Largeleaf Japanese Ginseng Rhizome, Largeleaf Japanese Ginseng
Rhizoma Panacis Majoris, Panax Japonicus Var. Major
Zhu Zi Shen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; sweet; slightly cold

Part(s) used

Rhizome

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and nourish yin , stanch bleeding and dissipate stasis, disperse swelling and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Febrile diseases with vexation and thirst, lung heat cough due to yin vacuity, hemoptysis, blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, hematochezia, hematuria, flooding and spotting, bleeding due to external injury, wound swelling from knocks and falls, wind-damp impediment pain, stomachache, menstrual disorder, wind-fire toothache, swelling pain in throat, swelling pain of welling abscess and sore.