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-RD	3	Embryo	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Flower	1000.0	5000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Fruit	1000.0	68800.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Leaf	11.0	65800.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Rhizome	700.0	1600.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Root	380.0	21200.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Shoot	not available	15000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD	3	Pt	100.0	1070.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD-2	0	Embryo	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RD-2	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Flower	25000.0	60000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Fruit	25000.0	60000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Leaf	15.0	151200.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Rhizome	4700.0	5700.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Root	680.0	84800.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RE	5	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antitumor (Stomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	4	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitumor-Promoter?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitympanitic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiulcer	22	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcerogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiuremic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiurethrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaccinia	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antivaginitic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antivertigo	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	18	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antixerophthalmic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic	9	Merck 11th Edition
AP-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac	3	Duke, 1992 *