The effect of ginseng (the genus panax) on glycemic control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials.

Despite the widespread use of ginseng in the management of diabetes, supporting evidence of its anti-hyperglycemic efficacy is limited, necessitating the need for evidence-based recommendations for the potential inclusion of ginseng in diabetes management.To elucidate the effect of ginseng on glycem...

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Main Authors: Esra' Shishtar, John L Sievenpiper, Vladimir Djedovic, Adrian I Cozma, Vanessa Ha, Viranda H Jayalath, David J A Jenkins, Sonia Blanco Meija, Russell J de Souza, Elena Jovanovski, Vladimir Vuksan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4180277?pdf=render