Jiaogulan

Overview

Southern ginseng

Latin name : Gynostemma pentaphyllum

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Feuilles

Preparation Forms

tisane, extrait sec, gelule

Active Compounds

gypenosides, saponines, flavonoides

Therapeutic Properties

• Adaptogen
• Powerful antioxidant
• Hypocholesterolemic

Recommended Dosage

2-4g leaves as tea 2-3x/day

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✗ Not recommended