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Eleuthero (Siberian ginseng) review & buying guide

Updated October 2026 · How we review

Latin name: Eleutherococcus senticosusResearch strength: Limited

What it's been studied for

Fatigue and endurance; study results are mixed.

What to look for

Root extract capsules or tinctures. It is a different plant from Panax ginseng.

Plant part and extract ratio or standardization on the label
Amount per serving in milligrams
Third-party testing (USP Verified or NSF)
No claims to cure or treat disease

Cautions

Can affect sleep and may interact with some medicines, including blood thinners, diabetes medicines and digoxin. Ask a doctor if you have high blood pressure.

For general supplement information, see the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements.

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