NaturalSoul Botanicals - Siberian Ginseng
NaturalSoul Botanicals - Siberian Ginseng
Eleutherococcus senticosus
Historical Aspects:
Siberian Ginseng, also known as Eleutherococcus senticosus, is not technically a true Ginseng (which is Panax ginseng), but it has a long history of use in traditional Eastern medicine. Native to Siberia and other parts of East Asia, it has been used for over 2,000 years as an adaptogen—an herb that helps the body resist physical, mental, and emotional stress.
In ancient Russia, Siberian Ginseng was prized for its ability to improve endurance and vitality. During the Cold War era, it became well-known in the Soviet Union, where it was used by athletes and military personnel to boost stamina and performance, as well as by the general public for its health-promoting qualities.
Herbalists like Matthew Wood and other modern practitioners recognize its role in building resilience and energy. It has been historically used to address a variety of conditions, from chronic fatigue and infections to stress-related disorders and even immune system support.
Energetic and Vibrational Essence:
- Emotional Healing: Siberian Ginseng is known for its ability to boost mental clarity and emotional resilience. It helps lift feelings of emotional exhaustion or burnout and provides mental clarity during stressful periods. It is often used for individuals who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from their energy.
- Restorative Energy: This herb is ideal for emotional and physical rejuvenation. It helps individuals recover from emotional trauma or fatigue, giving them the strength to move forward. It supports overall vitality and balance, especially for those recovering from long-term illness or high levels of stress.
- Mental Clarity and Focus: Siberian Ginseng has been traditionally used to support mental clarity, focus, and cognitive function. It helps to clear mental fog and provides the energy needed to tackle complex tasks or maintain productivity, especially in times of stress.
- Stress Relief and Adaptation: As an adaptogen, Siberian Ginseng is highly valued for its ability to support the body’s response to stress. It harmonizes the body's reaction to environmental pressures, reducing stress and enhancing the body's natural ability to adapt to challenging situations.
- Grounding and Strengthening: This herb helps to center and ground a person emotionally, creating a sense of stability and security. It can restore energy during times of emotional or mental strain, helping the individual reconnect with their inner strength.
Other uses:
- People who are over reactive.
- People who are sensitive to temperature changes and suffer from exaggerated ups and downs - spiritual, emotional and physical
- People who have been weakened by prolonged stress, environmental, phycological, physical and so forth
- People who have been weakened by the "enervating influences of civilizations"
Chakra Alignment:
- Root Chakra (Muladhara): Siberian Ginseng is closely associated with the Root Chakra, as it provides grounding and stability. It helps to strengthen the foundation of a person’s energy, particularly during times of stress or emotional fatigue. It encourages a sense of security and resilience.
- Solar Plexus Chakra (Manipura): This chakra, related to personal power and self-confidence, is also supported by Siberian Ginseng. It helps individuals tap into their inner strength and assertiveness, promoting self-worth and the confidence to face challenges.
- Crown Chakra (Sahasrara): Siberian Ginseng works with the Crown Chakra to enhance mental clarity and spiritual awareness. It helps open the individual to higher states of consciousness, improving focus and mindfulness, especially when feeling mentally drained or disconnected.
Siberian Ginseng is a versatile herb, acting as a powerful emotional and physical tonic. It offers resilience, mental clarity, grounding, and stress relief, making it an excellent remedy for those in need of revitalization and emotional balance. Through its adaptogenic properties, it supports the body’s natural response to stress, while also promoting inner strength and vitality.
Contains small amount of alcohol
General Instructions for Taking Herb Essences
Internal Use:
Oral Consumption: Add 3-5 drops of the herbal essence to a glass of water, juice, or herbal tea. Stir well and drink slowly. Repeat up to three times per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Sublingual Administration: Place 3-5 drops of the herbal essence directly under the tongue using the dropper provided. Hold the drops under the tongue for 30 seconds to 1 minute before swallowing. Repeat up to three times per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Topical Application:
Dilution: Mix 10-20 drops of the herbal essence with 1 tablespoon of carrier oil (such as coconut oil, almond oil, or jojoba oil) in a small bowl or container.
Massage: Gently massage the diluted herbal essence onto the skin, focusing on areas of concern or tension. Use circular motions and apply as needed.
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