Ginseng and Reduced Pulse Wave Velocity

• 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 Pulse Wave Velocity

  • High evidence
  • Mixed

  as well as a significant decrease in PWV (effect size: 7, SMD: ‒0.29 cm/s, 95% CI: ‒0.51, ‒0.06, P = 0.014)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes