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Ginseng root from Panax quinquefolium (American ginseng)

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NACRES:
NA.81
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
Form:
powder
Biological source:
Panax quinquefolium
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biological source

Panax quinquefolium

Quality Level

form

powder

General description

Ginseng comprises of saponins called ginsenosides, acidic polysaccharides and polyphenolic compounds.
Ginseng is an important herbal remedy extensively used to improve cardiac health and circulation. Treatment with Panax ginseng has shown to improve cardiac performance. It also increases protection against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion damage by enhancing nitric oxide (NO) release.

Application

Ginseng root from Panax quinquefolium (American ginseng) has been used as control in hyperlocomotor activity studies and adaptogenic activity screening in mice.
American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) was used to test its protective effects against mitomycin C induced micronuclei in mice. It is used to test the adaptogenic and anti-amnesic properties of evolvulus alsinoides in rodents.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Ginseng is an effective immune modulator and improves phagocytic functionality of macrophages and stimulates natural killer cells. Ginseng elicits anticancer and anti-diabetic functionality. Ginseng may provide protection in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson′s disease and Alzheimer′s disease. Ginseng improves liver regeneration and is effective in treating hepatocellular carcinoma.

Analysis Note

Crude powder

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Ginseng: a dietary supplement as immune-modulator in various diseases
Riaz M, et al.
Trends in Food Science & Technology (2018)
Adaptogenic-active components from Kaempferia parviflora rhizomes
Pripdeevech P, et al.
Food Chemistry, 132(3), 1150-1155 (2012)
Effects of Panax ginseng in neurodegenerative diseases
Cho, Ik-Hyun
Journal of ginseng research, 36(4), 342-342 (2012)
G N Masagatani et al.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association, 40(2), 83-88 (1986-02-01)
Current predicaments that academic educators deal with, that is, the conflicts between teaching and research responsibilities, the competition within universities for promotion and tenure, and the importance of viewing the university as a complex social-political system are addressed. Recommendations for
Evaluation of the antipsychotic potential of Panax quinquefolium in ketamine induced experimental psychosis model in mice
Chatterjee M, et al.
Neurochemical Research, 37(4), 759-770 (2012)

Articles

Optimize HPLC method for ginsenoside separation using a mixture, applying it to American Ginseng root, with conditions and chromatograms shown.

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G7253-5G04061833620571

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