Who should not take Panax notoginseng powder?

Precious Chinese herbal medicines are very popular in life because these medicines are excellent ingredients for health care and are very beneficial for improving our body's resistance and treating certain diseases. For example, Panax notoginseng is a medicine with very good nutritional value and medicinal efficacy. Its health-care effects have been recognized by more and more people who pay attention to health. However, all medicines are poisonous. Let’s take a look at who should not take Panax notoginseng powder?

Effects of Panax notoginseng powder:

1. The main functions of eating raw Panax notoginseng powder: stopping bleeding and activating blood circulation, dispersing blood stasis and reducing swelling, strengthening the heart and relieving pain. It can also prevent and treat coronary heart disease, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, etc. Usage: Take with warm water, 1-1.5 grams each time, twice a day.

2. The main functions of cooked Panax notoginseng powder are: nourishing blood, regulating blood, strengthening the body, and improving human immunity. Used for physical weakness, loss of appetite, neurasthenia, excessive fatigue, blood loss, anemia, etc. Usage: Add chicken soup or meat broth and drink with boiling water, 3-5g each time.

Contraindications of taking Panax notoginseng powder:

1. Pay attention to the dosage of Panax notoginseng

For the consumption of Panax notoginseng powder, it is best not to exceed 10 grams per day, and the amount consumed each time should not exceed 5 grams. Of course, if Panax notoginseng is used as a hemostatic drug, the amount can be determined according to the size of the injured area, and there is no requirement for the amount of grams.

2. Women during menstruation should not eat Panax notoginseng

As we all know, Panax notoginseng has the function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, so women should try to avoid eating Panax notoginseng during menstruation. Eating Panax notoginseng during menstruation may cause excessive bleeding. Of course, for those women with blood stasis type menstrual disorders, they can use Panax notoginseng to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis to regulate their bodies.

3. Pregnant women are prohibited from using Panax notoginseng

For women who are pregnant, it is best not to consume Panax notoginseng during pregnancy, as this can easily cause miscarriage. Of course, pregnant women after childbirth can use Panax notoginseng to replenish blood. Because Panax notoginseng has a good blood-replenishing effect on those suffering from hemorrhagic anemia.

4. Pay attention to the two effects of eating Panax notoginseng raw and cooked

Many people are not clear about the effects of eating Panax notoginseng raw and cooked. The effects of eating Panax notoginseng powder raw and cooked are different. When Panax notoginseng powder is eaten raw, it has the effect of lowering blood pressure, and when Panax notoginseng powder is eaten cooked, it can have a tonic effect.