Supports Immune System
Ginseng may strengthen the immune system. Especially in cancer patients undergoing surgery or chemotherapy treatment. It improves the immune functions and a lower recurrence of symptoms in the patients. People who take ginseng could have up to a 35% higher chance of living disease-free for five years after curative surgery and up to a 38% higher survival rate compared to those not taking it. This herb may strengthen the immune system in people with cancer and even enhance the effects of certain vaccinations. The extract could also enhance the effect of vaccinations against diseases like influenza.