XuanShen, also known as YuanShen, is the root of the perennial plant XuanShen in the family XuanShenXianXianXian, which is often used in the treatment of certain diseases in the life of the Chinese herbal medicine, for the use of XuanShen to prevent and cure the disease, before choosing XuanShen this kind of medicinal herbs, for the efficacy and function of XuanShen, as well as consumption of XuanShen contraindications, should be understood first.

First, what are the effects of ginseng?

1, antimicrobial effect

In the XuanShen has an inhibitory effect on Serratia marcescens, flocculent epidermal ringworm and woolly small germ cell ringworm. Ginseng water infusion (1:3) in the test tube on the Audu ounce of S. cerevisiae also has an inhibitory effect, experiments show that the antibacterial effect of Ginseng leaves than the root is stronger, which is especially obvious for Staphylococcus aureus.

2, relieve sore throat

The sore throat is caused by external wind-heat, and there is a deficiency of yin, false fire caused by inflammation, these two types of sore throat, ginseng can be treated. If the person who feels wind-heat must be matched with the pungent and cool antipyretic medicine such as mint, burdock, etc.; the person who is inflamed with deficiency fire with the yin-supporting medicine such as fresh Radix et Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Ophiopogonis, etc., so XuanShen is the commonly used product for laryngeal medicine, and it's especially good for the person who treats the inflammation of deficiency fire.

3, to relieve the eye deficit

Eye deficit and the symptoms of yin deficiency and fire, can be used with Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, and so on.

4, diarrhea and detoxification

It is used in various heat symptoms of heat and toxicity, taking its effect of clearing heat, diarrhea and detoxification, treating fever, gangrene and so on.

5, softening and dispersing

Xuan Shen is salty and can soften and dissipate stagnation, treating lumps caused by phlegm, fire and heat.

6, clearing heat and cooling the blood

Xuan Shen is cold in nature, can clear the heat of the camp and blood, used in the treatment of warm-heat disease, heat into the camp and blood, often used with the raw land, danpi, such as clearing the camp soup.

7, nourishing kidney yin

XuanShen has the same use for the two medicines, but XuanShen has the same use for the bitter drainage of the bowels and laxative, diarrhea and detoxification and pharyngeal, the scope of clinical application is more extensive, generally not as a long-term use of nourishing agents; and the ground for the function of specializing in nourishing the kidney and nourishing yin, so as a long time nourishing medicines.

8, relief of scrofula phlegm core

"Compendium of Materia Medica"? The kidney water is injured, the real yin loss of guard, solitary yang no root, hair for fire disease, the law should be strong water to control fire, so Xuanzhi in the dihuang with the same function. The elimination of scrofula is also to disperse fire, Liu Shouzhen said that tuberculosis is a fire disease. Xuan Shen can detoxify and disperse nodules, often used in the treatment of scrofula, phlegm and nuclear evidence, often accompanied by shellfish, oyster, that is, scrofula pills.

Second, what are the contraindications for consumption?

1, the spleen and stomach is cold, people with little food and loose stools can not take, and can not be consumed with quinoa, astragalus, dry ginger, jujube, cornelian cherry.

2, anemia and dizziness, stop drinking cold and heat, support full, blood deficiency abdominal pain, diarrhea in the spleen, and should not be served.

Overall, the efficacy of this herb is still quite wide range of medicinal uses, but we need to combine the actual situation when consuming.