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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GINSENOSIDE-RE | 5 | Shoot | not available | 15000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RE | 5 | Stem | not available | 700.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RE | 5 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RE | 5 | Pt | 600.0 | 1410.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RE-2 | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RE-3 | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Fruit | not available | 6900.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Leaf | 24100.0 | 38300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Rhizome | not available | 1500.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Root | 200.0 | 9200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RF | 4 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG | 1 | Root | 4600.0 | 16300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG | 1 | Root Bark | not available | 34000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG | 1 | Stem | not available | 700.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG | 1 | Tissue Culture | 12200.0 | 17300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG-1 | 13 | Embryo | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG-1 | 13 | Flower | 400.0 | 3000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RG-1 | 13 | Fruit | 400.0 | 287200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antimutagenic | 18 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
| Antimyalgic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antimyelotoxic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimyocarditic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimyocarodtic | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antinauseant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antineoplastic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinephritic | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antinephrolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinesidioblastosic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antineuralgic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antineuramidase | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antineurasthenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antineuritic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antineuropathic | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antineurotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| AntiNF-kB | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosaminic | 4 | Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18. |
| Antinitrosating | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |