What are the effects and contraindications of Radix Panax Ginseng
1, clearing away heat and removing toxins
For lung-heat coughing, phlegm yellow and sticky, dryness of nasopharynx, often used with Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata and Scutellariae Radix.
2, nourishing yin and lowering fire
For lung yin deficiency, dry cough with little sputum or blood in the sputum, hoarseness, dry mouth, flushing, often used with dibasic root, maitake, Sha Shen; used for thirst, thirsty, often used with black sesame seeds, fire Ma Ren.
3, dispersing knots and eliminating carbuncles
For laryngeal paralysis and swelling pain, often used with burdock; for scrofula and tuberculosis, often used with shellfish and oysters.
4, antihypertensive
Fluid infusion for anesthetized rabbits injected intravenously, a small amount of can make the blood pressure first slightly increased, and then decreased; a large number of can only make the blood pressure decreased. Water infusion, ethanol-water infusion and decoction, for anesthetized dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. have significant antihypertensive effect.
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Contraindications to the Use of Xuan Shen
It is contraindicated in cases where there is dampness in the spleen and stomach, and in cases where the spleen is deficient with loose stools.
1, "Lei Gong Gun Zhi Lun": "Do not use the use of copper, the bait of choking people's throats, loss of human eyes."
2, should not be used with quinoa, astragalus, dry ginger, jujube, cornelian cherry. The Materia Medica Classic Collected Notes: "Wicked yellow astragalus, dry ginger, fire jujube, cornelian cherry. Anti-Li Lu."
3, "The Materia Medica Classic": "Blood less eyesight, stop drinking cold and heat, support fullness, blood deficiency abdominal pain, thigh deficiency diarrhea, and should not be served."
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