Ginseng and Reduced Augmentation Index

• Ginseng supplementation and vascular function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials.

  • 2025-07-11
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 328
  • BMC complementary medicine and therapies 25(1)
  • • Ayda Esmaeili
    • Naser Khalili
    • Nastaran Najafi
    • Fatemeh Hajizadeh-Sharafabad

  • PubMed: 40646515
  • DOI: 10.1186/s12906-025-04936-5

  4 Insights on

  • Reduced Augmentation Index

  • High evidence
  • Mixed

  No significant effect was observed in AIx (effect size: 9, SMD: ‒0.53%, 95% CI: ‒1.08, 0.03, P = 0.063) following ginseng intake.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No