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What is Canadian
Ginseng:
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Scientific
Name: Panax Quinquefolium L. It is also known as American Ginseng.
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The plant can
reach a height of 30 to 50 centimeters. The roots are normally harvested
after 3 or 4 years of growth. PANAXCO harvests the mature roots after a
minimum of 4 years of growth. According to studies done
by Agriculture
Canada, ginseng roots harvested after 3years contain less ginsenosides than
those harvested after 4 years of maturity.
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Since 5000
years, Chinese people have consumed ginseng because it is an excellent
tonic. Already in 1720, Canadian ginseng was a very important good in trade
between Canada
and China, second only to Fur. Today, more than 90% of Canadian Ginseng is
exported to other countries.
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Canadian
Ginseng is an adaptive substance as it allows toning up the capacity of the
organism to resist and adapt to stress. Ginseng has quasi-intelligent
actions as it acts only when required. Ginseng also assists in regulating
several body functions without over-activating those which are normal. It
puts order in the perturbed functions.
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Canadian
ginseng works positively on the suprarenal glands, because it helps control
the stress and the activity of several physiological systems.
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The most
important active components, also those which are responsible for unique
properties of ginseng, are called ginsenosides. In addition, ginseng
includes vitamins of groups B, C and E, calcium, iron, magnesium etc.
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PANAXCO is
proud to grow its ginseng under optimal conditions. Thus, we guarantee a
minimum of 6% of active ginsenosides in products; in comparison with the
standards industry which are 5%. Because we use the whole ginseng root in
transformation, PANAXCO vials and capsules contain a high rate of active
elements.
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Canadian
Ginseng has a more harmonious action than Asian ginseng. The former acts
mostly on energy levels and on the yin where as the latter is most
influential on the yang. Canadian ginseng is also better tonic than Siberian
ginseng that acts more on spirit.
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Canadian
Ginseng is good for everyone. Youngsters in good health can use it as a
tonic in small doses on a short period of time. It can be best used prior to
exams of sports competitions.
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To be
effective a tonic has to be used for a minimum of three weeks. PANAXCO
Canadian ginseng products are an excellent tonic to help prevent infections
and epidemic colds during winter.
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No known
toxicities.
Does
Canadian Ginseng suit you?
Three posibilites:
1)
You have a
better health: go on.
2)
No
Difference: verify the length of time you’ve taken it and the quality of the
product used.
3)
Health
problems appear: stop consuming for some days and start again with small
doses.
If problems disappear when you have stopped and reappear again upon
retaking it, this tonic is not for you.
Myths and Facts
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Is ginseng
an aphrodisiac?
An aphrodisiac is a product
that stimulates sexual desire. Ginseng is not an aphrodisiac per say. The
effects of ginseng with regards to sexual capacities originate from its
dynamic, stimulating and general re-equilibrant properties.
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When do
the effects of ginseng appear?
The first effects of
ginseng should be experienced after 8 to 21 days of treatment, as for every
tonic.
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Can a
medication be stopped and replaced with ginseng?
No, someone should never
stop prescribed medication with out priority consulting their physician.
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Do you
rally know what you’re buying?
If you read thoroughly the
ingredients on the label of ginseng products, you will notice many
ingredients other than ginseng. Be careful: ginsenosides must be active and
in sufficient quality if you want to feel the effects.
The more
transformation the product undergoes, the higher the risk the ginsenosides
will not be active.
The Colgan Institute from the US analyzed 80 products.
Over 50% of them did not contain active ginsenosides.
Active Ingredients:
Active ginsenosides
Not recommended if you have:
- Fever
- Inflammation
- Hypertension
- Insomnia
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