Eleuthero Root

Eleuthero Root

Latin name:   Eleutherococcus senticosus  

Health Benefits of Eleuthero Root

Eleuthero Root is commonly called Siberian Ginseng even though it is not a "true" Ginseng.  As an adaptogen, it stimulates the body's resistence to physical, environmental, and emotional stress.  More health benefits include:

• Enhances athletic performance.
• Heart disease prevention, as it helps improve blood flow.
• Anxiety relief.
• Depression relief.
• Boosts energy and metabolism.
• Antioxidant.
• May help regulate blood sugar.
• Could improve stress and mood.
• May help fight viral infections such as the flu.
• May improve memory. 

How to Use Eleuthero Root

• Use in herbal blends, as a tea, or as a tincture. 

Cautions and Side Effects of Eleuthero Root

• Do not use if pregnant.
• Avoid using if you have high blood pressure.