Ginsenosides
Why this matters
- № 01Supports physical and mental energy*
- № 02Adaptogenic - helps the body handle stress*
- № 03Supports immune system function*
Panax ginseng
The 'true' ginseng, used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 2,000 years. Red ginseng is steamed and dried, which increases the concentration of beneficial ginsenosides.

Panax ginsengBotanical illustration
§ 1The molecules
Why this matters
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§ 2Receipts
“Systematic review and meta-analysis of 9 RCTs (n=427) examining Panax ginseng for fatigue. Ginseng supplementation (200-3,000 mg/day for 4-12 weeks) significantly reduced fatigue severity (SMD=-0.35, 95% CI -0.57 to -0.14, p=0.001) versus placebo, supporting its adaptogenic anti-fatigue properties.”Bach et al., Journal of Ginseng Research, 2016
“Double-blind, placebo-controlled RCT of 90 participants evaluating Panax ginseng (200 mg/day standardized to 4% ginsenosides) for 8 weeks. Ginseng significantly improved cognitive performance on mental arithmetic, working memory tasks, and reaction time versus placebo, with effects attributed to ginsenoside-mediated cerebral vasodilation.”Reay et al., Psychopharmacology, 2005
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