Page 101 - Applied Pharmacognosy
P. 101
Types of Chemical markers
Detection of Adulteration of
NotoginsengRoot
Extract with Other Panax
Species by Quantitative
HPLC
The root of Panax notoginsengis a remedy
that has a long history of use in China, Japan
and other Asian countries and cultivated
commercially.
The main bioactive compounds in
notoginsengare dammarane saponins,
commonly referred to as notoginseng
saponins.
Notoginseng root extract exerts various
effects on the cardiovascular system, the
central nervous system, the endocrine
system, and the body’s inflammatory
response.