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Xi Yang Shen #1358

Pin Ying Name: Xi Yang Shen

Chinese Name: 西洋參

English Name: American Ginseng

Latin Name: Panax Quinquefolium (Root)

Herbs that Tonify the Yin
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Slightly Bitter
Cold
Cool
Heart
Kidney
Lung
Stomach
Spleen
2.4-10g (Cook separately in a Double Boiler)
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Tonifies Qi, generates fluids, nurtures the Stomach and nourishes Yin

  • Qi, Yin and Body Fluid Deficiencies with Heat signs and chronic un-abating fever
  • Aftermath of a febrile disease with weakness, irritability and thirst

Benefits Lung Yin and clears Fire from the Lungs

  • Lung Qi and Yin Deficiencies with depleted Fluids and Blazing Deficiency Fire which impairs the the clearing and dispersing functions of the Lungs with long-term wheezing and coughing up of Blood-streaked sputum
  • Cough, hemoptysis and loss of voice due to Lung Yin Deficiency

Sedates Heat in the Intestines and stops bleeding

  • Heat in the Intestines with hematochezia due to Yin Deficiency
Contraindications
  • Contraindicated for those with Cold-Dampness Obstructing the Middle.
  • Contraindicated for those with Fire from constraint.
  • Do not prepare in metal utensils.