bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage Ginseng (Radix Ginseng)
15gm (3~5 qián) Take one and a half cups of water, boil until reduced to seven or eight tenths. Drink warm.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Strengthening qi, invigorating the heart, and promoting blood circulation.
bubble_chart Indications
For conditions such as qi deficiency and sinking, menorrhagia and blood collapse, yang exhaustion and critical conditions, where remedies like Dang Gui and Shu Di are not suitable, and only tonifying qi is appropriate, this is the primary treatment.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
- If there is also yang qi deficiency and cold, cinnamon, aconite, and Dried Ginger can be used as appropriate.
- If there is also slippery discharge, add Smoked Plum two pieces, or 7-8 fen of clamshell.
bubble_chart Modern Application
Modern medicine believes that this formula enhances the body's immune function, strengthens the heart, fortifies the body, promotes oxygen intake, and facilitates blood clotting. It is primarily used for: heart failure, hemorrhagic shock, functional uterine bleeding, gastric and duodenal ulcers with bleeding, significant blood loss, decreased blood pressure, mental fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, and a thin, weak pulse.
