Side effects of Radix Codonopsis

April 10, 2023
Party ginseng is a kind of Chinese medicine that people often eat, mainly using the health benefits of party ginseng, which is mainly used to nourish the middle energy and regulate the spleen and stomach, so can party ginseng be eaten casually? What are the side effects of Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng?

Radix Codonopsis has low toxicity

The underground part of the rhizome of Radix Codonopsis contains glycosides, which are toxic to a certain extent. The content of glycosides in Radix Codonopsis is low and will not reach the measurement of poisoning when consumed normally, but if consumed in large quantities, it may cause poisoning symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness and fever.

Causes fire

Party ginseng is a hot food, so excessive consumption or prolonged consumption can easily cause internal fire in the body, resulting in symptoms of fire, such as irritability, dry mouth and mouth ulcers.

Causes irregular heart rate

Party ginseng has the effect of nourishing and replenishing blood, and also has a certain regulatory effect on the cardiovascular system. If consumed for a long time, it may cause arrhythmia and discomfort in the precordial area, which may disappear on its own after stopping.

Efficacy and effects of Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng

Vomiting: Radix Codonopsis and Radix et Rhizoma are used to lower the rebellion and stop vomiting. Chest congestion: Party ginseng with Citrus aurantium shell and Chen Pi to move Qi and broaden the chest. Insomnia: Party ginseng with sour date, calming the mind and tranquilizing the spirit. Fear of cold: Radix et Rhizoma ginger and Radix et Rhizoma spp. Warming the middle and dispelling cold.

How to consume Radix Codonopsis

Si Jun Zi Soup

Ingredients: Ginseng, Atractylodes, Poria, 9g each, Glycyrrhiza glabra 6g. Directions: Make the above into fine powder. Decocted in water until seven minutes and taken through the mouth at any time; add a pinch of salt and some white soup. Modern Use: Decoction with water. Efficacy: It is used for treating Qi deficiency in the spleen and stomach, with a yellowish complexion, a low voice, shortness of breath, loose stools, a pale tongue with white fur and a deficient pulse. It is often used clinically in the treatment of chronic gastritis and peptic ulcer due to deficiency of Qi in the spleen and stomach.
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