Panax ginseng (white dried)
The King of TCM herbs — powerfully tonifies Yuan Qi (original qi). For collapse, severe fatigue, and chronic illness recovery. Aged 4-6 years. White ginseng is air-dried (milder than Red/steamed). Shan Shen (wild) is most prized and extremely expensive.
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Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
Insomnia, headache, GI upset, breast tenderness. Ginseng abuse syndrome.
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