Ginsing
07/09/09
I would like to know can you take ginsing if you have high blood pressure as my Doctor and Pharmacist have advised me no to as it highers your bood pressure.
Thursday, July 09, 2009
Hi Helene,
There are different types of ginseng and some, such as ginsenoside Rg1 acts as a stimulant and raises blood pressure. I recommend following your doctor and pharmacists advice and not using the supplement if you have high blood pressure.
All the best,
Lisa Nelson RD
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Thursday, July 09, 2009
Helene,
I meant to give you a link to some info. Here it is:
http://www.healthcentral.com/peoplespharmacy/408/20636_2.html
All the best,
Lisa Nelson RD
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Dear Lisa,
Thank you for your advice.
Helene