Patients with diabetes can take Radix Panax Ginseng under the guidance of a physician if they are diagnosed with deficiency of qi and yin.
American ginseng is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which is the root of American ginseng in the family of Ginseng, its flavor is sweet, slightly bitter, cool in nature, with the effect of tonifying qi and nourishing yin, clearing heat and generating fluids. It can be used in the treatment of qi deficiency and yin deficiency, deficiency heat and tiredness, coughing, phlegm and blood, internal heat and thirst (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as eating, drinking and urinating), dry mouth and throat.
The adverse effects of Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng are not known. This product should not be used in conjunction with Veratrum. Note that this product is forbidden to those who are allergic to this product, allergic individuals should be cautious, and should be taken with caution in those who have deficiency of middle yang, cold and dampness obstruction, and dampness-heat and fire depression.
Diabetes mellitus belongs to the thirst disease, patients are prone to eat more, drink more, urinate more, and have symptoms such as thirst, fatigue, dryness, emaciation, etc. If the diagnosis is a deficiency of qi and yin, you can take American ginseng under the guidance of a physician as an adjunctive therapy, to help improve the uncomfortable symptoms.
It should be noted that once diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, it is recommended to consult a doctor immediately, cooperate with the doctor to complete the relevant examination, active treatment, and regular follow-up. If you need to use American ginseng, you should use it under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, do not use it without authorization to avoid delaying your condition.