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| Description Gynostemma has been traditionally used in southern China as a premium longevity tonic. Consumed in tea form daily by many into their eighties, nineties, and even past the century mark. It gained wide spread attention in the early 1980’s when Japanese scientists found that it was a highly adaptogenic substance capable of producing numerous health benefits. The exceptional strengthening effect it has on the human immune system makes it one of the most utilized and researched anti-cancer herbs on the planet. The active chemical constitutes responsible for the health producing effect of Gynostemma are called saponins. The quality of Gynostemma can be determined by the amount of saponins found in the herb. Cultivated and wild gynostemma range from 3-12 percent saponins. Here at Mountain Sun Herbs we are proud to offer a standardized extract with 40 percent saponins, bringing you one of the highest quality Gynostemma supplements available today. |
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| Characteristics Usage: Adaptogenic, Antioxidant, Enhance sexual function, Improve respiration, Normalize Metabolism, Tonify Chi (Life Force Energy), Cholesterol regulator, Promote weight loss, Liver protector, Strengthen cardiovascular function, Anti-aging agent, Aid in cancer recovery Names: Jiao Gu Lan (Chinese), Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Botanical) Form: Organic Extracted Powder, Light Tan Color Properties: Sweet, Slightly Bitter, and Neutral Channel Entered: Liver, Heart, Spleen, Lungs, Kidneys Ingredients in the Tea:
Gynostemma Extract and Stevia (less than 2% by weight) |
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| Preparation Take ½ to one level scoop of extracted powder and add to one cup (8-20 oz.) of preheated purified water. Gently stir contents until extracted powder is completely dissolved. Drink slowly over 10-20 minutes for best results. Enjoy!
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| Contents Mountain Sun Herbs sells “CLEAN HERBAL PRODUCTS”. This is a sulfur-free, pesticide-free, and heavy metal-free herbal product. Each bag contains 50 grams (a generous months supply) of Concentrated Herbal Extract. |
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| Qualities Gynostemma is revered in Asia for its life protecting qualities. A superior adaptogen, it contains more than eighty different saponins called gypenosides, which are the chemical substances responsible for its adaptogenic properties. Currently Gynostemma contains the highest amount of saponins of any plant found in Nature. This botanical powerhouse also contains high amounts of vitamins, trace minerals, essential enzymes and amino acids. Because of its powerful adaptogenic nature Gynostemma affects all of the major organ systems in the body. It is a wonderful supplement for supporting and improving overall health. However, especially in the West it has been utilized specifically as the premier natural Heart health remedy. Research has shown Gynostemma has profound regenerative effects on the entire cardiovascular system. Studies indicate that Gynostemma reduces low-density lipoprotein LDL (“bad cholesterol”) while increasing high-density lipoprotein HDL (”good cholesterol”). Scores of people have dramatically decreased their cholesterol levels with regular consumption of Gynostemma. This multifaceted plant has also been proven to help maintain a healthy blood pressure by increasing blood circulation while inducing vasorelaxtion. The combination of which, act to normalize blood pressure. In addition Gynostemma is powerful anti oxidant, can reduce plaque accumulation in blood vessels, and balances blood glucose levels in the body. Gynostemma used as a diet herb helps by accelerating the body’s metabolism. Through regulation of the blood sugar, cleansing the liver of fatty accumulations, and increasing blood circulation, it strengthens metabolic function. A vigorous metabolism is a critical component in promoting weight loss and reducing simple obesity. It can also be employed as treatment to cleanse the stomach and intestines. Scouring the GI tract of toxins, microbes and waste that have built up over time. Thereby improving the absorption and assimilation of nutrients. Which in turn help individuals properly gage their appetites so they can stop eating when full. These various actions combined make Gynostemma an excellent supplement for weight loss. Gynostemma has a significant uplifting action on the human immune system. It is widely used in Asia to prevent respiratory infections, and to assist recovery from degenerative autoimmune illnesses. Studies regarding the anti-cancer activity of Gynostemma have shown a very significant (20-80%) inhibition rate on a wide range of cancer cells. |
| Summary Gynostemma herbal extract tonic is an essential component for anyone who wants to thrive into old age. It is known for keeping people physically active and mentally clear well into their “golden years”. As an adaptogen Gynostemma provides many benefits for everyone improving digestion, promoting weight loss, strengthening the cardiovascular system, boosting immunity, regulating the central nervous system (relaxation), as well as maintaining internal cohesion. |
| Disclaimer: FDA has not evaluated these statements. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease condition. Consult primary care physician if you have any concerns. |
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