Ginseng Side Effects

Too many medicines may cause about side effects of ginseng, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. If you need you can check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Ginseng:

• Agitation
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Nervousness
• Trouble Sleeping

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ginseng:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); vaginal bleeding.
Ginseng may affect blood glucose levels and should not be used in patients with diabetes mellitus.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur to you and others but we just take the most important that you need to know about Ginseng Side Effects. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.