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  Panax Ginseng
Panax ginseng is a member of the Araliaceae family of plants, which includes the closely related American ginseng and less similar Siberian ginseng.
Panax ginseng commonly grows on mountain slopes and is usually harvested in the fall.
Panax ginseng products may be extended with other types of ginseng that are less expensive to produce.
www.nutrasanus.com /panax-ginseng.html   (535 words)

  
 Korean (Panax) Ginseng - RxList Alternatives
Panax, derived from a Greek word meaning cure-all, is thought by some to be the only "true" Ginseng, and is certainly the most famous.
Since the 1990s differentiation and research on the various varieties of Panax is also being reported and the use of advanced techniques of layer, gas and high performance liquid chromatography have enabled efficient separation and isolation techniques allowing accurate research and development of Ginseng products.
The ginsenoside composition of the main root, lateral root, rhizome, leaves and seeds of Panax ginseng cultivated in Jilin, China was studied.
www.rxlist.com /cgi/alt/ginseng.htm   (1517 words)

  
 Diabetes: Antidiabetic effects of Panax ginseng berry ext... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Panax ginseng berry extract from one batch was obtained from Jian Pharmaceutical (Changchun, China).
Panax ginseng berry extract was dissolved in polyvinylpyrrolidone, or PVP-10 (Sigma, St. Louis, MO), and then evaporated.
The present study was undertaken to investigate antihyperglycemic effects of Panax ginseng berry extract and ginsenoside Re in a type 2 diabetic ob/ob mouse model.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:87347812&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (5004 words)

  
 American Family Physician: Panax ginseng - Complementary And Alternative Medicine
Panax ginseng is one of the most commonly used and highly researched species of ginseng.
Panax ginseng is used primarily to improve psychologic function, exercise performance, immune function, and conditions associated with diabetes (Table 1).
The effects of Panax ginseng, given in a dosage of 100 or 200 mg per day for eight weeks, were studied in 36 patients with newly diagnosed non-insulin-dependent diabetes.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3225/is_8_68/ai_108993943   (1338 words)

  
 Panax schinseng - Herbs & Supplements - Drug Library - DrugDigest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Panax ginseng is native to Asia, while American ginseng originated on the North American continent.
Panax ginseng is best known as an “adaptogen” -- a substance that may help individuals cope with physical and emotional stress.
Panax ginseng may be taken by mouth or applied topically, directly to the penis to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
drugdigest.org /DD/DVH/HerbsWho/0,3923,552082|Panax+schinseng,00.html   (710 words)

  
 Panax Ginseng
Panax Ginseng helps to build up a strong physique so as to raise mental and physical activities, to improve sleep and to alleviate or remove headache.
Panax Ginseng also exercises a sedative action for the treatment of neurasthenia, neurosis and other diseases of the nervous system.
Panax Ginseng lowers the level of blood sugar and uric sugar in the patients suffering from diabetes of slight and medium-grave symptoms, rendering thus a general improvement of health condition.
drug-store-china.com /hearts/panax_ginseng   (414 words)

  
 Panax Ginseng   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Panax ginseng and Siberian ginseng are two distant botanical cousins with similar, yet separate functions.
Panax is the most commonly used of the two herbs, which is why we're discussing it today.
The panax ginseng herb is prescribed for numerous symptoms ranging from improving stress, immune function, and endurance to counteracting impotence.
www.lifescript.com /www/HealthResources/HealthyLook/Herbs/PanaxGinseng/index.asp   (380 words)

  
 INABIS '98 - Differential Vascular Effects of Panax Ginseng and Panax Quinquefolius Extracts
According to the practice of Chinese herbal medicinal, Panax ginseng, being of “warm” nature, is generally recommended for enhanced circulation in individuals with yang-difficiency.
Panax quinquefolius, on the other hand, being regarded as “cool” herb, should only be moderately used for individuals with yin-deficiency.
The purpose of this communication is to report the differential effects of two commercial extracts Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius on the in vitro vascular contractility.
www.mcmaster.ca /inabis98/kwan/kwan0249/two.html   (385 words)

