Liangliang Kong, Yan Liu, Jingwei Li, Yanyan Wang, Pengmin Ji, Qifeng Shi, Min Han, Hanyang Xu, Weiping Li, Weizu Li
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Ginseng is a valuable herb in traditional Chinese medicine. Modern research has shown that it has various benefits, including tonifying vital energy, nourishing and strengthening the body, calming the mind, improving cognitive function, regulating fluids, and returning blood pressure, etc. Rg1 is a primary active component of ginseng. It protects hippocampal neurons, improves synaptic plasticity, enhances cognitive function, and boosts immunity. Furthermore, it exhibits anti-aging and anti-fatigue properties and holds great potential for preventing and managing neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs)...
April 17, 2024: Journal of Ethnopharmacology