Siberian Ginseng

Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) is a small, thorny, woody shrub, with small black berries and fragrant roots. It has seen usage throughout Central and Eastern Asia by traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean healers, with traditional Siberian healers and Eastern-European healers following suit.

References to the beneficial properties of the plant have been widely recorded for thousands of years, starting in China some 2000 years ago, reaching Eastern Europe some 800 years ago. Eleutherococcus senticosusfor is used for the treatment of ailments such as respiratory infections, adapting to bodily and environmental stress (Adaptogenic properties) as well as enhancing general immunity and vitality.