Eleuthero Root (Siberian Ginseng)
Eleuthera Root (Eleutherococcus senticosus)*
Also known as Siberian ginseng, Eleuthera root is used for its adaptogenic properties, helping the body adapt to stress and support overall vitality.
Additional Info:
- Common Names (AKA): Eleuthero, Siberian Ginseng, Devil’s Shrub, Devil’s Bush, Wild Pepper
- Main Health Benefits:
- Adaptogen: Helps the body adapt to stress and improves resilience.
- Energy Boost: Enhances physical endurance and mental performance.
- Immune Support: Supports immune function and overall health.
- Energetics:
- Taste: Mildly Bitter, Slightly sweet, Slightly earthy
- Temperature: Neutral to Warming
- Effect on the Body: Adaptogenic, energy-enhancing
- Blends Well With:
- Herbs: Ginseng, ginger, and rosemary
- Fruits: Citrus fruits and berries
- Teas: Green tea or herbal blends (for an energizing, adaptogenic infusion)
- How to Prepare:
- Tea: 1-2 teaspoons of dried root per cup of boiling water, steeped for 10-15 minutes, up to 2 times a day. Or blend with other supporting herbs to create your own tea or tisane.
- Known Precautions/Contraindications:
- Pregnancy: Consult a qualified healthcare provider trained in the use of herbs before use during pregnancy.
- Autoimmune Conditions: Use with caution in individuals with autoimmune disorders.
- Additional Information: Elderberries have been used in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly in Europe and North America. They have a long history of use in treating respiratory issues and supporting immune function. They are associated with various folk remedies and traditions. In some cultures, they are believed to provide protection against evil spirits and enhance overall well-being.
- Origin: China
Available in 1 ounce or 2 ounce quantities.
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