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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Panax japonicus C.A. Mey. [= P. pseudo-ginseng Wall. var. japonicus (C.A. Mey.) Hoo and Tseng]; Panax major (Burkill) Ting [= P. pseudo-ginseng Wall. var. japonicus (C.A. Mey.) Hoo and Tseng]

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and sweet*; slightly cold*; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Heart, lung, and stomach channels.*

Actions and indications: Clears heat, engenders liquid, disinhibits the throat. Treats heat evil damage to liquid; dry mouth and tongue; heart vexation and heart vexation, and lassitude of spirit; wind-fire toothache.

Notes: Compare 人参叶.

See: Rén shēn yè (人参叶 Ginseng Folium, ginseng leaf)

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