A Role of Ginseng and Its Constituents in the Treatment of Central Nervous System Disorders
Joint Authors
Inui, Akio
Rokot, Natasya Trivena
Kairupan, Timothy Sean
Cheng, Kai-Chun
Runtuwene, Joshua
Kapantow, Nova Hellen
Amitani, Marie
Morinaga, Akinori
Amitani, Haruka
Asakawa, Akihiro
Source
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-7, 7 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-08-18
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
7
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Ginseng, a perennial plant belonging to the Panax genus of the Araliaceae family, has been used in China, Korea, and Japan as a traditional herbal medicine for thousands of years.
Ginseng is recorded to have exhibited a wide variety of beneficial pharmacological effects and has become a popular and worldwide known health supplement and drug.
The protective effects of ginseng on central nervous system are discussed in this review.
Ginseng species and ginsenosides and their intestinal metabolism and bioavailability are concisely introduced.
The molecular mechanisms of the effects of ginseng on central nervous system, mainly focused on the neuroprotection properties of ginseng, memory, and learning enhanced properties, and the effects on neurodegenerative disorders are presented.
Thus, ginseng and its constituents are of potential merits in the treatment of cerebral disorders.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Rokot, Natasya Trivena& Kairupan, Timothy Sean& Cheng, Kai-Chun& Runtuwene, Joshua& Kapantow, Nova Hellen& Amitani, Marie…[et al.]. 2016. A Role of Ginseng and Its Constituents in the Treatment of Central Nervous System Disorders. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1104001
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Rokot, Natasya Trivena…[et al.]. A Role of Ginseng and Its Constituents in the Treatment of Central Nervous System Disorders. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1104001
American Medical Association (AMA)
Rokot, Natasya Trivena& Kairupan, Timothy Sean& Cheng, Kai-Chun& Runtuwene, Joshua& Kapantow, Nova Hellen& Amitani, Marie…[et al.]. A Role of Ginseng and Its Constituents in the Treatment of Central Nervous System Disorders. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1104001
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1104001