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Ginsengs are best known as " adaptogens ", which are substances that may help ind ivid ua ls cope with physical and emotional stress . As a pa ft of trad itiona I Chinese medicine for
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Panax ginseng has been used to treat a lmost every possible ailment from anxiety to cancer . Currently , it is used extensively in Oriental countries as an everyday tonic to maintain overall health as well as to
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stud ies , Pa nax g inseng has been shown to lower blood levels of both sugar and cholesterol . Therefore , it may help treat type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol .
Both topical and oral forms of Panax ginseng are used to treat erectile dysfunction ( ED ) in men ' One large study also found that taking Panax ginseng orally improved male fertility by increasing numbers , quality , and movement of sperm .
Ganoderma belongs to the Polyporaceae group of the Fungi family - Reishi and some formulas that contain mushrooms .
Ganoderma works in the treatment of cancer because it helps cleanse the body from toxins and strengthens the immune system . It enhances liver detoxification , thus improving liver function and stimulating the regeneration of liver cells - making it a very important supplement for those who have liver cancer .
The anti-cancer agents in Ganoderma are the polysaccharides and Germanium . The polyshaccharide fraction of Ganoderma is largely responsible for its anti-tumor efficacy . Indications for Ganoderma use in cancer supplementation include : a ) to reduce side effects during chemotherapy or radiotherapy ; b ) to prolong survival and minimize metastasis ; c ) to improve quality of life and ; d ) to prevent occurrence or recurrence .
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