Research of cardiovascular effects and mechanism of Panax quinquefolius saponin.
- Author:
Chen WANG
1
;
Da-zhuo SHI
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiology, Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100091.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Animals;
Cardiovascular System;
drug effects;
Humans;
Saponins;
pharmacology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2011;31(6):825-831
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Panax quinquefolium L., also named American ginseng, is a valuable tonic medicine. Because of its main active ingredient ginsenoside's extensive biological effects, researches on the Panax quinquefolius saponin have important clinical and scientific value. Its basic components, bioactivities, cardiovascular effects and mechanisms will be covered in this paper.
