Dried Notoginseng root and slices on a white background, a traditional herb used for blood circulation and heart health.

Notoginseng

Also known as: Panax notoginseng, Notoginseng root, Sanqi, Tienchi ginseng, Chinese ginseng, Angelica sinensis

Notoginseng, also known scientifically as Panax notoginseng, is a traditional herbal supplement derived from a plant native to China, long celebrated in traditional medicine for its array of health benefits. Historically, it has been employed to enhance blood circulation, support heart health, and diminish inflammation, making it a cornerstone of natural health practices. Individuals seeking to augment their vitality and energy often gravitate towards Notoginseng due to these reputed benefits. The effectiveness of Notoginseng is primarily attributed to its active compounds known as saponins. ...

Potential Side Effects

Side effects score: 3; Notoginseng (Panax notoginseng) can cause side effects including gastrointestinal issues like nausea and diarrhea, headaches, dizziness, and allergic reactions in some individuals. Additionally, it may interact with anticoagulant medications, increasing the risk of bleeding.

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