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Ginseng

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Ginseng is an herb that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries. It is believed to boost energy levels, improve cognitive function, and enhance overall well-being.

Related terms

Astragalus: Another herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to support immune function.

Reishi Mushroom: A medicinal mushroom known for its adaptogenic properties that help the body cope with stress.

Schisandra Berry: An adaptogenic fruit that promotes mental clarity and supports liver health.

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  • AP Chinese - 5.3 Chinese Traditional Medicine

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