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    Ginseng & Ginkgo: The Wonder Herbs.
    Ginseng & Ginkgo: The Wonder Herbs.
    Ginseng & Ginkgo: The Wonder Herbs.
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    Ginseng & Ginkgo: The Wonder Herbs.

    By Sara Khan

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    Undoubtedly, the field of medicine has developed immensely in the twenty first century. There has been great advancements and influx of researches to cure almost every ailments and diseases. But the use of herb to cure different ailments is also an undeniable thing. Herbs are the pure and natural source to use with less, or almost no side effects. Consequently, people are more content to approach herbal treatments, rather than any surgeries and laser treatments or pharmaceutical drugs which are not only expensive but also contain side effects in later years.
    To keep in mind the demands and value of herbs in today’s world, this well researched e-book is produced to facilitate the readers with the information of some important herbs and compounds. Among the herbs and compounds discussed includes ginseng, ginkgo,panax, astragalus, guarana, acai berry, inositol and taurine.
    This book contains eight chapters on aforementioned herbs and compound, with all the important details, such as introduction, functions perform by each along with advantages and disadvantages, occurrences and forms etc. Although there are no such greater side effects of these herbs and compounds, however, there are some precautions which need to be taken into consideration. Furthermore, each chapter contains main headings and sub-headings with detailed information which would lay systematic and organized impact on readers mind
    Moreover, this book is relatively easier to comprehend than others in terms of language. In addition, there are different illustrations to evoke the interest of readers. Also at the end of each chapter there is a section of ‘key points’ with all important information regarding each herb and compound.
    By the end of this book, I assure you that you would be well- informed about these herbs and compounds.
    Good Luck!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSara Khan
    Release dateMay 5, 2014
    ISBN9781311533524
    Ginseng & Ginkgo: The Wonder Herbs.
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    Sara Khan

    Sara Khan is an Indian writer. She holds a Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication and has been associated with online media since 2011. She began her writing career in early 2008. She enjoys sharing her observations on the different aspects of life through her writings. Her writings are more focused towards the betterment of women. In an effort to help and support the married women going through a lot of stress during separation and divorce process she wrote her first short Book, Separated! How to Create Positive Change in 21 Days, Be Brave, Put Yourself First, is her second book where she shares her experience on how getting up early in the morning, i.e., at 4 am, transformed her goals into reality and made her a stronger person.

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      Ginseng & Ginkgo - Sara Khan

      Ginseng & Ginkgo: The Wonder Herbs.

      By Sara Khan

      Copyright 2014 Sara Khan

      Smashwords Edition

      Introduction

      Undoubtedly, the field of medicine has developed immensely in the twenty first century. There has been great advancements and influx of researches to cure almost every ailments and diseases. But the use of herb to cure different ailments is also an undeniable thing. Herbs are the pure and natural source to use with less, or almost no side effects. Consequently, people are more content to approach herbal treatments, rather than any surgeries and laser treatments or pharmaceutical drugs which are not only expensive but also contain side effects in later years.

      To keep in mind the demands and value of herbs in today’s world, this well researched e-book is produced to facilitate the readers with the information of some important herbs and compounds. Among the herbs and compounds discussed includes ginseng, ginkgo,panax, astragalus, guarana, acai berry, inositol and taurine.

      This book contains eight chapters on aforementioned herbs and compound, with all the important details, such as introduction, functions perform by each along with advantages and disadvantages, occurrences and forms etc. Although there are no such greater side effects of these herbs and compounds, however, there are some precautions which need to be taken into consideration. Furthermore, each chapter contains main headings and sub-headings with detailed information which would lay systematic and organized impact on readers mind

      Moreover, this book is relatively easier to comprehend than others in terms of language. In addition, there are different illustrations to evoke the interest of readers. Also at the end of each chapter there is a section of ‘key points’ with all important information regarding each herb and compound.

      By the end of this book, I assure you that you would be well- informed about these herbs and compounds.

      Good Luck!

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Contents:

      Chapter 1: Ginkgo

      Chapter 2: Inosito

      Chapter 3: Acai Berry

      Chapter 4: Taurine

      Chapter 5: Astragalus

      Chapter 6: Guarana

      Chapter 7: Ginseng

      CHAPTER 1

      GINKO

      SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION:

      Kingdom: Plantae

      Division: Ginkophyta

      Class: Ginkgoopsida

      Order: Ginkgoales

      Family: Ginkgoaceae

      Genus: Ginkgo

      Specie: G.biloba

      INTRODUCTION:

      It is an herb and a living fossil. It is a genus of quite unusual flowering plant. It first appeared 250 million years ago and this clearly means that it is one of the oldest living tree species. In United States and Europe they are considered the best selling supplements as an herbal medication. It is also acts as an antioxidant and treats number of diseases.

      As it is one of the oldest living tree species it lives up to 1000 years and has a height of 120 feet. The fruits grown are inedible and stinky and the inner seed is poisonous and can be fatal.

      Chinese are now focusing on the standard extract from Ginkgo biloba which is prepared from dried green leaves. It is highly concentrated and this quality cures better than the non-standardized form of Ginkgo biloba.

      Other names are Abricot Argente Japonais, Adiantifolia, Arbe aux Ecus, Arbe aux Quarante and many others.

      FORMS:

      It is found in seeds, ginkgo biloba extract, ginkgo extract powder and supplements.

      FUNCTION:

      The main function of Ginkgo is to improve the blood circulation, through this property it cures most diseases like impaired sight,

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