Typical dose
200-400mg daily
Oral
Oral safety: very low
About this supplement
Panax ginseng root extract is derived from the roots of the Panax ginseng plant, a perennial plant native to East Asia. It is known for its adaptogenic properties and is commonly used in traditional medicine to enhance energy, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. The extract contains various bioactive compounds, including ginsenosides, which are believed to contribute to its health benefits.
How much to take
- Typical amount
- 200-400mg daily
- Suggested range
- 200-400 mg
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Physical properties
Panax ginseng root extract is typically a light brown to yellowish powder, with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in water and alcohol.
How it’s made
The extract is produced by harvesting the roots of the Panax ginseng plant, followed by drying and extracting the active compounds using solvents such as water or alcohol.