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Introduction
Panax ginseng is an herbal supplement prepared from the root of the Panax ginseng plant. Panax ginseng is one of the most commonly used herbs in the world and has been used for thousands of years as a medicinal ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.
The main active compounds in panax ginseng are ginsenosides, and the other bioactive ingredients including phytosterols, sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, polyacetylenes, alkaloids, and phenolic compounds.
Panax ginseng extract is derived from the root, stem & leaf of panax ginseng. Ginseng saponins, also called ginsenosides, are the main active ingredients of Panax ginseng, including Rb1, Rb2, Rb3, Rc, Rd, Rg3, Rh2 and so on. Ginsenosides are light yellow powder with slight odor and bitter taste. The powder is hygroscopic, soluble in water, methanol and ethanol, hardly soluble in diethyl ether or petroleum ether solvents.
Ginsenosides are the main active ingredients of ginseng extract, and it is made from panax ginseng. Ginsenosides can be classified into three groups based on the chemical structure of aglycones: the protopanaxadiol group (e.g., Rb1, Rb2, Rb3, Rc, and Rd); the protopanaxatriol group (e.g., Re, Rf, Rg1, and Rg2); and the oleanane group (e.g., Ro). Panax ginseng extract ginsenosides are light yellow powder with slight odor and bitter taste. The powder is hygroscopic, soluble in water, methanol and ethanol, hardly soluble in diethyl ether or petroleum ether solvents.
Related Products
| Product Name | Source | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panax ginseng extract | Root | Ginsenoside 10% & RG3 7% | UV & HPLC |
| Stem & Leaf | Ginsenoside 80% & RG3 45% | UV & HPLC | |
| American Ginseng Extract | Root / Leaf & Stem | 5% - 80% | UV / HPLC |
| Korean Red Ginseng Extract | Root | 5% - 80% | UV / HPLC |
Health Benefits
Ginsenosides are helpful for maintaining immune homeostasis and enhancing resistance to illness or microbial attacks through effects on immune system.
Ginsenosides may help increase the energy production in cells, and stimulate physical and mental activity in people who feel weak and tired.
Studies show that ginsenosides may reduce the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and decrease inflammatory cell infiltration.
Ginsenosides may interrupt adhesion from bacteria to host cells and block the initiation of infectious diseases. Ginsenosides may also decrease the activity of influenza virus and reduce cell damage or death caused by the virus.
Ginsenosides may inhibit inflammation and increase antioxidant capacity in cells.
Due to its antioxidant property, ginsenosides may protect the brain against damage caused by free radicals. Ginsenosides provide more energy to brain cells, and it may also improve thinking processes, mood and cognition.
Ginsenosides may relax muscles in the penis and increase blood circulation, consequently it may improve erectile dysfunction for men.
Ginsenosides may help reduce inflammation and provide antioxidant protection, and then decrease the risk of cancers.
Ginsenosides may help lower blood sugar and help treat diabetes.
Ginsenosides may scavenge free radicals, increase amount of mitochondria, provide energy for cells and improve cells activity. This will delay aging process.
Application
- Used in Chinese traditional medicine & healthcare industry.
- Used in cosmetics industry, delivering effects of whitening, dispelling spot, anti-wrinkle, activating skin cells, and making skin more tender and firm.
- Used as a food additive to reduce fatigue, delay aging, and maintain brain health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Panax ginseng extract is a medicinal herbal supplement derived from the root, stem, and leaf of the Panax ginseng plant, which has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine.
The main active compounds are ginsenosides (ginseng saponins), such as Rb1, Rb2, Rb3, Rc, Rd, Rg3, and Rh2. Other bioactive ingredients include phytosterols, sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, polyacetylenes, alkaloids, and phenolic compounds.
Ginsenosides are light yellow powders with a slight odor and a bitter taste. The powder is hygroscopic, soluble in water, methanol, and ethanol, but hardly soluble in diethyl ether or petroleum ether solvents.
Ginsenosides help increase cellular energy production and stimulate physical and mental activity. For anti-aging, they work by scavenging free radicals, increasing the amount of mitochondria, and improving cell activity to delay the aging process.
It is widely used in the Chinese traditional medicine and healthcare industry, the cosmetics industry (for skin whitening, spot-dispelling, anti-wrinkle, and cell activation), and the food industry as an additive to reduce fatigue and support brain health.