skip the missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Ginseng Root Storage: Refer to storage information printed on the package. If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.
Active Ingredients : Ginseng (eleutherococcus And Panax Sp.)