About panax ginseng extract
Herbal adaptogen
Used for
- Traditionally used for fatigue and weakness; evidence for benefit is limited.
Usual adult dose
No standard dose; follow the product label because extract concentrations vary.
Common side effects
- Insomnia
- Headache
- Stomach upset
- Rash
Important warnings
- May affect blood sugar and blood clotting.
- Avoid use with hormone-sensitive conditions unless advised by a clinician.
- Product effects and quality can vary.
Pregnancy
Avoid; safety during pregnancy is not established.
Breastfeeding
Avoid; safety during breastfeeding is not established.
Interactions
- Warfarin and other blood thinners
- Diabetes medicines
- Stimulants, including caffeine
- Immunosuppressant medicines
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.