[Latin Name] Panax ginseng CA Mey.

[Plant Source] Dried Root

[Specifications] Ginsenosides 10%–80%（UV）

[Appearance] Fine Light Milk Yellow Powder

[Particle size] 80 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤ 5.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤20PPM

[Extract solvents] Ethanol

[Microbe]  Total Aerobic Plate Count: ≤1000CFU/G

Yeast & Mold: ≤100 CFU/G

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life]24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[What is Ginseng]

In terms of modern scientific research, ginseng is known to be an adaptogen. Adaptogens are substances that assist the body to restore itself to health and work without side effects even if the recommended dose is widely exceeded.

Ginseng due to its adaptogens effects is widely used to lower cholesterol, increase energy and endurance, reduce fatique and effects of stress and prevent infections.

Ginseng is one of the most effective antiaging supplements. It can alleviate some major effects of aging, such as degeneration of the blood system, and increase mental and physical capacity.

Other important benefits of ginseng is its support in cancer treatment and its effects on sports performance.

[Application]

1. Applied in food additives, it owns the effect of antifatigue, anti-aging and nourishing brain;

2. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is used to treat coronary heart disease, angina cordis, bradycardia and high heart rate arrhythmia, etc.;

3. Applied in cosmetics field, it owns the effect of whitening, dispelling spot, anti-wrinkle, activating skin cells, making skin more tender and firm.

Les Dethlefsen comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss recent discoveries about the microbiota, when you should take pre and probiotics, hacking the harmful effects that antibiotics have on our gut flora, and how a fecal transplant can save your life.

Les Dethlefsen, Ph.D., is a staff scientist at the Relman labs at Stanford. Since joining the lab in 2004, his work has been focused on the temporal dynamics of the gut microbiota. Les has an undergraduate double major in physics and molecular biology. He earned his Ph.D. in both Microbiology and Ecology/Evolutionary Biology from Michigan State. His current study, ‘Dynamics of the Human Microbiota,’ is looking for participants.

Enjoy the show!

Resources:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa – https://www.cdc.gov/hai/organisms/pseudomonas.html
Microbiota – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbiota
Trichuris trichiura (pig whipworm eggs) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichuris_trichiura
Polyphenols – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphenol
DD-transpeptidase (Bacterial DD) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DD-transpeptidase
Firmicutes – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firmicutes
Fasting-induced adipose factor (FIAF) – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16272564
Mycotoxin – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycotoxin
Quantified Self – https://quantifiedself.com/
Probiotics – https://geni.us/3GxD
Hadza, Tanzania – https://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/12/hadza/finkel-text
Polysaccharides – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polysaccharide
Caprylic acid – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprylic_acid
Chronic low-grade inflammation – https://healthletter.mayoclinic.com/editorial/editorial.cfm/i/163/t/Buzzed%20on%20inflammation/
Glyphosate (Roundup) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyphosate
Fecal Transplant – https://thepowerofpoop.com/epatients/where-to-get-fecal-transplant/
Clostridium difficile (pseudomembranous colitis) – https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/c-difficile/basics/definition/con-20029664
Ulcerative colitis – https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ulcerative-colitis/basics/definition/con-20043763
ubiome – https://ubiome.com/

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MCT Oil – https://www.bulletproof.com/xct-oil-32-oz?utm_source=yt&utm_medium=sm&utm_campaign=pod240
Bulletproof Coffee Shop – https://www.bulletproofexec.com/bulletproof-coffee-shop/
Bulletproof Conference – https://bulletproofconference.com/bp-conference-2015
Moldy Movie – https://moldymovie.com/index
Bulletproof Diet Book – https://geni.us/bulletproofdietbook
Free Bulletproof Diet Roadmap – https://www.bulletproofexec.com/the-complete-illustrated-one-page-bulletproof-diet/

HHS Innovation Day featured presentations on how new approaches and creative thinking can improve how HHS delivers on its mission to serve the American People. The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) at the US Department of Health and Human Services hosted this event on May 15, 2017.

In this lightning talk, a team selected into the HHS Ignite Accelerator, a 3 month internal innovation program that provides HHS staff a startup environment to test new ideas, presents their pitch.

Learn more about Ignite and the HHS OCTO: https://www.hhs.gov/octo/
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