What are the effects of licorice and American ginseng?

Licorice and American ginseng are some of the more common Chinese medicinal materials. These Chinese medicinal materials can be very good for health preservation, and now many people understand that they should preserve their health. If they do not, their physical constitution will become worse and worse. However, there are more and more ways to preserve health, so many people do not know what is the best way to preserve health. In fact, you can use some Chinese medicinal materials to preserve health. For example, the combination of licorice and American ginseng is a very good way to preserve health.

American ginseng is also called American ginseng. It is mainly produced in other countries and transplanted to my country. It is called seed ginseng. Its root is used for medicinal purposes. It is a precious medicinal material and a wonderful product for nourishing and health care. Anyone who wants to use ginseng but cannot tolerate its warmth can use it. American ginseng tastes sweet and slightly bitter. It can replenish qi and nourish yin, clear away heat and produce body fluid. It is suitable for symptoms such as lung deficiency and fatigue cough, chronic cough, wheezing and coughing, hemoptysis, pulmonary tuberculosis and aphonia. Take 1-3 grams of this product, boil it in water and drink it instead of tea. It has the effect of moistening the throat and beautifying the voice. Opera and singing actors often drink it, which is beneficial to voice health. American ginseng is also a good product for sports health care. It can be taken by people who are tired, thirsty, and sweating after intense activities. This product should not be used together with Veratrum, and should not be used by those suffering from cold deficiency. Licorice is the root and rhizome of the perennial herb licorice of the legume family. The best ones are solid and heavy, with fine and tight skin with grapefruit grooves, yellow-white cross-section, more powder, sweet taste, and less fiber when chewed. It contains glycyrrhizin, licorice, isoliquiritigenin, glycyrrhizin, isoliquiritigenin, etc. Animal experiments have shown that glycyrrhizin has adrenal cortex hormone-like effects and anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects. In addition, it also has antitussive, analgesic and anticonvulsant effects. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that it is mild in nature, sweet in taste, and has the functions of tonifying the spleen and harmonizing the middle, relieving acute pain, moistening the lungs and relieving cough, detoxifying, and harmonizing various medicines. It is suitable for spleen and stomach weakness, abdominal pain, cough, palpitations, sores, swelling, poisoning and other symptoms. Dosage: 5-9 grams. Not suitable to be taken with Euphorbia, Daphne, Gelsemium elegans, or Sargassum.

1. Licorice has effects similar to adrenal cortex hormones. It has an inhibitory effect on excessive gastric acid secretion caused by histamine; it also has anti-acid and gastrointestinal smooth muscle spasm-relieving effects.

2. Licorice flavonoids, licorice extract and glycyrrhetinic acid all have obvious antitussive effects; the expectorant effect is also significant, and the intensity of their effects is glycyrrhizic acid> glycyrrhizic flavonoids> licorice extract.

3. Licorice also has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects, and can protect the inflamed throat and tracheal mucosa. Licorice extract and glycyrrhizic acid have a detoxifying effect similar to glucuronic acid on certain poisons.

4. Licorice is often used to treat symptoms associated with menopause. Because licorice contains glycyrrhizin, a hormone-like compound, it helps balance hormone levels in women's bodies.

5. The substannic acid contained in licorice can block the effect of carcinogens in inducing tumor growth.

If you take these two kinds of Chinese medicine for a long time, you can achieve the antiviral effect, make your body better than before, and even make your complexion more rosy, and no longer look so dry. It also has a certain antiviral effect. During the virus epidemic, you can take more of these medicinal materials, but you must take them under the guidance of a doctor.