Ginseng - Japanese

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Description

Japanese Ginseng is a species of True Ginseng that is native to Japan.

 

Botanical Name

 Panax japonicum (japonicus)

 Japanese Ginseng is from the Aralia (Araliaceae) family.

 

Part Used

 Root

 

Health Benefits of Japanese Ginseng

The beneficial actions of Japanese Ginseng are similar to those listed for Ginseng - Korean.

 

Metabolism

 Japanese Ginseng may inhibit the ability of many toxins to cause Liver damage.  [1]

 

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