American ginseng is an alternative name for American ginseng. There are no studies showing that American ginseng soup should not be taken during menstruation, so if there is an indication for American ginseng, it is recommended that women who are menstruating follow their doctor’s instructions.
American ginseng, sweet, slightly bitter flavor, cool nature. It belongs to the heart, lung and kidney meridians. It has the effect of tonifying qi and nourishing yin, clearing heat and generating fluids. It is mainly used in the treatment of qi deficiency and yin deficiency, deficiency heat and tiredness, coughing, phlegm and blood, internal heat and thirst (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as overeating, drinking and urinating), dry mouth and throat. This drug should not be used together with Veratrum.
Radix Panax Ginseng is often used in combination with Ophiopogon and Schisandra to treat heat injury to qi and yin, deficiency heat and tiredness, excessive sweating and thirst, or prolonged coughing and lung deficiency, qi and yin injuries, dry cough with little phlegm, and shortness of breath and spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the daytime, aggravated by sweating with slight movement), in order to tonify the qi and nourish the yin.
Clinically, if the patient is not feeling well, he should go to the hospital in time, and be treated after a clear diagnosis by a professional physician.