Polyscias Fruticosa

Polyscias fruticosa

Family: Araliaceae Evidence: C tinctureteadecoctioncapsule

Vietnamese traditional tonic herb called 'Vietnamese ginseng' (Dinh Lang). Used for fatigue, memory, physical endurance, and immune support. Root contains oleanolic acid saponins. Less stimulating than true ginseng. Popular in Vietnamese folk medicine.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

Autoimmune conditions.

Interactions

Immunosuppressants, blood thinners.

Side Effects

GI upset. Generally well tolerated.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.