Astragalus and Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng together have the effects of tonifying the middle Jiao and benefiting the qi (treating qi deficiency by tonifying the spleen), strengthening the spleen, generating fluids and moistening the lungs, elevating the yang and lifting the sun (raising the yang qi of the body to lift up the sunken organs), benefiting qi and consolidating the epidermis, and promoting diuresis to reduce edema.
1. Astragalus has the effects of tonifying qi, strengthening the spleen, elevating yang and lifting the sun, benefiting qi and consolidating the epidermis, inducing diuresis to reduce swelling, and supporting toxins to generate muscles (discharging toxins to promote muscle growth and wound healing).
Clinically, it is mainly used for treating symptoms such as loss of appetite, fatigue, loose stools, spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the daytime, aggravated by sweating with a little movement), prolapsed internal organs, numbness and insensitivity of limbs, etc. It should be noted that all kinds of solid evidence and hyperactivity of yin deficiency and hyperactivity of yang should be taken with caution.
2. Radix Panax Ginseng has the effect of tonifying qi and strengthening the spleen, generating fluids and moisturizing the lungs. It is mainly used for treating thirst, fatigue, lethargy, loss of appetite, loose stools and spontaneous sweating caused by deficiency of lung, spleen, qi and yin.
Therefore, the combination of the two drugs can enhance the effects of strengthening the spleen and tonifying the middle qi, and also enhance the effects of generating fluids and moistening the lungs. If you need to use the drug, it should be used under the guidance of a doctor, and it is not recommended to take the drug on your own to avoid adverse effects.