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Araliaceae
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Panax ginseng C.A.Mey.

Asian ginseng

Temporary fatigue

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use for fatigue and weakness; does not replace investigation of persistent fatigue.

Traditional use

Seek medical advice for unexplained or persistent fatigue. Do not combine numerous stimulant products.

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Cola acuminata (P.Beauv.) Schott & Endl.

Cola acuminata

Temporary fatigue

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use of caffeinated seeds; does not address the causes of persistent fatigue.

Traditional use

Take into account all caffeine consumed during the day.

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Araliaceae
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Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. et Maxim.) Maxim.

Eleuthero

Fatigue and weakness

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use for asthenia; investigate the cause of persistent fatigue.

Traditional use

Stop use if palpitations or insomnia occur.

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Theaceae
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Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze

Green tea

Fatigue and feelings of weakness

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use; persistent fatigue should be investigated, not masked with a stimulant.

Traditional use

Caffeine: take all sources consumed during the day into account.

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Sapindaceae
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Paullinia cupana Kunth

Guarana

Temporary fatigue

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use of the powder; contains caffeine, with no promise of a lasting increase in energy.

Traditional use

Palpitations, insomnia or persistent fatigue: seek medical advice.

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Malvaceae
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Cola nitida (Vent.) Schott et Endl.

Kola

Fatigue and weakness

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Documented traditional stimulant use; persistent fatigue requires assessment.

Traditional use

Caffeine-containing stimulant: have concomitant medicines checked.

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Aquifoliaceae
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Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.

Maté

Temporary fatigue

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use of leaf preparations; contains caffeine.

Traditional use

Palpitations or persistent fatigue: investigate the cause without increasing intake.

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Fabaceae
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Glycine max (L.) Merr.

Soybean

Temporary fatigue

Why this plant?

Under “ Vitality ”: Traditional use of soy lecithin. This does not validate all seeds, oils or isoflavones.

Traditional use

Fatigue persisting beyond two weeks: seek medical advice to investigate the cause.

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