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Common Names
Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANAX-GINSENG-20(S)-PROSAPOGENIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-GENIN-F-1 | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-GENIN-F-2 | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-GENIN-F-4 | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-GLYCOPROTEIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-GLYCOSIDE-P-1 | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-LIPOLYTIC-PEPTIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-POLYACETYLENE-C | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-POLYACETYLENE-D | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-POLYACETYLENE-E | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-POLYACETYLENE-F | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-POLYACETYLENE-G | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GINSENG-PROTEIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-GLYCOPROTEIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-HETEROGLYCAN-GL-P-I | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-HETEROGLYCAN-GL-P-II | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-HETEROGLYCAN-GL-P-IV | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-OLIGOSACCHARIDE | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-PECTIC-HETEROGLYCAN-GL-4-II-B-1-III | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANAX-POLYPEPTIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antihyperkeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperkinetic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihyperlipidemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperlipoproteinaemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antihypertensive | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperthyroid | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypoglycemic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiichthyosic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiichythyotic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiielus? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiimplantation | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiimpotence | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiinfective | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinfertility | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinflammatory | 30 | Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990. |
| Antiinsomniac | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiinsomniac? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiinsomnic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiischemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antikeratitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |