Xi Yang Shen (50gm)
American Ginseng | 西洋參
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SKU G5270
Ingredient: American ginseng root (xi yang shen).
| Mandarin: 西洋參 (50gm) Pin-Yin: Xi Yang Shen (50gm) English: American Ginseng Romaji: Seiyoninjin Kanji: 西洋人参 Kampo: No |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Panacis quinquefolii Radix
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Cold, sweet, slightly bitter
Channels Entered:
- Heart, kidney, lung
Herb Actions:
- Supports the qi
- Encourages production of fluids
- Nourishes the yin
- Nurtures the lung yin
- Purges fire from the lungs
Contraindications:
- Not recommended for those with cold-dampness blocking the middle or fire caused by constraint
Commonly Found In:
- No formulas found