人参 · Ren Shen

Asian Ginseng

Panax ginseng — Slightly warm, sweet · Spleen, Lung, Heart
Asian Ginseng

Traditional uses

  • Severe exhaustion
  • Shortness of breath from weakness
  • Poor concentration

In herbal craft

  • Love and lust
  • Health and longevity

Used in

⚠ Safety

  • Not with high blood pressure, insomnia, pregnancy, or blood thinners/diabetes meds without advice.

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