Ingredients and functions of American ginseng

2013-12-31 classification: efficacy, chemical composition 0 people comment that American ginseng is the dry root of Panax quinque Folium L Picture of American ginseng root [chemical constituents of American ginseng] mainly contains triterpenoid saponins, palmitic acid, stigmasterol, stigmasterol-3, 5-diene-7-one, and carotene Triterpenoid saponins include ginsenoside Rb1, Rb2, RC, RD, re, Rg1, malonyl ginsenoside Rb1, Rb2, RD, ginsenoside ro The aglycones of ginsenosides can be divided into damane type (Panaxadiol, Panaxatriol) and oleanolic acid type [determination ingredients of Panax quinquefolium] the health food containing panax quinquefolium mainly contains ginsenoside Re, RB1 and Rg1, and the total saponin is often used as the marker ingredient [main functions of Panax quinquefolium] has the functions of relieving physical fatigue, improving hypoxia tolerance, inhibiting central nervous system, anti arrhythmia, anti shock, anti swelling disorder, anti shock, anti-tumor, etc.