Hand Palm Ginseng (Panax japonicus)

手掌参shǒu zhǎng shēnShouzhangshen

Panax japonicus · Plant

Panax japonicus
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Indications

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; avoid with stimulants; may affect blood sugar; limited safety data.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Hand Palm Ginseng for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Blood LossChronic DiarrheaChronic HepatitisCough & Asthma Due To Lung VacuityFrequent UrinationImpotenceKidney VacuityKnocks & FallsLimp Aching Lumbus & KneesNeurastheniaRelieve Cough & Calm AsthmaRelieve PainScant Breast MilkSeminal EffluxVacuity Taxation With EmaciationVaginal Discharge

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Hand Palm Ginseng does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Fortify Spleen & Boost KidneyRectify Qi & Harmonize Blood