Ethnobotanical Plant Panax ginseng | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Name

Jen Shen Chiu, Ren Shen, Jen Shen, Shen Ts'Ao, Shen Lu, Otane-Ninzin

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Anemia	China	Duke, 1992 *
Anodyne	Russia	Duke, 1992 *
Apertif	China	Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac	China	Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac	China	Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Aphrodisiac	China	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Asthma	China	Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Cachexia	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Cachexia	China	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer(Breast)	China	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Cancer(Stomach)	China	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Cancer(Stomach)	China	Yey, S.D.J. 1973. Anticancer Chinese Herbal Medicines. Maerican Journal of Chinese Medicine 1(2): 271-274.
Cardiotonic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic	Russia	Duke, 1992 *
Cough	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Death	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Debility	China	Duke, 1992 *
Debility	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Diabetes	Russia	Duke, 1992 *
Diabetes	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *