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botanical illustration of Panax pseudoginseng, Panax pseudoginseng

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Panax pseudoginseng

Panax pseudoginseng

Ginseng de los Himalayas · Himalayan ginseng · Nepal ginseng · Valse ginseng · ginseng · ginsengjuuri · himalayaginseng · jia ren shen · pseudoginseng · Женьшень ложный · 三七 · 人蔘三七 · 假人参 · 假人蔘

At a glance

Origin / distribution: China, TW

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Alterative, Anodyne, Atherosclerosis, Boil

Science studied: BETULIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Araliaceae

Scientific name: Panax pseudoginseng

Common names: Ginseng de los Himalayas, Himalayan ginseng, Nepal ginseng, Valse ginseng, ginseng, ginsengjuuri, himalayaginseng, jia ren shen, pseudoginseng, Женьшень ложный, 三七, 人蔘三七, 假人参, 假人蔘

History

The source record documents this plant in Elsewhere, China, TW.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Alterative
  • Anodyne
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Boil
  • Bruise
  • Carminative
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Epistaxis
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  • Estrogenic
  • Expectorant
  • Extravasation
  • Fever
  • Gonadotrophic
  • Hematoptysis
  • Hypertension
  • Hypotension
  • Masticatory
  • Preventitive
  • Puerperium
  • Sedative
  • Tonic
  • Swelling
  • Cancer
  • Hemostat
  • Stimulant
  • Enterrhagia

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • Elsewhere
  • China
  • TW

Documented cultural uses

  • Alterative
  • Anodyne
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Boil
  • Bruise
  • Carminative
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Epistaxis
  • Estrogenic
  • Expectorant
  • Extravasation
  • Fever
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  • Gonadotrophic
  • Hematoptysis
  • Hypertension
  • Hypotension
  • Masticatory
  • Preventitive
  • Puerperium
  • Sedative
  • Tonic
  • Swelling
  • Cancer
  • Hemostat
  • Stimulant
  • Enterrhagia

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • BETULIN

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

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