What are the side effects of Panax ginseng?

Panax ginseng is a traditional Chinese medicine which may cause side effects such as nausea and vomiting when taken improperly, bleeding tendency such as blood in sputum, epistaxis (nosebleed), bleeding gums and excessive menstruation. Panax quinquefolium is the dried root of Panax quinquefolium, a plant belonging to the family of Ginseng, family Wujiaceae, which is sweet, slightly bitter and warm in nature, and has the efficacy of resolving blood stasis, stopping bleeding, activating blood circulation and resolving pain. It is mainly used for treating various bleeding syndromes, blood stasis, swelling and pain, bruises and injuries that are caused by blood stasis and obstruction. Excessive intake of Panax ginseng may cause nausea and vomiting, bleeding tendency such as blood in sputum, epistaxis, bleeding gums, excessive menstruation and other adverse reactions. Note that this product is forbidden to those who are allergic to it, allergic persons should be cautious in using it, and pregnant women should be cautious in taking it. If you need to use this product, it should be under the guidance of a physician, do not use medicine without authorization.