Common Names
Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin)
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRIEDELIN | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GALACTOSE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLUCOSE | 7 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLUCOSYL-ISOFRAXIDIN | 0 | Root | not available | 175.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLYCANS | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
GUM | 0 | Root | 14700.0 | 70000.0 | -1.50 | Duke, 1992 * |
HEDERASAPONIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
HEDERASAPONIN-B | 0 | Leaf | 800.0 | 10000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEDERASAPONIN-B | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Root | 2.5 | 12.0 | -0.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOFRAXIDIN | 5 | Root | not available | 40.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOFRAXIDIN | 5 | Stem Bark | not available | 21.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOFRAXIDIN | 5 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOFRAXIDIN-7-O-ALPHA-L-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
ISOFRAXOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOPIMARA-9(11)-15-DIEN-19-OL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LIGNANS | 10 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
LIRIODENDRIN | 4 | Root | 116.6 | 2800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LIRIODENDRIN | 4 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Root | 1050.0 | 5000.0 | 1.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antinitrosic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antinociceptive | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antinyctalopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiobesity | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antionychyotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiophidic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
Antiophthalmic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiorchitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiosteoarthritic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiosteoporotic | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiototic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antioxidant | 23 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiozenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipapillomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiparkinsonian | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiparotitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antipellagric | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiperiodontic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiperiodontitic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiperoxidant | 7 | Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991. |