Top Therapeutic Properties of Ginseng

Top Therapeutic Properties of Ginseng
Growing scientific evidence shows ginseng is neuroprotective, cardioprotective, liver protective, and can treat some serious diseases. tarapong srichaiyos/Shutterstock
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Did you know that ginseng, a root-based plant, has wonderful health benefits for your brain and heart and protects the natural functioning and balance of your entire body?

In fact, the healing properties of ginseng have been known in Asian medicine for thousands of years, and the highly prized herb was once worth its weight in gold. The primary components in ginseng believed responsible for its broad spectrum of therapeutic properties and studied by modern scientists are called ginsenosides.
Diane Fulton
Diane Fulton
MD
Dr. Diane Fulton is a professor emeritus at Clayton State University. She holds a Ph.D./MBA in business (University of Tennessee–Knoxville) and a bachelor’s with math/secondary education majors (University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee). During her 45-year career as an administrator/professor teaching research and business, she authored 10 books, over 50 articles, and is now writing children’s books about the body, mindfulness, and cross-cultural awareness. Her passion is to share her knowledge to integrate a healthy body, mind, and soul. This article was originally published on GreenMedinfo.com
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