Can radish be eaten with Ginseng?
Ginseng is the best choice of health-care materials of patients with tumor. The ginsengs include radix ginseng, wild ginseng, American ginseng. There are some different methods to administer ginseng. You can cut ginseng into pieces and then soak them into boiled water or just keep them in your mouth. You can also braise Ginseng in a china pot and then drink the juice. Or more conveniently, you can take some American ginseng pills. We always suggest patients with nasopharynx cancer, hypothyroid cancer, amygdalae cancer, craniofacial tumor to take 3 or 4 gram America ginseng every day if they get xerostomia while or after they receive radiation therapy. We also advise patients with stomach cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, liver cancer to take some radix ginseng or wild ginseng when they need invigorate their primordial qi. But we find that most people don’t take radish with ginseng. Their reason is radish will destroy the effects of ginseng. In fact, containing a large amount of vitam