Patients with thyroid nodules can take American ginseng in moderation if they meet the indications of American ginseng and there are no contraindications to the use of American ginseng.
American ginseng has the function of tonifying qi and nourishing yin, clearing heat and generating fluids, and can treat dry cough with little phlegm, chest tightness and shortness of breath, dry mouth and pharynx, and heartburn and thirst caused by deficiency of yin and lung heat. Moderate consumption of American ginseng has certain benefits to the body. It should be noted that it is contraindicated in cases of deficiency of yang in the middle, obstruction of cold and dampness in the middle (cold and dampness blocking the spleen and stomach in the middle), and depression of qi and fire, etc. It is also contraindicated in cases of solid evidence and fire depression.
Patients with thyroid nodules who meet the above indications and have no contraindications to take American ginseng can take it in moderation.
Besides, American ginseng should be used under the guidance of professional doctors. If thyroid nodules are diagnosed, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions, do not use medication on your own, so as not to jeopardize your condition.