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 |
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AMINO-ACIDS | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AMINO-ACIDS | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AMINO-ACIDS | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARGININE | 14 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARGININE | 14 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AROMADENDRANE-4-BETA-10-ALPHA-DIOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AROMADENDRENE | 3 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AROMADENDRENE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AROMADENDRENE | 3 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARSENIC | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Root | not available | 0.0 | -0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Root | 10600.0 | 50000.0 | -0.50 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASPARTASE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AVENASTEROL | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AZULENE | 10 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BEHENIC-ACID | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Lipolytic | 4 | Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989. |
Lipotropic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 4 | Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690. |
Lithogenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Litholytic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Lubricant | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Lyase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
MAO-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
MDR-Inhibitor | 8 | Hasegawa,H.,Sung,J.H.,Matsumiya,S.,Uchiyama,M.,Inouye,Y.,Kasai,R.,Yamasaki,K. 1995. Reversal of Daunomycin and Vinblastine Resistance in Multidrug-Resistance P388 Leukemia in vitro through Enhanced Cytotoxicity by Triterpenoids. Planta Med, 61(5):409-413. |
Memorigenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Memory-Enhancer | 1 | Science News, 138: 189, 1990. |
Metal-Chelator | 2 | McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25. |
Metastatic | 1 | Science News, 146: 421. |
Monoamine-Precursor | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Mosquitocide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Mosquitofuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Motor-Depressant | 4 | Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC |
Mucogenic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Mucolytic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Mucotropic | 1 | Schulz, V, Hansel, R and Tyler, VE. 1998. Rational Phytotherapy - A Physician's Guide to Herbal Medicine. 3rd ed. 1st English Edition. Translated by Terry C. Telger. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. 306 pp. |