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American Ginseng

Open on HERB 2.0 ↗
19
Clinical Trials
2
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with American Ginseng
Leukemia 1 Breast Cancer|Fatigue 1 Hypertension 1 Breast Cancer 1 Hyperglycemia 1 The common cold is the most prevalent infectious disease wor 1 HIV/AIDS-associated Fatigue 1 Fatigue is a complex construct which has no standardized def 1 Healthy Volunteers 1 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections 1 Fatigue|Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific 1 Upper Respiratory Infection 1
📋 Sample Trials
NCT01500096
American Ginseng to Improve HIV-Associated Fatigue: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Design, Multiple-Dose Clinical Trial
Completed · Phase 2
NCT00182780
American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Fatigue
Completed
NCT00752895
American Ginseng Extract in Preventing Respiratory Infection and in Reducing Antibiotic Use in Patients With CLL
Completed · Phase 2
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42015023762
Ginseng for preventing and treating the common cold: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The common cold is the most prevalent infectious disease worldwide. On average,
CRD42021247021
Ginseng and ginseng herbal formulas for symptomatic management of fatigue: Study protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fatigue is a complex construct which has no standardized definition. In most of
📚 Sample References
None linked yet.
🌿 All Herb data fields for American Ginseng
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Xi Yang Shen
中文名 (Chinese)
西洋参
Latin Name
Panacis Quinquefolii Radix; Radix Panacis Quinquefolii
English Name
American Ginseng
Alias Names
西洋人参; 洋参; 西参; 花旗参; 广东人参
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Lung; Kidney
Part Used
Root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
补气药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
1. to replenish qi and promote body fluids; 2. to nourish yin and clear heat
Indication (主治)
Qi vacuity, yin depletion and effulgent fire, cough and asthma with phlegm-blood, vacuity heat and vexation fatigue, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, thirst with dry throat.
🔗 External References
HERB DB
HERB005900 ↗
SymMap
423 ↗
TCMID
2564
TCMSP
423
TCM-ID
2241
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (30 fields)
name
American Ginseng
chinese name
西洋参
pinyin name
Xi Yang Shen
latin name
Panacis Quinquefolii Radix; Radix Panacis Quinquefolii
english name
American Ginseng
properties english
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool
meridians english
Heart; Lung; Kidney
use part
Root
symmap herb id
423
tcmid id
2564
tcmsp id
423
herb id str
HERB005900
function text
1. to replenish qi and promote body fluids; 2. to nourish yin and clear heat
indication
Qi vacuity, yin depletion and effulgent fire, cough and asthma with phlegm-blood, vacuity heat and vexation fatigue, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, thirst with dry throat.
therapeutic en class
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
therapeutic cn class
补气药
tcm id id
2241
alias name
西洋人参; 洋参; 西参; 花旗参; 广东人参

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🏥 Linked Health Topics

4 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)
Hyperglycemia
syndrome
Leukemia
disease
Multiple Sclerosis
syndrome
Muscle Damage
phenotype

📋 Clinical Trials

12 · subject of clinical study
NCT01500096 American Ginseng to Improve HIV-Associated Fatigue: A Randomized, Placebo-Contro
→ HIV/AIDS-associated Fatigue
NCT00182780 American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Fatigue
→ Fatigue|Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Sp
NCT00752895 American Ginseng Extract in Preventing Respiratory Infection and in Reducing Ant
→ Leukemia
NCT01136928 Pharmacokinetic Interaction Study of Efavirenz and American Ginseng in Healthy V
→ Healthy Volunteers
NCT00631852 A Phase II Biomarker Trial of Gelatin Encapsulated Extract of American Ginseng R
→ Breast Cancer
NCT00754832 American Ginseng Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis Related Fatigue
→ Multiple Sclerosis
NCT02806349 Konjac-Glucomannan Fibre Blend and American Ginseng in Type 2 Diabetes
→ Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
NCT01827696 Effect of American Ginseng on Exercise-induced Muscle Soreness
→ Muscle Damage
NCT03579095 Investigating the Acute and Chronic Effects of an American Ginseng Root Extract
→ Cognitive Change|Effects of Ginseng on Cognitive F
NCT00719563 American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Fatigue Caused by Cancer
→ Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders|Fatigue|Leuke
NCT00367926 The Effect of American Ginseng Root and Its Components on Glycemia in Healthy In
→ Hyperglycemia
NCT00219960 The Effect of North American Ginseng on Blood Pressure in Individuals With Hyper
→ Hypertension

📊 Meta-Analyses

2 · systematic review
CRD42015023762 Ginseng for preventing and treating the common cold: systematic review and meta-
→ The common cold is the most prevalent infectious d
CRD42021247021 Ginseng and ginseng herbal formulas for symptomatic management of fatigue: Study
→ Fatigue is a complex construct which has no standa
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