American Ginseng
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| Latin Name: Panax quinquefolium
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(Pronounce in Mandarin Pinyin:
Hua Qi Shen)  |
Hua Qi Shen refers to ginseng
that is grown in America, the most well known
being those from state of Wisconsin. The Chinese
name of American Ginseng is "Xi Yang
Shen"( )
or "Pao Shen"( ).
Like all ginseng, the wild variety is the
best. China is currently the world's largest
exporter of American ginseng. Also known as
"Fen Guang Shen" ( ). |
| Nature:
Cool |
| Channel
of Meridians: Heart,
Kidney and liver |
| Benefits:
Tonifies Yin and Qi,
Clears lung heat, good for chronic cough as
it has a soothing effect on the lungs, generate
fluids. Commonly used to treat weakness after
recovery from long illness, dry throat and
etc. |
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