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How does Canada prevent excessive pesticide residues in ginseng and ginsenoside products?
Ginsenosides are active ingredients with significant anticancer activity found by scientists in Araliaceae plants (Panax ginseng, American ginseng,etc.). Canada is one of the world's largest producer...
Do rare ginsenosides like Rk2, aPPD and Rh3 fight lung cancer?
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the world. The high occurrence and death rate of this disease kills about 1.6...
An authoritative review of the bioactivities of ginsenoside Rk1, including anti-tumor effect on...
Ginsenosides are natural compounds extracted from Araliaceae plants like Panax ginseng. As the metabolite of prototype ginsenosides, rare ginsenosides exhibit pharmacological activities in many aspects, such as anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory,...
Regular use of ginseng and ginsenosides improves the survival and quality of life of...
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women and it is reported that 1 in 38 patients dies from this...
Panax ginseng extracts help improve cognitive function and prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Ginsenosides and gintonin, the main bioactive constituents of Panax ginseng, can help alleviate Alzheimer’s disease by diverse mechanisms of action including decreasing amyloid plaque...
Ginsenoside Rg5 was found a potent cognitive impairment preventive compound against hippocampal damages
Ginsenoside Rg5 prevents apoptosis by modulating nuclear factor and alters the expression of cognitive impairment-associated genes in the thermal stress-exposed HT22 cells, according to...
Ginsenoside aPPD as a promising therapeutic agent for breast cancer
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women and it is reported that 1 in 38 patients dies from this...
Panax ginseng benefit: the chemoprevention of chemical-induced skin cancer
The number of skin cancer patients is increasing over the past decades. According to the report released by World Health Organization (WHO), there are...
A study found ginsenoside Rk1 used in combination with autophagy inhibitors can significantly inhibit...
Rare ginsenosides, the metabolite of prototype ginsenosides, are active components in the ginseng which exhibit powerful anticancer activities, including inducing apoptosis of cancerous cells,...
aPPD as a potential adjuvant to chemotherapy in reversing multidrug resistance
Scientists from Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada have discovered that 20S-Protopanaxadiol(aPPD) inhibits P-glycoprotein in multidrug-resistant cancer cells.
The growing resistance...
