Ginseng has the effect of tonifying the vital energy (replenishing the root energy of the body), restoring the pulse (restoring the normal pulse and preventing the substance from coming out), tonifying the spleen and lungs (tonifying the spleen and lungs), generating fluids and nourishing the blood (replenishing the body’s fluids and blood), and tranquillizing the spirit and wisdom (stabilizing the spirit and mind, and promoting the development of intellect), and it is often used in the treatment of deficiency and desire to get rid of the body, cold limbs with a weak pulse, deficiency of the spleen with little food and deficiency of the lungs with coughing and so on. Ginseng belongs to the qi tonic medicine, and it is the root and rhizome of ginseng, which is a member of the family of Ginsengs. Ginseng enters the lung meridian, spleen meridian, taste sweet, slightly bitter, slightly warm. Ginseng has the effects of restoring the veins and stabilizing the blood, tonifying the vital energy, and benefiting qi and blood ingestion (preventing bleeding by tonifying the qi). Radix Panax Ginseng is used in the treatment of deficiency of body and blood, cold limbs and weak pulse, deficiency of spleen with little food, asthma and cough of lungs, thirst due to injury of fluids, thirst due to internal heat (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as eating, drinking and urinating), deficiency of qi and blood, deficiency of prolonged illness, palpitations and insomnia, impotence and coldness of the uterus, etc. It is also used in the treatment of chronic diseases. The adverse effects of Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng are not clear. Ginseng should not be used together with quatrefoil. It is contraindicated in solid and hot cases. Shengtan Ginseng is contraindicated for those who have a history of allergy to Shengtan Ginseng. If necessary, please use it under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, do not use it by yourself.