Siberian ginseng does not treat or prevent cancer. Scientists are unsure how Siberian ginseng works. Compounds from the plant have been shown to stimulate immune cells, but no large-scale clinical trials have been conducted. In studies of postmenopausal women, Siberian ginseng supplements lowered LDL (bad) cholesterol levels and improved HDL (good) cholesterol levels, and improved bone metabolism. Siberian ginseng extracts moderately inhibited breast cancer resistance protein to methotrexate. No scientific evidence supports this use. Email us at info@icrmc.org and check out the home website www.icrmc.org at the Institute of Cancer Restorative Medicine to tell us about any dietary supplements you’re taking, such as herbs, vitamins, minerals, and natural or home remedies. We will be available to help you out. Here is to better habits, positive thinking, and clean eating.
