According to the Pharmacopoeia, red ginseng is a qi tonic and can be taken by pregnant women with qi deficiency under normal circumstances, but it should be noted that the drug should not be used with quinquefoil and wulin.
Red ginseng is the dried roots and rhizomes of the cultivated ginseng of the plant of the family of Wujiake after being steamed. It is sweet, warm and slightly bitter in nature, and belongs to the spleen, lung, heart and kidney meridians. It has the efficacy of replenishing vital energy, restoring the pulse and fixing the loss of blood (restoring the normal pulse to prevent and control the disease of deficiency and loss of blood), and benefiting the qi and taking in the blood (preventing bleeding by means of replenishing the qi).
Clinically, it can be used in the treatment of deficiency, cold limbs and weak pulse, lack of qi to take in blood, and discharging of blood in the form of metrorrhagia (excessive menstruation or dribbling). It should be noted that the drug should not be used together with Veratrum and Wu Ling Yi.
For patients who need to use Red Ginseng, it is recommended to go to regular hospitals for consultation and treatment under the guidance of professional physicians.