Treatment tags: ginseng, panax ginseng, ginsenosides
Outcome tags: adaptogen, aphrodisiac, nourishing stimulant, treat diabetes, treat type II diabetes, treat sexual dysfunction
Misc Tags:
This site has been created as a research resource for people seeking information about using herbal supplements for particular desired effects. Specific information is included about using natural supplements for treating specific ailments and medical conditions.
Essentially the db includes articles from various sources which have been tagged with certain keywords pertaining to the articles relevance to respective herbal remedies, ailments and conditions, or simply for desired general health benefits. On top of this, a custom written summary is included with each article designed to aid in identifying how useful or not a particular article might be for a particular user with individual research needs.
Finally, a health benefits score is attached to each article, this basically identifies how useful or effective a herbal remedy is in producing the desired effect. For example if an articel is tagged with "ginseng" as a treatment and "treat flu" as an outcome with a health benefit score of 5, then the article will likely be strongly recommending the use of ginseng to treat the flu. Conversely, another article may be tagged with an outcome of "cause insomnia" with the treatment of "panax ginseng" and a health score of 5. This indicates that the article will contain information supporting the idea that ginseng does not cause insomnia.
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