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
GINSENOSIDE-RH-2	0	Shoot	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RH-3	0	Leaf	2.9	5.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RH-3	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RH1	2	Leaf	12.5	135.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RH1	2	Root	not available	15.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RH1	2	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RH1	2	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-Z-R-1	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDES	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDES	18	Root	10720.0	30000.0	-0.88	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDES	18	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDES	18	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-A	0	Root	not available	12.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-A-LINOLEATE	0	Root	not available	2.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-B	0	Root	not available	1.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-C	0	Root	not available	1.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-D	0	Root	not available	7.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-E	0	Root	not available	7.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-F	0	Root	not available	2.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOYNE-G	0	Root	not available	0.2	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antirheumatic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatitic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antirhinitic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antirhinoviral	1	Denyer, C.V., Jackson, P., Loakes, D.M., Ellis, M.R., and Yound, D.A.B. Isolation of Antirhinoviral Sesquiterpenes From Ginger (Zingiber officinale). Journal of Natural Products, 57(5): 658-662, 1994.
Antisalmonella	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antisarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antischizophrenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiscorbutic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antisecretory	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	23	Martindale's 28th
Antiserotonin	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antishingles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antishock	3	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antisickling	3	Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990.
Antisilicotic	1	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antisinusitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antispare-Tire	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
Antispasmodic	20	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.