Isn’t astravar astragin, a compound in ginseng?
Cycloastragenol might be another compound derived from ginseng but there may be separate compounds as pages list them as having different properties.
Cycloastragenol is purported to help stop the shortening of telomeres and thus slow ageing. It’s for this that I’m particularly interested.
I’m already consuming astragin pretty much daily as it’s in OL Re1gn