  
 80 panax ginseng recommendations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Panax ginseng CA Meyer 80% UV-VIS Ginsenoside Extract For the first six weeks, there were no dietary recommendations for the second six weeks.
Panax ginseng root is traditionally used to support masculine functions.
American ginseng is similar to Asian ginseng, Panax ginseng, L..
www.vitamincinfo.com /80-panax-ginseng-recommendations.html   (308 words)

  
 AVMAZON : Ginseng (8%, Panax), 400mg, 180 capsules
Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng), comes from many areas in East Asia, and is often identified by the region of its origin.
American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius), which grows only in North America, is prized in Asia.
Several other herbs in the Panax genus, relatives of ginseng, are used as medicine.
www.avmazon.com /store/ginseng-8-400mg-18.htm   (917 words)

  
 Article - Panax ginseng - presented by ©NewsFinder.Org - All Rights Reserved
Panax quinquefolium is native to Eastern North America from Southern Ontario to Georgia and as far west as Wisconsin.
Panax quinquefolium is believed to give a cooling effect to the body.This cooling, energy giving, endurance enhancing factor is believed to be the most beneficial for our fast paced, stressful world.
Panax ginseng is used to warm the body.
www.newsfinder.org /more.php?id=150_0_1_0_M   (1589 words)

  
 New Law Limits Use of Term Ginseng
Panax ginseng is scientifically proven to safely and naturally enhance energy and promote overall well-being.
The differences between Panax ginseng and what has been known as Siberian "ginseng" are distinct and notable.
The cultivation of a Panax ginseng crop is time intensive, taking from five to seven years to grow to a harvestable root size.
www.supplementquality.com /news/ginseng_law.html   (572 words)

  
 NEERLANDs Tuin - Panax, Ginseng
Bij Panax quinquefolius is duidelijk het vijftallige blad waar te nemen
Panax quinquefolius groeit met donkergroene bladen op lange stengels.
Panax kan in het voorjaar onder glas worden gezaaid.
www.neerlandstuin.nl /plantenb/panax.html   (252 words)

  
 Panax Ginseng Drink,Super Gold by Distributed by Health King
Super gold Panax ginseng drink is natural heathful food contain the Panax Ginseng Root with vitamins.It increases appetite and prevents fatigue.
Traditional Chinese medicine considers Panax Ginseng the king of herbs and uses red Panax Ginseng for general debility, fatigue, for "pacifying the nerve system and nourishing the brain" and for immune support, energy, mental power, alertness and maintenance of good health.
Red Panax Ginseng is an excellent tonic with numerous nutrients such as saponins, panaxosides, Rh2, selenium, vitamin A, etc.
www.taoofherbs.com /products/393.asp   (622 words)

  
 Sloan-Kettering - About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products: Search About Herbs
Although these results are promising, this is a small study and the patients were not randomly assigned to their groups, indicating that larger and better-designed studies are needed to support this use.
The effect of Panax ginseng on psychological well-being in healthy young adults was studied in a randomized, controlled trial.
The long-term effects of Panax ginseng are not known.
www.mskcc.org /mskcc/html/11571.cfm?TAB=CON&RecordID=499   (1420 words)

  
 Ginseng, QB 96-07
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of ginseng (Panax ginseng) and mitotic stability of the inserted beta-glucuronidase gene in regenerates from isolated protoplasts.
The mitogenic activity of wild Panax ginseng (100 microgram/well) was almost equal to Concanavalin A (0.1 microgram/well) which was well-known as one of T cell mitogens.
Abstract: Ginsenoside contents of plantlets regenerated from embryoids of Panax ginseng were compared by HPLC with those of seedlings, in order to determine whether the regenerated plantlets were similar to the seedlings with respect to their contents of saponins.
www.nalusda.gov /afsic/AFSIC_pubs/qb9607.htm   (10528 words)

