Prostatitis belongs to the category of Chinese medicine, such as essence turbidity. It is possible to take ginseng and American ginseng after identification and following the doctor’s instructions. Ginseng is slightly warm in nature, sweet in flavor and slightly bitter. It has the effects of replenishing vital energy (replenishing the root of the body’s qi), restoring the pulse (restoring the normal pulse and preventing the substance from coming out), generating fluids and nourishing blood (replenishing the body’s fluids and blood), replenishing the spleen and benefiting the lungs, etc. It is used in the clinical treatment of labor injuries and deficiencies, slippage of stools, and coughing and wheezing. This drug should be used with caution in cases of severe yin deficiency and fire exuberance (deficiency of yin essence in the body, resulting in hyperactivity of deficiency fire), and those who are suffering from heat depression in the body. It should not be used in conjunction with veratrum and wulingzhi. American ginseng, also known as western ginseng, is cool in nature, bitter and slightly sweet in taste. It can replenish qi and nourish yin, clear away heat and promote the production of fluids, and is used in treating qi deficiency and yin deficiency, internal heat, coughing, asthma, phlegm and blood, deficiency heat and fatigue, thirst, dry mouth and throat, and so on. However, it should be taken with caution for people with deficiency of coldness in the spleen and stomach (spleen and stomach weak and cold). It should not be used with quassia. Due to the strong nourishing power of ginseng and American ginseng, it is possible to take ginseng and American ginseng appropriately, and should not be taken in excess. Meanwhile, as medicines, it should be taken under the guidance and advice of doctors, and not blindly taken on its own.