Q&A: Health and Health Food – 11th Ginseng and Bamboo Tea Health Food Series

1. What roles does Ginseng Essence play in healthcare?

With pine pollen and ginsengoside as the main ingredients, Ginseng Essence is developed as a health food containing functional elements through modern biotechnologies. Among the functional elements, total ginsenosides and flavonoids exceed 2000 mg/100g and 300 mg/100g, respectively.

Modern researches have shown that ginseng has the effect of anticancer and cancer prevention, and the total ginsenosides can restrain the growth of cancer cells.

Based on the results of medical researches, Ginseng Essence was successfully developed by combining refined pine pollen with ginseng extract, taking the advantage of their synergistic effect.

Ginseng Essence has been confirmed by animal tests to have effect on enhancing immunity and disease-resistance.

Target Group:
1. For sub-healthy people to improve their constitution;
2. For those with weak constitution, enervation and poor appetite;
3. For those easy to get fatigued and easy to catch cold due to lowered
immunity;
4. For those in the recovery stage after severe illness;
5. For physical recovery after post-surgery radiotherapy, chemotherapy.
Directions: 1-2 times daily, half an hour before breakfast and dinner, 1-3 pills each time, take it with lukewarm water and be sure to have more water.

Group not targeted: Children and pregnant women.

2. What are the target groups of Ginseng Essence?


(1) Sub-health group, for overall improvement of their body condition;

(2) Individuals suffering neurasthenia and hypomnesis;

(3) Brain workers and heavy manual workers;

(4) The sick, the weak and persons in convalescent stage after illness;

(5) The middle and old-aged people, for daily healthcare and recuperation.


3. What are the features of Bamboo Green Tea?


Bamboo Green Tea is made with high-grade green tea, Herba Gynostemmatis Pentaphylli, bamboo leaves, lotus leaf, lotus plumule through advanced techniques. A taste will bring delicate fragrance and marvelous aftertaste. The tea is well applied in heat-removing, thirst relieving, mind clearing and refreshing. It serves as a perfect natural healthcare drink.

The green tea is a drink most widely enjoyed by ancient Chinese people, and it is also considered as the "Medicine for all illnesses". Green tea is abundant in nutrimental and bioactive substances like tea polyphenols, various trace elements, vitamins, etc. As a natural drink, green tea has been integrated into the lives of modern people, and is considered to be an absolutely necessary drink for cooling, removing heat, curing flu, resisting radiation, and prolonging life.

The theanine and catechin contained in green tea can improve blood flow, and has certain effects on preventing obesity, cerebral stroke and heart diseases. Researchers in the U.S. note that, after taking high-fat diets, sclerosis of blood vessel will emerge. But, taking green tea during or after meals will soften blood vessel and improve blood circulation. Meanwhile, catechin in green tea has strong effects against free radicals and can help prevent and treat cancers. Research by the Japanese Vegetable and Tea Industry Research Institute shows that green tea can prevent the growth and proliferation of cancer cells, it can also guard against cancer cell metastasis.

Herbal Gynostemmatis Pentaphylli is nontoxic and contains various nourishing ingredients, which can lower blood lipid and blood pressure, increase coronary and cerebral blood flow, and improve the immunity of organism. It is therefore used for the prevention and treatment of arteriosclerosis, coronary heart disease, hypertension, obesity, cancers and chronic/acute hepatitis. Bamboo leaves can clear away heat, relieve restlessness and promote urination. It therefore can be used against restlessness and thirst due to febrile diseases, stranguria, and ulcers in the mouth and on the tongue. Lotus leaves are bitter in taste and fragrant in smell, and can be used to clear away and relieve summer-heat, eliminate wetness and stop diarrhea; lotus plumule can clear away heart-heat, soothe the nerves and lower the blood pressure, daily use of it can appease anger and bring people a joyous mood.
With so many ingredients, Bamboo Green Tea boasts its function of clearing heat-evil, cooling down, lowering blood lipid and blood pressure, eliminating free radicals and improving the immunity. It can also provide other healthcare functions like weight-losing and cancer-cure.

Feature: Bamboo Green Tea is particularly suitable for those with high blood lipid and high blood pressure and adiposity to enjoy in summer days.

Directions: put the tea bag in a cup and add boiling water at about 85°C.