PANAX GINSENG

Homeopathy

PANAX GINSENG

Panax pseudoginseng
San qi ginseng, tienchi ginseng.

Key Uses:

Fatigue as a result of excessive sexual intercourse

Paralytic weakness

Rheumatic pain

Sciatica

Origin : Native to Bhutan and northeast India.

Background : In Chinese medicine this herb is reputed to clear the mind and make the limbs elastic and dynamic. It is considered to be a tonic and aphrodisiac.

Preparation : The dried root is steeped in alcohol, diluted, and succussed.

Remedy Profile : Panax ginseng is typically given to people who are experiencing a general sense of stiffening up in the body. The limbs tend to feel heavy, and the joints contract and stiffen up. Paralytic weakness, rheumatic pain, and sciatica may be helped by the remedy. People who benefit from it often feel worse in the open air, and are prone to respiratory problems. Generally there is a sensation of weakness in the sexual organs, possibly as a result of excessive sexual intercourse, although there may be no diminishing of sexual desire.

Symptoms Better : For walking.

Symptoms Worse : For open air; at night; for bending and turning.