Herb General Information

Herb Latin Name Panax ginseng Herb English Name Radix Ginseng
Herb Pinyin Name REN SHEN Herb Chinese Name 人参
Properties Minor Warm; Sweet; Slightly Bitter Meridians Lung; Spleen; Heart
Use Part root Function
To reinforce the vital energy, to remedy collapse and restore the normal pulse, to benefit the spleen and lung, to promote the production of body fluid, and to calm the nerves.
Indication
Qi vacuity and verging on desertion, cold limbs and faint pulse, reduced food intake due to spleen vacuity, cough and asthma due to lung vacuity, fluid damage and thirst, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, enduring illness qi vacuity, fright palpitation and insomnia, impotence, uterus cold, cardiac failure.
Toxicity NA
Therapeutic Class Qi Reinforcing Drugs Therapeutic Class (Chinese) 补气药
HERB ID HERB004609 SymMap ID 336
NPASS ID NA Taxonomy ID 4054

Lineage

  • Superkingdom: Eukaryota
    • Kingdom: Viridiplantae
      • Phylum: Streptophyta
        • Class: Magnoliopsida
          • Order: Apiales
            • Family: Araliaceae
              • Genus: Panax

Drug-Herb Interactions

  • Drugs
  • Herb
  • Positive
  • Negative
  • Possible
  • Harmful
  • No Effect
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Herb Individual Ingredients

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