Gynostemma, also known as Jiaogulan or “Southern Ginseng,” is a revered adaptogenic herb used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine.
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Gynostemma
£14.00
Gynostemma
£14.00
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Description
Gynostemma, also known as Jiaogulan or “Southern Ginseng,” is a revered adaptogenic herb used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine. Celebrated for its balancing and restorative properties, Gynostemma is commonly used as a daily tonic to support vitality, longevity, and overall wellbeing.
Naturally rich in saponins known as gypenosides, Gynostemma is valued for helping the body adapt to physical and mental stress, supporting healthy energy levels, circulation, and immune balance. Often referred to as the “herb of immortality,” it is prized for promoting resilience, endurance, and inner equilibrium.
Benefits
- Adaptogenic support for stress and balance
- Promotes natural energy and vitality
- Supports longevity and overall wellness
- Traditionally used to aid circulation and immune balance
- Ideal as a daily tonic
How to Use
Start with ¼ – ½ teaspoon daily, mixed into warm water or tea. Can also be blended into smoothies or herbal infusions.
Ingredients
100% pure Gynostemma pentaphyllum powder extract.
No additives, fillers, or preservatives.
Ingredients
100% pure Gynostemma pentaphyllum powder extract. No additives, fillers, or preservatives.
Suggested Use
Start with ¼ – ½ teaspoon daily, mixed into warm water or tea. Can also be blended into smoothies or herbal infusions.
Why it belongs in the bazaar
Gynostemma , also known as Jiaogulan or “Southern Ginseng,” is a revered adaptogenic herb used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine.
It belongs on the core Cosmic Bazaar shelf, where potent plant allies and pantry curiosities are chosen for clear mood and use.

About the brand
Cosmic Bazaar
Cosmic Bazaar is our own house apothecary, a curated shelf of adaptogenic herbs, tonic powders, capsules, and ceremonial botanicals. From shilajit and ashwagandha to sacred lotus, these are the plant allies we reach for most.
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