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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (+)-AROMADENDRENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (+)-BETA-BISABOLENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (+)-CAMPHENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (-)-BETA-PANASINSENE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3-DIMETHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-1-DIETHOXY-ETHANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-2-DIBUTYL-PHENYL-FORMATE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ETHOXY-BUTANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ETHOXY-PENTANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-O-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDE-PROPAN-2-ON-1-OL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 10-ACETYL-PANAXYTRIOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-3-3-TRIMETHYL-PENTA-1-4-DIENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-5-DIMETHYL-TRIDECANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-5-DIMETHYL-TRIDECANE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DIETHYL-PYRAZINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DIMETHYL-6-(4-METHYL-3-PENTENYL)-BICYCLO-(3.1.1)-HEPT-2-ENE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DITERT-BUTYL-4-METHYL-PHENOL | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 14000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-6-DITERT-BUTYL-4-METHYL-PHENOL | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | 14000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-ACETYL-PYRROLE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Piscicide | 1 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Pituitary-Stimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Poultice | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Preservative | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Prooxidant | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Propecic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandigenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Sparer | 1 | Fujita, T., Nakatani, E., Funaishi, N., Sakuma, S., Fujimoto, Y. Potent inhibition of prostaglandin inactivation in rabbit gastric antral mucosal slices by selenium ions in-vitro. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 655-657, 1990. |
| Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostatitigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Proteinogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protisticide | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Pyrogenic | 2 | Conradson, T. B. G., Dixon, C. M. S., Clarke, B., Barnes, P. J. 1987. Cardiovascular Effects of Infused Adenosine in Man: Potentiation by Dipyridamole. Acta Physiol Scand, 129(3): 387-391. |
| Quinone-Reductase-Inducer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Refrigerant | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Respirastimulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Retinoprotectant Optometry | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Roborant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |