The efficacy and function of Ginseng

The efficacy and function of Ginseng

There are many common Chinese medicinal materials in life, and Panax notoginseng is one of them. However, many people are not very clear about Panax notoginseng. Therefore, before choosing to eat it, you need to understand the effects and functions of Panax notoginseng.

【Alias】 Seven Sisters

[Source] Medicinal material source: It is the root of the Caryophyllaceae plant.

[Original form] Perennial herb. The whole plant is covered with short glandular hairs. Root fusiform or conical. The stem is 10-15cm tall, sometimes covered with white stiff hairs. The leaves are oblong or ovate, 0.5-1.5cm long, 0.3-1cm wide, pointed at the tip, gradually narrowing at the base, and densely covered with white stiff hairs on both sides. Cymes with a few flowers; flowers bisexual; bracts the same shape as leaves but smaller; pedicels 1-2.5cm long; sepals 5, lanceolate, 4-5mm long, with 3 veins; petals 5, white or pink, obovate, twice as long as sepals, with tassel-like fissures at the apex; stamens 10, anthers purple or yellow-brown; ovary oval, styles 2, linear. Capsule oblong, 4-toothed at apex.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown in alpine meadows at an altitude of 4400m.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter; warm

【Functions and indications】Warms the kidney and strengthens yang. Mainly for kidney deficiency and low back pain

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 9-24g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Through the introduction of the effects and functions of Panax notoginseng, everyone knows its magic. In fact, there are many seemingly ordinary people or things in life that contain power that we cannot imagine. Now that everyone knows the magical therapeutic effects and functions of Panax notoginseng, you can try it to test whether it is effective.

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