  
 ThirdAge: Ginseng
In traditional Chinese herbology, Panax ginseng was used to strengthen the digestion and the lungs, calm the spirit, and increase overall energy.
The typical recommended daily dosage of Panax ginseng is 1 to 2 g of raw herb, or 200 mg daily of an extract standardized to contain 4 to 7% ginsenosides.
Chinese tradition suggests that Panax ginseng should not be used by pregnant or nursing mothers, and one animal study hints that ginseng use by a pregnant mother could cause birth defects.
www.thirdage.com /healthgate/files/21536.html   (4505 words)

  
 Red Panax Ginseng Extractum
However red panax ginseng extractum and American ginseng extract are also very strong, and are not recommended for the elderly or sick individuals.
American ginseng and Asian red panax ginseng extractum are stronger than the Siberian version, and as such could pose health problems to the older people and those weak from illness.
As far as potential side effects are concerned, red panax ginseng extractum seems to be the most troublesome, with muscle soreness, increased heart rate, insomnia and dizziness being possible adverse reactions.
www.herbal-supplements-guide.com /red-panax-ginseng-extractum.html   (342 words)

  
 Panax ginseng (ginseng)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
In addition, treatment with Panax ginseng berry extract also improved the insulin secretory response to glucose load at 30 min of the IPGTT in ob/ ob mice.
Effect of Panax ginseng berry extract on whole-body glucose disposal during hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamps in ob/ob mice and lean littermates.
To further elucidate the mechanisms of the antihyperglycemic effect of Panax ginseng berry extract, we measured body-wide insulin-stimulated glucose disposal rate with the hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp.
www.plantasmedicinales.org /abstract/sept2002/Panax_ginseng.htm   (5761 words)

  
 Panax ginseng
Collection and habitat: A native of eastern Asia (Korea, Russia, China), panax ginseng is rare in the wild because of overharvesting.
Panax ginseng is probably the most famous of Chinese herbs and has been used in TCM for thousands of years.
Panax ginseng has shown antiviral activity in vitro against HBV One human trial reported that ginseng, along with multivitamins, can significantly reduce chronic liver disease in elderly patients within 12 weeks.
eatmoreherbs.com /zine/herb_of_the_week.html   (838 words)

  
 American ginseng Panax quinquefolius L.:
American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius L. Araliacae, is rare, medicinal plant actively harvested from the wild across its range in North America.
Lewis, Walter H. 1988 Regrowth of a decimated population of Panax quinquefolium in a Missouri Climax forest.
Population structure and environmental corollaries of Panax quinquefolium in Delaware County, New York.
www.esf.edu /resorg/rooseveltwildlife/Research/ginseng/ginseng.htm   (1309 words)

  
 What in the Name of Panax Are Those Other "Ginsengs"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The generic name Panax is derived from the Greek pan, meaning all, and akos, meaning remedy; panacea, meaning cure-all, derives directly from the Greek panakeia.
Also a member of the family Araliaceae, as are the Panax species, the root of this plant is claimed to exert similar effects on the body.
Mature leaves of almost all Panax species (as well those of eleuthero) are compound and composed of five leaflets, the three terminal ones being invariably larger than the other two.
www.herbalgram.org /herbalgram/articleview.asp?a=2447   (1762 words)

  
 Panax - references in online news media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
In 1995, when InKine's predecessor, Panax Pharmaceutical, filed for its IPO, the former management and board of directors did not amend the certificate of...
Supplements such as vitamin B and the stress-relieving herb panax ginseng are also very helpful.".
The law states that only ginseng plants of the genus Panax may be labeled for sale as ginseng, which means American or Asian ginseng root.
www.linkmorgue.org /DRUGS/nov03-nov04/Panax.html   (724 words)

