| FATIGUE FIGHTERMedicine: Ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) Path: 6 Great Quake Directions: East/East Vision: Thunder power without influencing warrior spirit within Physiology: Outer body (nervous system), Inner effect (energize) Indigenous Use: The Algonquin, Cherokee, Delaware, amongst others used the root of Ginseng as a stimulant. Other Uses: Also known to fight cancer, reduce cholesterol and reduce blood sugar-levels. Preparation: To make Ginseng tea, cover a tea spoon of grated dried root with two cups of water and simmer for ten minutes. Strain and let it stand until cool. Availability: Found in rich woods, central and eastern U.S. Common (Herbal Supplier) (c) Copyright Jonn Lavinnder 2007. All rights reserved. |