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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (+)-AROMADENDRENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (+)-BETA-BISABOLENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (+)-CAMPHENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (-)-BETA-PANASINSENE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3-DIMETHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-1-DIETHOXY-ETHANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-2-DIBUTYL-PHENYL-FORMATE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ETHOXY-BUTANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ETHOXY-PENTANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-O-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDE-PROPAN-2-ON-1-OL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 10-ACETYL-PANAXYTRIOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-3-3-TRIMETHYL-PENTA-1-4-DIENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-5-DIMETHYL-TRIDECANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-5-DIMETHYL-TRIDECANE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DIETHYL-PYRAZINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DIMETHYL-6-(4-METHYL-3-PENTENYL)-BICYCLO-(3.1.1)-HEPT-2-ENE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DITERT-BUTYL-4-METHYL-PHENOL | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 14000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DITERT-BUTYL-4-METHYL-PHENOL | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | 14000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-ACETYL-PYRROLE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiparotitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipellagric | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antipeptic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperiodic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperiodontal | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperiodontic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperiodontitic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiperoxidant | 5 | Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991. |
| AntiPGE2 | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipharyngitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiphenylketonuric | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiphotophobic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipityriasic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiplaque | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiplasmodial | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiPMS | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipneumonic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipodagric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipodriac | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipolio | 1 | Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart. |