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
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL	21	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN	15	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE	7	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
LYSINE	4	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE	4	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSOPHOSPHATIDYL-INOSITOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Root	102.0	481.0	-1.11	Duke, 1992 *
MALEIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID	15	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RB-1	0	Rhizome	6900.0	13000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RB-1	0	Root	2730.0	13000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RB-2	0	Rhizome	4000.0	4200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RB-2	0	Root	1370.0	11000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RC	0	Rhizome	3400.0	3500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RC	0	Root	1000.0	8400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RD	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALONYL-GINSENOSIDE-RD	0	Root	400.0	1200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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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.