The effects and functions of small red ginseng will surprise you!

Small red ginseng is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine that can nourish the skin and replenish the body's energy. Small red ginseng has a very good nourishing effect and can be made into medicinal food for consumption. Regular consumption can replenish essence and qi, and can also prevent some physical diseases. It is very beneficial to the body. Middle-aged and elderly people can eat some small red ginseng appropriately, which is very good for the body.

The effect of red ginseng

1. Red ginseng has an excitatory effect on the central nervous system, but in large quantities it has an inhibitory effect. It can enhance the excitation and inhibition process of higher nervous activities in animals. It can also enhance the body's adaptability to all non-specific stimuli and reduce fatigue.

2. Red ginseng has a direct effect on the myocardium and blood vessels. It is generally excitatory in small doses and inhibitory in large doses. Gavage of 10% red ginseng extract at 1 ml/kg to cats (or rabbits) has a certain effect on improving myocardial weakness. There is considerable recovery during rewarming. It also has anti-allergic shock and cardiotonic effects. Red ginseng has an inhibitory effect on the activity of adenosine triphosphatase in rat myocardial cell membrane.

3. Strengthen the body's resistance to harmful factors: (1) It can prevent chickens infected with malarial parasites from dying suddenly, and the weight of the chickens will gradually increase. (2) It can inhibit the fever reaction of experimental animals caused by injection of milk or vaccines. (3) It can enhance the body’s ability to adapt to temperature changes. (4) When a dog is in critical condition due to massive blood loss or suffocation, immediate injection of red ginseng preparation can stabilize the blood pressure that has dropped to a very low level. (5) It can prolong the survival time of mice infected with trypanosomes. (6) It can inhibit the systemic inflammatory response caused by injection of turpentine or frostbite of rabbit ears. (7) Promote the healing of certain experimental injuries. (8) It has the effect of resisting vitamin B1 and B2 deficiency. (9) It can accelerate the healing of experimental corneal ulcers in rabbits. (10) It can weaken the effects of certain poisons (benzene, tetraethyl lead, tricresol phosphate, etc.) on the body.

4. It has the effect of lowering blood sugar in animals with hyperglycemia caused by adrenaline; in addition to improving the symptoms of diabetic patients, it also has a slight blood sugar-lowering effect and has a synergistic effect with insulin.

5. It can promote the gonad function of animals. When mice eat a small amount of red ginseng, their tails can be raised.

6. At appropriate doses, it can also increase the weight of rabbits and increase the ratio of plasma albumin to globulin.

7. Stimulate the hematopoietic organs and improve anemia.

8. Long-term use of small doses can cause hyperactivity of the reticuloendothelial system; excessive doses will have the opposite effect.

Function and indications

Greatly replenishes vital energy, restores pulse and consolidates weakness, invigorates qi and regulates blood. It is used for physical weakness and imminent collapse, cold limbs and weak pulse, inability of Qi to control blood, metrorrhagia, heart failure, and cardiogenic shock.