Brazilian ginseng is a plant species in the family Amaranthaceae. It also goes by the name Suma. This root plant can be found in tropical locations in the Amazon rainforest region. It has been used for centuries by tribes for its many health benefits. The pfaffic acid found in Suma may have properties that battle cancer cells. It’s a natural adaptogen, which helps it boost the body’s ability to resist bacteria, stress, fatigue and toxins. This root is also effective in increasing estrogen, fertility and could be used as an aphrodisiac.