Does Panax notoginseng have any effect on the fetus?

For pregnant mothers, the use of medication is very strict. Because if you are not careful, it will cause fetal malformation. Because many drugs can affect the development of the fetus. So, everyone wants to know, does Panax notoginseng have any effect on the fetus? In fact, generally speaking, although Chinese medicine is relatively mild, it is still recommended that pregnant mothers do not take any medications during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.

1. Pregnant women are prohibited from using: Women are prohibited from taking Panax notoginseng powder during pregnancy. This is the same reason why pregnant women cannot take many western medicines.

2. During a cold: Do not take Panax notoginseng flower during a cold, because Panax notoginseng flower is slightly cool and will aggravate the cold. Panax notoginseng powder is warm in nature and can be taken during a cold. However, it is not advisable to take Panax notoginseng powder if you suffer from wind-heat cold.

3. It is recommended to take Panax notoginseng powder regularly: long-term use of Panax notoginseng powder can promote blood circulation, soften blood vessels, lower blood pressure, lower blood lipids, and treat liver fibrosis.

4. Do not overdose: For people with normal physical condition, the total daily amount of Panax notoginseng powder is about 10 grams, taken in 2 doses.

5. Take in the morning: Take about 3 grams of Panax notoginseng powder in the morning with warm water. It has functions such as enhancing immunity and anti-aging.

6. Take at night: It is best to take Panax notoginseng powder before meals, which helps improve sleep. If you take it after a meal, please take a small amount, preferably no more than 3 grams. Taking too much at night can have a stimulating effect. It is best not to take Panax notoginseng powder before going to bed, as it can make you thirsty.

Element

It contains a variety of saponins, with a total amount of 9.75% to 14.90%, which are similar to the saponins contained in ginseng, but the main ones are dammarane saponins, including ginsenosides Rb1, Rb2, Rc, Rd, Re, Rg1, Rg2, Rh1 and Panax notoginseng saponins R1-4, R6, etc.

In addition, it contains the hemostatic active ingredient dencichine and a small amount of flavonoids.