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Eleuthero / Siberian Ginseng
Eleutherococcus senticosus
Adaptogenmoderate evidence
Eleutherosides from Siberian Ginseng modulate the immune system, enhance NK cell activity, and have shown anti-tumour effects against breast, colon, and lung cancers. Russian research established it as a key adaptogen for cancer patients during chemotherapy — reducing fatigue and improving bone marrow recovery.
Medicinal Properties
AdaptogenicImmunomodulatoryAnti-fatigueAntioxidantAnti-tumour
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Cancer Types Studied
BreastColonLung
Recommended Dosage
300–1200 mg standardised eleutheroside extract daily.
Preparations
Eleuthero Extract Capsules
300–600 mg standardised extract twice daily in the morning and midday.
Tincture
2–3 ml liquid extract twice daily in water.
NIH / PubMed Research
Links open on PubMed (National Library of Medicine). Research is ongoing — results may not reflect clinical use.
Cautions & Interactions
- May raise blood pressure — caution with hypertension
- Avoid in autoimmune conditions
- May interact with immunosuppressants and digoxin
- Avoid in pregnancy
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Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before use.