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If You Want Radiant Health...Traditional Chinese Tonic Herbs Can Change Your Life!
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| Prince Ginseng Root |
Prince
Ginseng is an excellent Qi tonic that is often substituted for Ginseng. Being
Yin, it can be used much as American Ginseng is used. As a Yin tonic, it
can nourish the Lungs, generate fluids and allay thirst. |
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More Information: Other Common Names Prince Ginseng Page Number In Ancient Wisdom of the Chinese Tonic Herbs 217 Pharmaceutical Latin Radix Pseudostellariae Pinyin Tai Zi Shen Treasures Qi and Yin Treasure Rating ***1/2 Atmospheric Energy Neutral Taste Sweet and slightly bitter Organ Meridian Systems Spleen and Lung Part Used and Form Tuberous root Primary Functions To build Qi and generate body fluids Qualities Prince Ginseng is an excellent Qi tonic that is often substituted for Ginseng. Being Yin, it can be used much as American Ginseng is used. As a Qi tonic, it can be combined with Dioscorea and other Qi tonics to tonify Qi while not creating excess heat. As a Yin tonic, it can be combined with Glehnia, Dendrobium, Polygonatum and/ or Ophiopogon to nourish the Lungs. Used with these herbs, it can generate fluids and allay thirst. With the same herbs, and with the addition of Fritillaria, it is excellent for dry coughing and difficult breathing. Used with hemp seed, Cistanche, Dong Gui and /or Polygonum, it can help relieve constipation. Traditionally, Prince Ginseng was considered to be a good mild substitutefor Ginseng. In fact, it is an excellent and inexpensive substitute for AmericanGinseng. However, it is a different kind of herb---it does not contain ginsenosides.Some people now are using Prince Ginseng and American Ginseng in the sameformula. Primary Combinations Combine with: 1. Ginseng, Astragalus and Licorice Root to tonify qi 2. Ophiopogon, American Ginseng and Schizandra to tonify Lung yin Varieties and Grading Prince Ginseng is almost always of equivalent quality. Contraindications Prince Ginseng is a very nutritious and mild herb. It is very safe. Back to Top |
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