Ren Shen

Radix Ginseng

Ginseng Root

Qi Tonic

About this herb

Perhaps the most iconic Qi tonic, traditionally reserved for significant depletion or fatigue.

PinyinRen Shen

Chinese人参

Latin (pharmaceutical)Radix Ginseng

EnglishGinseng Root

CategoryQi Tonic

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