User:Herb5902/Korean red ginseng
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Panax ginseng
The number of ginsenoside types contained in Korean ginseng (38 ginsenosides) is substantially more than that of ginsenoside types contained in American ginseng (19 ginsenosides)
- Cancer
- Kidneys:
- prevents oxidative tubular damage
- prevents acute renal failure
- anti-inflammatory
- Inhibits the Production of
- TNF-α
- Inhibits the Production of
- blood sugar
- improves pancreatic cell function,
- boosts insulin production, and
- enhances the uptake of blood sugar in tissues
- anti-bacterial,
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus sobrinus
- anti-fungal, and
- anti-viral
- respiratory syncytial virus,
- rhinovirus,
- influenza virus,
- inhibits the replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)
- HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitor
- increased IFN-γ secretion
- herpes simplex
- To maximize its benefits, you should take ginseng in 2–3-week cycles with a one or two week break in between
- no adverse reactions and allergic reactions such as nausea, flatulence, diarrhea, and abdominal pain