Can Gastrodia elata and Panax notoginseng be eaten? The truth is this

Panax notoginseng, also known as Sanqi, is a very commonly used Chinese medicine like Gastrodia elata. People often grind them into powder for consumption, which is more conducive to absorption and utilization. So can Gastrodia elata and Panax notoginseng be eaten together? Most people don’t know much about this. In fact, Gastrodia elata and Panax notoginseng can be eaten together, and eating them together can also prevent cerebral infarction.

Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder are both very useful Chinese medicinal powders. Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder are easier to absorb and utilize. So can Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder be eaten together?

Panax notoginseng powder has the effect of promoting blood circulation and stopping bleeding, while Gastrodia elata powder has the effect of dredging meridians. Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder can be eaten together.

Can Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder be taken together? After solving this problem, what are the effects of Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder respectively?

The effects of Panax notoginseng powder are mainly aimed at blood. It has a bidirectional regulating function of promoting blood circulation and nourishing blood and stopping bleeding. In ancient times, the health-care and therapeutic effects of Panax notoginseng have been widely used by people, and it has been recorded in many famous pharmacopoeias. Li Shizhen called it "golden" in "Compendium of Materia Medica", and "Supplement to Materia Medica" records: "Ginseng is the best for replenishing qi, and Panax notoginseng is the best for replenishing blood."

The main functions of Gastrodia elata powder are to calm the liver, relieve wind, dispel wind and relieve pain. Gastrodia powder is suitable for dizziness caused by internal wind, but it is not suitable for headaches and dizziness caused by colds. Gastrodia powder also has sedative and analgesic effects. It can increase cerebral blood flow, reduce cerebral vascular resistance, and slightly constrict cerebral blood vessels. It can lower blood pressure, slow heart rate, and protect against myocardial ischemia.

What are the effects of taking Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder together? Some people say that taking Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder together can prevent cerebral infarction. Are the effects of Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder really that good?

What are the effects of Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder? Panax notoginseng powder is warm in nature, stops bleeding, removes blood stasis, reduces swelling and relieves pain, and can be taken internally or applied externally. It can stop bleeding, promote blood circulation and replenish blood, protect the myocardium, resist arrhythmia, lower blood pressure, resist thrombosis and platelet aggregation, provide sedation and analgesia, lower blood lipids, regulate blood sugar in both directions, nourish and fight tumors, and contract uterine smooth muscle and anal sphincter. Gastrodia elata is a commonly used and relatively precious traditional Chinese medicine. It is mostly used clinically to treat headaches, dizziness, limb numbness, infantile convulsions, epilepsy, convulsions, tetanus and other symptoms. Since Gastrodia elata powder is effective in treating headaches and dizziness caused by hyperactivity of liver yang, it is often taken as a "tonic". Panax notoginseng powder and Gastrodia elata powder can be taken at the same time.

Traditional Chinese medicine tells us that Gastrodia elata powder can relieve pain, eliminate rheumatism, and promote qi and blood circulation. It has analgesic, sedative and anticonvulsant effects; Gastrodia elata polysaccharide has immune activity; it can slow down the heart rate, lower blood pressure, and has a protective effect on myocardial ischemia; it can slightly constrict cerebral blood vessels, reduce cerebral vascular resistance, increase cerebral blood flow, and increase coronary blood flow.