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

Common Names

Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
PHOSPHATIDYL-CHOLINE	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-ETHANOLAMINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-GLYCEROL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-INOSITOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Root	112.0	528.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
POLYACETYLENES	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-I	0	Leaf	not available	5.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-II	0	Leaf	not available	8.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-III	0	Leaf	not available	2.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-IV	0	Leaf	not available	2.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-SA	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-SB	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Root	515.0	2430.0	-0.98	Duke, 1992 *
PRO-RENIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Root	23108.0	109000.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	17	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anhydrotic	1	Martindale's 29th
Anorexic	3	Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic	3	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacne	10	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Martindale's 29th
AntiAddisonian	1	Duke, 1992 *