AMERICAN GINSENG |
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Panax quinquefolium |
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Major therapeutic action |
Attributes and Domain |
Indications |
Dosage The typical proportion when added to a constitutional formula is 6:1 formula to addition (15 grams in 75- 90 grams of formula). If a stronger effect is desired more can be added. When used alone the dose is three grams twice daily. |
Combinations * With Zhi Sou San for dry cough with fatigue and weakness. * With Zhi Mu/Tian Hua Fen/Sha Shen for post febrile irritability and thirst. |
Cautions and contraindications |