Eleuthero

Eleutherococcus senticosus

Family: Araliaceae Evidence: B capsuletinctureteaextract

An adaptogenic root used in Traditional Chinese and Russian folk medicine to support stress resilience and stamina.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

Hypertension (may raise blood pressure). Hormone-sensitive conditions.

Interactions

May interact with blood thinners, diabetes medications, sedatives, and digoxin.

Side Effects

Generally well tolerated. Insomnia if taken late in day, headache, drowsiness, anxiety at high doses.

Surgery: Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.