Can you take American ginseng on hormone medication?

American ginseng, also known as western ginseng, has the effect of tonifying qi and nourishing yin, clearing heat and generating fluids, and it is usually possible to eat American ginseng while taking hormone medicines with indications, there is no clear contraindication to the use of American ginseng, and it is necessary to use medicines under the guidance of a physician. 1. American ginseng is cool and complementary in nature, which can not only replenish gas, but also clear heat, nourish yin and produce fluids, which is a “clear and nourishing” product in gas tonic medicine, and it has a good tonic effect. For people who take hormone drugs, they are prone to weakness, qi deficiency and fatigue, and American ginseng can alleviate the uncomfortable symptoms of taking hormone drugs; 2. However, if you take hormone drugs at the same time, you should not take American ginseng if you have any solid evidence or fire depression, such as deficiency of middle yang, obstruction of cold and dampness, and depression of qi and fire. At the same time, while taking hormone drugs, pay attention to nutritional balance, reasonable diet, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, etc., and proper exercise. Don’t reduce or stop the medication at will, strictly follow the doctor’s instructions to take medication.