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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-RB-1 | 14 | Embryo | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Flower | not available | 2000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Leaf | 9.0 | 8000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Rhizome | 8800.0 | 14000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Root | 1700.0 | 83000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Shoot | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 | 14 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Embryo | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Flower | not available | 2000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Fruit | 200.0 | 29500.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Leaf | 11.0 | 58300.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Rhizome | 4500.0 | 5700.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Root | 100.0 | 23000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Shoot | not available | 4000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 | 8 | Stem | not available | 3970.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antipoliomyelitic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipolyp | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiporphyric | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiprolactin | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiproliferant | 7 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antiprostaglandin | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostatadenomic | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiprostatitic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipruritic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antipsoriac | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipsychotic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipyretic | 5 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiradicular | 10 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| AntiRaynaud's | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiretardation | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiretinitic Optometry | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiretinopathic | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antiretinotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiReye's | 1 | Martindale's 29th |