Research Progress in Pharmacologic Action and Mechanism of Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma ;Extract for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

VernacularTitle:人参提取物治疗阿尔茨海默病药理作用及机制研究进展
Author: Weiguo BAI ; Yangjun ZHANG ; Kai XU ; Zhanjun ZHANG ; Xueyun YU ; Dongfeng WEI
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma extract; learning and memorizing; Alzheimer’s disease; mechanism of action; review
From: Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine 2016;23(9):126-129
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has become one of the worldwide critical diseases which seriously threaten the health of the elderly. Exploring and developing medicine with high efficiency and low toxicity for AD patients is one of the vital medicine issues. Traditional Chinese medicine has high research and development value in the prevention and treatment of AD. Currently, increasing researches have proved that Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, as a kind of traditional and valuable Chinese herbal medicine, shows effects on improving learning and memorizing ability and prevention and treatment of AD. This article reviewed Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma extract improving symptoms of AD and its mechanism of action in detail, with a purpose to provide references for Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma extract improving learning and memorizing ability and prevention and treatment of AD in clinic.