American ginseng has the same effect on women and men, its effect is mainly to clear away heat and generate body fluid, replenish qi and nourish yin.
Radix Panax Ginseng is sweet, slightly bitter and cool in nature; it belongs to the meridians of lung, heart, kidney and spleen. It is mainly used for treating deficiency of qi and yin, 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, etc. It is not recommended to combine with quassia.
Radix Panax Ginseng should not be used together with Veratrum. It is contraindicated in cases of deficiency of yang, cold-dampness obstruction (cold-dampness blocking the spleen and stomach in the central part of the body), and qi stagnation and fire, etc. It is also contraindicated in cases of solid evidence and fire stagnation. The adverse effects of American ginseng are not known.
If you need to use American ginseng, you should standardize the use of it under the guidance of a doctor, and should not use it without authorization to avoid causing adverse consequences.