According to the Pharmacopoeia, there is no clear contraindication to the use of American ginseng and chrysanthemum, under normal circumstances, the two drugs can be taken together in water, but it should be noted that American ginseng and chrysanthemum in water have limited efficacy, and can not be used to replace the drugs used in the treatment of diseases.
1. American ginseng: the drug is sweet, cool and slightly bitter in nature, belonging to the heart, lungs and kidneys, with the effect of replenishing qi and nourishing yin, clearing heat and generating fluids, clinically it can be used in the treatment of qi deficiency and yin deficiency, deficiency of heat and fatigue, coughing, phlegm and blood, internal heat and thirst (fever accompanied by symptoms such as overeating, drinking and urinating), dry mouth and throat and other illnesses. It should be noted that the drug should not be used with veratrum.
2. Chrysanthemum: This medicine is sweet, bitter and slightly cold in nature, and belongs to the lung and liver meridians. It has the efficacy of dispersing wind and clearing away heat, calming the liver and brightening the eyes, clearing away heat and removing toxins, and it can be clinically used for treating wind-heat and colds, headache and dizziness, redness and pain in the eyes, dimming of the eyes and canker sores and poisons, and other diseases. It should be noted that it is not recommended for people with Qi deficiency and cold stomach.
If you need to use American ginseng and chrysanthemum, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital for consultation and treatment under the guidance of a professional physician.