  
 World Intellectual Property Organization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
And, another object of the present invention is to provide a use of Panax genus plant or the extract thereof obtained by the steps essentially comprising acid or heat treating or their combination thereof the plant material belonged to Panax genus, and subsequent fermentation treating with lactic-acid bacteria or intestinal-bacteria.
The present invention also provides a use of processed Panax genus plant or the extract thereof obtained by the steps essentially comprising acid or heat treating or their combination thereof the plant material belonged to Panax genus, and subsequent fermentation treating with lactic-acid bacteria or intestinal-bacteria to prevent or treat gastro-intestinal disease.
The incubates was centrifuged and the supernatant was concentrated and dried to obtain 550,530 and 430mg of processed extract of Panax ginseng root, Panax quinquefolia root and Panax notoginseng root respectively.
www.wipo.int /ipdl/IPDL-CIMAGES/view/pct/getbykey5?KEY=03/86439.031023&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (5666 words)

  
 Red Panax Ginseng 10x10cc
Ginseng is one of those herbs that is considered an essential for the birth bag.
Of all the herbs in the world, Chinese Panax Ginseng, the root of Araliaceae, grown on the Changpai Mountain in China, has been regarded by the Asians for over 2000 years to be the most valuable herb in the world.
Panax Ginseng, the root of Araliaceae, Purified Water, 6 year-old Chinese Red Panax Ginseng Extract, Honey and less than 0.5% Alcohol.
www.birthwithsol.com /redpagi10.html   (189 words)

  
 American Metal Market: Panax opens Detroit office for vehicle component sales - Panax Trading Company Ltd
The new Detroit office, with a staff of four, is intended to supplement Panax's Baltimore, Houston and Jacksonville, Fla., distribution centers, according to James Kalish, president and managing director.
Panax, which is based in the Cayman Islands of the British West Indies, had been part of Sifco Industries, acting as a distribution subsidiary, until 1982, when it was incorporated on its own.
Although Panax has offices and operating subsidiaries in 13 countries, Kalish said most of the company's business is importing products to the North American market, or deals between other countries such as Brazil and Germany.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3MKT/is_v93/ai_3900177   (456 words)

  
 Plant Profile for Panax quinquefolius (American ginseng)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Panax quinquefolius L. See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.
Panax quinquefolius L. This plant is listed by the U. federal government or a state.
Panax quinquefolius L. View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
plants.usda.gov /cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=PAQU   (300 words)

  
 Ginseng, Panax Root Herbal Extract Supplement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Highly bio-available due to microencapsulation, and concentrated, they are true representations of the original plant.
Panax Ginseng Root Holistic Extract Containing: Water, Glycerol, Root Hair Extractives, 15% Grain Alcohol (left after extraction as a preservative), Triacetic Glycerol, phosphatidylcholine (Lecithin), Mixed Tocopherols (a Natural source of Vitamin E), less than 1% Gum Arabic and/or Sodium Caseinate (protein) as emulsifiers.
If you are suffering from any illness or medical complaint, always first seek the advice of your physician.
www.doctorphyto.com /Products/Whole-Fraction-Extracts/ginseng_American_Rt_1to4.htm   (300 words)

  
 Panax Ginseng 27/30™ at Pure Prescriptions
Panax Ginseng 27/30™ - Helps the body adapt to its environment by enhancing endurance and adrenal gland health.
Pure Encapsulations Panax Ginseng 27/30™ provides 27-30% ginsenosides, the highest standardization available.
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 Ginseng - Panax Ginseng, Panax quinquefolius...
Ginseng is the general name of three seperate plants: eleuthero or Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus), American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) and Chinese ginseng (Panax ginseng).
Currently the German government allows eleuthero to be used similarly to Panax ginseng as a tonic for invigoration and fortification during times of fatigue and debility; for declining work capacity and concentration, as well as during convalescence.
Like Panax ginseng Schisandra is considered to be adaptogenic, somewhat weaker, but also very safe.
www.stevenfoster.com /education/monograph/ginseng.html   (1662 words)

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