Ginsenosides in American ginseng: Comparison of in vitro derived and field-grown plant tissues

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Wang, Xiaolan ^a   Proctor, John T A ^a   Kakuda, Yukio ^a   KrishnaRaj, Sankaran ^a   Saxena, Praveen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Medicinal plant; Panax quinquefolius L.; Regenerated plant; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

GINSENOSIDE; GINSENOSIDE RB 1; GINSENOSIDE RB 2; GINSENOSIDE RC; GINSENOSIDE RD; GINSENOSIDE RE; GINSENOSIDE RG 1;

ARTICLE; CROP; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG QUALITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GINSENG; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

PANAX GINSENG; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS;

EID: 0032853520     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J044v06n03_01     Document Type: Article

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