American ginseng is bitter, sweet and cool in nature, and enters the lung and stomach meridians. Its main root is cylindrical and bell-shaped, with a length of 2- 150px and a diameter of 0.5-42.5px. west

The main function of ginseng is to replenish lung and reduce fire, nourish stomach and produce fluid. Generally, it is used to treat yin deficiency and excessive fire, cough with phlegm and blood, fever, injury of both qi and yin, tiredness and thirst, lack of body fluid, dry mouth and tongue, intestinal heat and bloody stool.

Ginseng is sweet in nature, slightly bitter and slightly warm, and enters the spleen and lung meridians. The taproot is about 5-500px long and 1-75px in diameter. It can be used for treating qi deficiency, spleen deficiency, lung qi deficiency, body fluid injury, thirst, restlessness, insomnia, dreaminess, amnesia, qi deficiency and impotence.

(B) Western ginseng difference: efficacy

According to clinical reports, if patients with coronary heart disease show deficiency of both qi and yin, palpitation and shortness of breath, and fatigue and dry throat, taking 3 grams of American ginseng tablets every day will have a good effect after long-term use.

For patients suffering from sinus syndrome, dizziness, fatigue and dry mouth, take 2~3 grams of American ginseng tablets and chew them, 3~4 times a day, which can obviously improve the symptoms.

(C) the difference between western ginseng: suitable for people.

Although western ginseng has the function of invigorating qi, the applicable population is different, and there are differences in cold and warm medicine properties.

Ginseng, especially sun-dried ginseng (white ginseng), is only suitable for tonic in winter, or for the treatment of people with hypotension or shock.

American ginseng is unique in that it is not hot or dry, and it can be used by anyone who is not suitable for ginseng treatment and tonic, including summer to promote fluid production and reduce summer heat. High blood pressure.

Another example is that at the beginning of the onset of diabetes, "three more and one less" dizziness, sore throat and dry mouth can not use ginseng but American ginseng. In particular, American ginseng, which can resist fatigue and delay cell aging, has been clearly demonstrated by scientific experiments.

To treat patients with long-term low fever and less gas and thirst with unknown reasons, you can chew 3-6g of American ginseng tablets, and take 30g of Cortex Lycii, 20g of Radix Rehmanniae and 3g of Fructus Tsaoko, and decoct them in concentrated juice, with a daily dose of 1 dose, with remarkable curative effect.

For the treatment of intractable night sweats, it can be decocted with 3 grams of American ginseng (stewed separately), 30 grams of bean coat, 3 grams of ephedra root 10, 3 grams of cassia twig and 3 grams of white peony root, and taken separately, one day 1 dose, with obvious curative effect.

For those who can't return to normal due to excessive exercise or physical labor, 3 grams of American ginseng (stewed separately), 30 grams of Agrimonia pilosa, and 0/0 pieces of jujube/kloc can be taken at the same time, which can be effective.

(D) The difference between western ginseng and ginseng: producing area.

Ginseng is mainly produced in Jilin Province and North Korea in China, which is what we often call Jilin ginseng and Korean ginseng. According to the different processing of ginseng, there are white ginseng and red ginseng.

The main function of ginseng is to replenish vitality, strengthen the spleen and enrich the mind, and calm the mind and improve intelligence. It is often very effective for symptoms such as qi-out-of-danger syndrome, heartbroken pulse, asthma due to lung deficiency, weakness of spleen and stomach, palpitation and sweating. Often taken in small amounts, it can play a role in disease prevention and health care. However, it is contraindicated for patients with hyperactivity of liver yang and excessive dampness and heat, such as hypertension.

American ginseng is mainly produced in the United States, Canada, France and other countries. Because the American flag is the Stars and Stripes, it has won the title of "American ginseng". In recent years, China has also been successfully introduced.

Extended data

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Ginseng (Panax ginseng? C. A. Mey) is a perennial herb, which likes shade, leaves have no stomata and palisade tissue, and cannot retain water. When the temperature is higher than 32 degrees, leaves will burn, and the canopy density is 0.7-0.8. It usually blooms in 3 years and bears fruit in 5-6 years. The flowering period is May-June and the fruiting period is June-September.

It grows under mixed coniferous and broad-leaved forests or deciduous broad-leaved forests dominated by Korean pine at an altitude of several hundred meters between 33 degrees and 48 degrees north latitude, and is found in northeast China, North Korea, South Korea, Japan and eastern Russia. Ginseng, also known as the king of Huangshen, Goblin, Shencao and Baicao, is one of the famous "Three Treasures in Northeast China".

(2)

Panax quinquefolium (scientific name: Panax quinquefolius) is a perennial plant of Araliaceae, alias American ginseng, American ginseng and American ginseng. It is native to Quebec, Canada, Wisconsin, China, Huairou and Changbai Mountain.

American ginseng produced in Canada is called American ginseng, and American ginseng is called American ginseng. The taking methods are divided into boiling, stewing, steaming, slicing and melting, grinding into fine powder and taking.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-American ginseng, Baidu Encyclopedia-Ginseng