What is the use of White Radix Panax Ginseng: It has the effect of nourishing yin and clearing heat, moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm, benefiting the stomach and generating fluids, and is often used for prolonged coughing in yin deficiency, consumptive coughing with phlegm and blood, dry cough with little phlegm, paralysis of the throat due to deficiency heat and thirst due to injury of fluid.

Salsify, Chinese medicine. Alias also known as: Zhimu, white sand ginseng, bitter heart, knowledge of beauty, tiger's whiskers, white ginseng, Zhi Taking, Wen Hu, Wen Xi, goat's milk, south sand ginseng, bell's ginseng, bubble ginseng, orange ginseng, mountain sand ginseng, sand otter seed.

Pharmacological effects of white radix ginseng:

1, effect on immune function: has the function of regulating the immune balance, radix ginseng can also increase the lymphocyte conversion rate;

2, expectorant effect;

3, anti-fungal effect;

4, cardiotonic effect.

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Chemical Composition

Coumarins and Phenolic Acids: Two coumarins were isolated and identified from the roots of Apricot Leaf Salvinia: (+)-praeruptorin A and 3'-angeloyl-4 '-isovaleryl-(3'S,4'S)CIS-khellactone.Kuang Haixue et al. isolated three phenolic glycosides named Shashenosides I, II, and III from A. tetraphylla.Wang Shuqin et al. fractionated benzoic acid, vanillic acid and 3-methoxy-benzoic acid-4-β-D-glucoside from the roots of Nansha Ginseng.

Sterols: The plants of Salvia miltiorrhiza generally contain this kind of components, He Youli et al. reported that the content of β-sitosterol in Xifeng Salvia miltiorrhiza was more than 0.101%, which was the first one according to many kinds of Salvia miltiorrhiza. Zhao Kujun et al. isolated hexadecanoic acid-3-β-sitosterol ester and octadecanoic acid-3-β-sitosterol ester for the first time from the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza. Both β-sitosterol and carotenoid glycosides were obtained from stone saxifrage, saxifrage and fine-leaved saxifrage.

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