In Chinese medicine, cerebral infarction is called “stroke disease”, and ginseng can be taken as appropriate in the case of qi deficiency and blood stasis in the meridians and channels, or in the case of yin closure of the internal organs, or in the case of dehumanization of the internal organs. Specific medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.
Ginseng has the effects of replenishing vital energy (replenishing the root of the body’s qi), tonifying the spleen and lungs (tonifying the spleen and lungs), generating fluids and quenching thirst (promoting the production of fluids to alleviate thirst), and tranquillizing the spirit and benefiting the intellect (stabilizing the spirit and mind to promote intellectual development), and it is commonly used clinically to treat deficiencies of the spleen qi, injury of fluids to the thirst, restlessness of the heart and mind, and insomnia with excessive sleepiness. Note that it is not recommended for people with solid evidence, hot evidence, internal exuberance of dampness and heat, or deficiency of positive qi.
Stroke is characterized by sudden fainting, unconsciousness, hemiplegia (one side of the limbs can not move freely), numbness in the paraplegia, or crooked mouth and tongue, unfavorable speech, and so on. According to the different degrees of injury, there are in the meridians, in the viscera. In the meridians, the disease is shallow, the condition is light; in the viscera, the disease is deeper, the condition is more serious.
In the meridian evidence of qi deficiency and blood stasis is common hemiplegia, crooked mouth and tongue, speech is unfavorable, shortness of breath and weakness, etc., the treatment should be beneficial to qi and blood (replenishment of qi and blood, so that the body of qi and blood, blood and blood flow). At this time available ginseng treatment.
The evidence of yin closure of the middle viscera is often seen in dizziness, limb paralysis, cold hands and feet, etc. The treatment is to warm the yang and transform phlegm, and to wake up the spirit and open up the mind. Ginseng is warm in nature and can support positive qi, which is suitable for this syndrome.
In the case of prolapse of middle organs, the symptoms are limpness of limbs, cold hands and feet, cold sweat, or wetness and coldness of the body, incontinence of bowels, and weak pulse, etc. The treatment is to benefit the qi and restore the yang to stabilize the prolapse (treating prolapsed diseases by replenishing yang qi). At this time, ginseng can be used to treat the disease with Radix et Rhizoma Polygoni Multiflori.
Stroke is an emergency, do not take medication without authorization, so as not to delay the condition.