Ginseng and Reduced Fatigue

• Ginseng and Ginseng Herbal Formulas for Symptomatic Management of Fatigue: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  • 2023-02-01
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Journal of integrative and complementary medicine 29(8)
  • • Xiaotong Li
    • Mingxiao Yang
    • Yi Lily Zhang
    • Yen-Nien Hou
    • Colleen M Smith
    • Deborah Korenstein
    • Jun J Mao

  • PubMed: 36730693
  • DOI: 10.1089/jicm.2022.0532

  3 Insights on

  • Reduced Fatigue

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Pooled analyses found no significant reduction in fatigue severity with ginseng versus controls (standardized mean difference [SMD]: -0.36, 95% confidence interval [CI]: -0.82 to 0.11, p = 0.13).

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No