22 Apr Spotlight on FITTEAM IMMUNE Ingredient: Panax Ginseng
For centuries, Panax Ginseng has been implemented in traditional Chinese medicine practices. Panax Ginseng, also known as Korean Ginseng is a plant has been shown through research to have multiple uses and can be implemented to support and enhance positive health outcomes!
One of Panax Ginseng’s most popular uses is for immune health as it has been well known as having immune boosting properties. Research suggests that Panax Ginseng is able to have an effect on the various components of the immune system including the dendritic cells, B cells, natural killer cells, macrophages, T cells and cytokines. Panax ginseng is linked to supporting the various mechanisms these cells utilize in order to fight off bacterial and viral infections1.
Panax Ginseng has also been used medicinally for inflammation which in turn can support the body’s ability to fight off unwanted invaders in the form of bacteria and viruses. Panax Ginseng’s anti-inflammatory properties are linked to promoting more efficient healing within the body as well!1
To add to the list of ways that Panax Ginseng is linked to enhancing one’s health, research supports its ability to possibly improve cognitive function and energy levels2,3. One study found that participants who were taking panax ginseng showed improvement in mental health, social functioning, and mood, and numerous studies have concluded that panax ginseng can be linked to reductions in fatigue and physical performance enhancement4.
This is merely just scratching the surface of why Panax Ginseng is such a desirable ingredient for one looking to supplement their nutrition regimen to support immune health, and it is of course found in FITTEAM IMMUNE!
References
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3659612/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11895046
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20737519
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5102849/