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
HETEROGLYCAN-F	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECANOIC-ACID	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-AL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Root	not available	20.0	-1.73	Duke, 1992 *
HUMULENE	2	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HUMULENE	2	Root Essent. Oil	not available	24000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
HUMULENE	2	Stem Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID	7	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-3-ACETYL-ASPARTATE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-ACETIC-ACID	1	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INVERTASE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Pt	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISO-BUTYL-PROPIONATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISO-PROPYL-PROPIONATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	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
Antikeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeshan	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic	2	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antilethargic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antilupus	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphocytic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilymphomic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	5	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.