Panax notoginseng supplementation enhances physical performance during endurance exercise

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 108-114

  Liang, Michael T C ^a   Podolka, Thomas D ^b   Chuang, William J ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Chuang Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Ginsenoside; Mean arterial pressure; Oxygen uptake; Skin blood flow

Indexed keywords

PANAX NOTOGINSENG EXTRACT; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GINSENG; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 15744391508     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-200502000-00019     Document Type: Article

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