Why does fairtrade clipper green tea with ginseng recommend people with high blood pressure not drink it???
Siberian ginseng may be taken in the presence of high blood pressure or hypertension and has been found to actually help these conditions. Chinese ginseng (Panax) should be avoided in the event of high blood pressure (systolic over 180 mmHg) as it stimulates the adrenals and has a hypertensive action.34 Siberian ginseng is a superlative adaptogen, imparting resistance to a large range of physical, chemical and biological stresses. It has been used as a folk remedy for heart ailments, insomnia, hemiplegia, hypertension, and rheumatism. It has also been employed to restore vigor, memory, good appetite and longevity. In China, it is seen as a tool to lower cholesterol, cure impotence and increase blood oxygen. From studies done by Soviet Drs. Z.I. Gutnikova, P.P. Vorobyeva, N.I. Guprunow and Professor I.I. Brekham, it was found to normalize low blood pressure and moderate forms of high blood pressure. What is remarkable is that in effecting these beneficial results, Siberian ginseng does