EBK NUTRITION
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ISBN: 9780357390672
Author: Sizer
Publisher: CENGAGE CO
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The research would you do to find ginseng helpful for weight loss.
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The ginseng is a herb used as a health supplement. The ginseng is used to boost energy, decreases blood sugar and cholesterol levels. It helps in reducing stress, treat diabetes, promote relaxation as well as manage sexual dysfunction.
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