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人參 (三年生) Cultivated Ginseng (3-year) Ren Shen

ID: D00062

Pharmaceutical Name:
Radix Ginseng

Latin name:
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.

Location: 4A

Chinese Name

人參 (三年生)

Chinese Pinyin

Ren Shen

English Name

Cultivated Ginseng (3-year)

Family

Araliaceae

Taste

slightly bitter, gradually sweet

Odour

slightly fragrant
distinctive

Clinical Indications

1. General weakness, palpitations, forgetfulness
2. Thirst and hyperhidrosis, anorexia
3. All kinds of chronic disease, post-haemorrhagic shock, collapse

Origin of Production

Display Category

Huge Display

Function Category

Tonics

Medicine Category

Plant

Source

Centre Collection

Link to

Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database

Medicinal Plant Images Database

Phytochemical Image Database

Permanent URL：https://sys01.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/cmed/cmsd/detail.php?herb_id=D00062