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Herbs with Similar Uses as: Asian Ginseng

• alcohol, intoxication
• alcoholism
• alert, mentally
• atherosclerosis
• athletic performance
• Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• cancer
• concentration, impaired
• diabetes mellitus
• endurance
• fertility, decreased
• hypercholesterolemia
• immune system disorders
• liver disorders
• longevity
• lung cancer
• memory loss
• menopause
• myocardial infarction
• ovarian cancer
• pancreatic cancer
• respiratory ailments
• sexual dysfunction
• stomach cancer
• strength, muscular
• stress
• stroke

Below is a list of conditions that are treated by this herb and the other herbs that may be used to treat it.

alcohol, intoxication

American Ginseng

alcoholism

American Ginseng
Evening Primrose
Milk Thistle
St. John's Wort

alert, mentally

American Ginseng
Siberian Ginseng

atherosclerosis

American Ginseng
Arnica
Bilberry
Dong Quai
Evening Primrose
Flaxseed
Garlic
Ginger
Gotu Kola
Grape Seed
Green Tea
Hawthorn
Licorice
Red Clover
Turmeric

athletic performance

American Ginseng
Ephedra
Siberian Ginseng

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

American Ginseng
Evening Primrose
Flaxseed
Lemon Balm
Passionflower
Valerian

cancer

Aloe
American Ginseng
Bilberry
Cat's Claw
Celery Seed
Garlic
Ginger
Grape Seed
Green Tea
Milk Thistle
Pau d'Arco
Red Clover
Rosemary
Turmeric

concentration, impaired

Siberian Ginseng

diabetes mellitus

Aloe
American Ginseng
Bilberry
Dandelion
Evening Primrose
Garlic
Goldenrod
Green Tea
Wild yam

endurance

American Ginseng

fertility, decreased

American Ginseng
Siberian Ginseng

hypercholesterolemia

American Ginseng
Celery Seed
Dandelion
Evening Primrose
Flaxseed
Garlic
Ginger
Grape Seed
Green Tea
Hawthorn
Licorice
Milk Thistle
Red Clover
Turmeric

immune system disorders

Aloe
American Ginseng
Barberry
Cat's Claw
Echinacea
Goldenseal
Siberian Ginseng

liver disorders

American Ginseng
Calendula
Celery Seed
Dandelion
Goldenrod
Grape Seed
Green Tea
Licorice
Linden
Milk Thistle
Turmeric
Yarrow

longevity

Siberian Ginseng

lung cancer

American Ginseng
Grape Seed
Green Tea

memory loss

American Ginseng
Ginkgo Biloba
Green Tea
Rosemary
Siberian Ginseng

menopause

American Ginseng
Black Cohosh
Dong Quai
Evening Primrose
Flaxseed
Red Clover
Wild yam

myocardial infarction

American Ginseng
Bilberry
Flaxseed
Garlic
Turmeric

ovarian cancer

American Ginseng

pancreatic cancer

American Ginseng
Green Tea

respiratory ailments

American Ginseng
Barberry
Hawthorn
Licorice
Slippery Elm

sexual dysfunction

American Ginseng
Ginkgo Biloba
Saw Palmetto

stomach cancer

American Ginseng
Garlic
Grape Seed
Green Tea

strength, muscular

American Ginseng
Siberian Ginseng

stress

American Ginseng
German Chamomile
Kava Kava
Lemon Balm
Roman Chamomile
Siberian Ginseng
Skullcap
Valerian

stroke

American Ginseng
Bilberry
Dong Quai
Garlic
Turmeric