Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. et Maxim.), also known as “Siberian ginseng” is a plant originating from Siberia and Mongolia. Main components of phytocomplex are Eleutherosides, characteristic compounds belonging to different chemical families (i.e. sterols, lignans). It exerts an immunostimulant (attributed to polysaccharides) and adaptogen/tonic activity.

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