Panax

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Distribution

This plant exhibits a wide natural range across several key regions in East Asia. In the Russian Far East, it can be found growing within the Khabarovsk and Primorye territories. Its distribution extends significantly into China, where it inhabits the Manchuria region. Furthermore, the species is widespread throughout China's North-Central and South-Central areas. Collectively, these locations define the specific geographical footprint of the Panax genus.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Panax has 7 reported plant parts identified across 123 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root, leaf, stem, fruit, rhizome.

Root

1. Zhongguo yao li xue bao = Acta pharmacologica Sinica
2. Journal of ethnopharmacology
3. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
4. Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Leaf

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
2. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
3. Zhongguo yao li xue bao = Acta pharmacologica Sinica
4. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
5. Journal of ginseng research

Stem

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
2. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
3. Zhongguo yao li xue bao = Acta pharmacologica Sinica
4. Cells
5. Fish physiology and biochemistry

Fruit

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
2. Frontiers in plant science
3. The American journal of Chinese medicine
4. Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry
5. Protoplasma

Rhizome

1. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis
2. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
3. Aging
4. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
5. International journal of biological macromolecules

Flower

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
2. The American journal of Chinese medicine
3. Journal of separation science
4. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Seed

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine
2. Frontiers in plant science
3. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Activities

Panax has 3 reported activities identified across 123 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anticarcinogenic, Antimutagenic, Antioxidant.

Anticarcinogenic

1. Journal of Korean medical science

Antimutagenic

1. Journal of Korean medical science

Antioxidant

1. Current cardiology reviews

Conditions

Panax has 24 reported investigations on conditions identified across 123 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include cancer, Alzheimer's disease, fatigue, alopecia, antiviral.

Cancer

1. Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology
2. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology
3. Journal of ginseng research
4. Current issues in molecular biology
5. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie

Alzheimer's disease

1. Scientific reports
2. PeerJ
3. Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology

Fatigue

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
2. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie

Alopecia

1. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie

Antiviral

1. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Apoptosis

1. Current issues in molecular biology

Bacterial infections

1. Nutrients

Breast cancer

1. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie

Cancers

1. Oncotarget

Cardiovascular diseases

1. Current drug metabolism

Preparations

Panax has 228 reported preparations identified across 123 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include ginseng extract, ginseng extracts, extract, Ginseng extract, red ginseng.

Ginseng extract

1. Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior
2. Biochemical pharmacology
3. Clinical therapeutics
4. Planta medica
5. Journal of natural products

Ginseng extracts

1. The Journal of toxicological sciences
2. The American journal of Chinese medicine
3. Cardiovascular journal of Africa
4. Frontiers in pharmacology
5. Journal of ginseng research

Extract

1. Free radical biology & medicine
2. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
3. Journal of ethnopharmacology
4. Pharmacological research
5. Nihon Jinzo Gakkai shi

Ginseng extract

1. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
2. Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals
3. Bollettino della Societa italiana di biologia sperimentale
4. Acta physiologica et pharmacologica Bulgarica
5. International journal of epidemiology

Red ginseng

1. Environmental science and pollution research international
2. Mutation research
3. Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation
4. International journal of impotence research
5. Ui sahak

Extracts

1. Eksperimental'naia i klinicheskaia farmakologiia
2. Planta medica
3. Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association
4. Bulletin of experimental biology and medicine

Aqueous extract

1. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
2. Canadian journal of comparative medicine : Revue canadienne de medecine comparee
3. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology

Crude ginseng extract

1. Journal of natural products
2. Neuroreport
3. Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

Ginseng

1. The Annals of pharmacotherapy
2. Menopause (New York, N.Y.)
3. Veterinary research

Ginseng polysaccharides

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
2. Pharmacological research
3. International journal of biological macromolecules