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
Hemostat	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatocarcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	13	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoregenerative	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Hepatotoxic	3	Martindale's 29th
Hepatotropic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	7	Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Histamine-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Histaminic	1	Duke, 1992 *
HIV-RT-Inhibitor	1	Garcia, J., Morin,* C., Nyasse, B., Sondengam, B-L., Tchouankeu, J-C., and Tsamo, E. Complete Structural Assignments Of An Ergosterol Derivative From Entandrophragma utile. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 136-142, 1991.
Homeostatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hormone	1	Merck 11th Edition
Hydrocholerectic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypercholesterolemic	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hyperglycemic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Hypertensive	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hyperuricemic	1	Martindale's 28th
Hypnotic	2	Martindale's 29th
Hypoammonemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoarginanemic	1	Martindale's 29th