The antihepatotoxic effects of ginsenosides, saponins from PANAX GINSENG, and their aglycones were investigated utilizing carbon tetrachloride (CCl (4))- and galactosamine (GalN)-induced cytotoxicity in primary cultured rat hepatocytes. Prominent protective actions were found with 20(
Seventeen compounds were isolated from the leaves of PANAX GINSENG C. A. Meyer. Among them, a new minor saponin was established as 3beta,6alpha,12beta-trihydroxy-dammar-20(22), 24-diene-6- O-alpha- L-rhamno-pyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta- D-glucopyranoside ( 2). Fourteen compounds were identified as 20(
OBJECTIVE
Panax ginseng and its extracts have long been used for medical purposes; there is increasing interest in developing ginseng products as cancer preventive or therapeutic agents. The present study was designed to determine biological structure-activity relationships (SAR) for saponins
The most complete medicinal herbs database backed by science
Works in 55 languages
Herbal cures backed by science
Herbs recognition by image
Interactive GPS map - tag herbs on location (coming soon)
Read scientific publications related to your search
Search medicinal herbs by their effects
Organize your interests and stay up do date with the news research, clinical trials and patents
Type a symptom or a disease and read about herbs that might help, type a herb and see diseases and symptoms it is used against. *All information is based on published scientific research