The three-volt day between the summer heat and the summer heat, what to take ginseng need to be decided by the patient’s condition, Chinese medicine pay attention to the identification of symptoms, if there is no corresponding symptoms, it is not recommended to blindly eat ginseng.
1. American ginseng: it has the effect of replenishing qi and nourishing yin, clearing heat and generating fluids, and can be used in the treatment of qi and yin double dehydration, qi deficiency and yin deficiency, deficiency heat and tiredness, coughing and sputum, qi deficiency and fluids injury, dry mouth and throat, and internal heat and thirst (internal fever accompanied by symptoms such as overeating, drinking, and urinating). However, Western ginseng is not suitable for those who are weak in yang and have cold and dampness in the stomach.
2. Radix Panax Ginseng: It has the effect of tonifying the spleen, benefiting the lungs, nourishing the blood and promoting the production of body fluid, and can be used for the treatment of spleen and lung qi deficiency, poor appetite and tiredness, coughing and asthma, deficiency of qi and blood, yellowish color, dizziness, palpitation and shortness of breath, injury of qi and fluids, shortness of breath and thirst, and internal heat and thirst.
3. Radix Panax Ginseng: with the effect of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen, generating fluids and moistening the lungs, it can be used in the treatment of spleen deficiency and body fatigue, loss of appetite, post-disease weakness, qi and yin insufficiency, spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the daytime, and sweating is aggravated with a little movement), thirst, and lung dryness and dry cough.
4. Ginseng: It can replenish vital energy, restore normal pulse, prevent and control deficiency, replenish the spleen and lungs, promote blood circulation, and calm the mind and intellect. It can be used for deficiency of body, cold limbs and weak pulse, deficiency of spleen with little food, deficiency of lung with wheezing and coughing, thirst due to injury of fluids, thirst due to internal heat, deficiency of qi and blood, deficiency of long-time illness, palpitation and insomnia, impotence and coldness of the uterus.
None of the above mentioned ginsengs should be combined with veratrum, and radish should not be used during the medication period. If the above indications are present, it is recommended to use them under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, and it is not recommended to use Chinese herbal medicines blindly without indications.