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Ginseng Nutritional Components and Functional Factors / edited by Pingya Li, Jinping Liu.

SpringerLink Books Biomedical and Life Sciences 2020 Available online

SpringerLink Books Biomedical and Life Sciences 2020
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Li, Pingya, Editor.
Liu, Jinping, Editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biomedical engineering.
Nutrition.
Pharmacology.
Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.
Pharmacology/Toxicology.
Local Subjects:
Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.
Nutrition.
Pharmacology/Toxicology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XI, 197 p. 141 illus., 71 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2020.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Summary:
Panax ginseng C.A.Mey. is an Araliaceae Panax plant. Along with mink and antler, ginseng is one of the three treasures of Northeast of China, and is a valuable medicine and health care product. The "King of Herbs" is known around the globe; however, a comprehensive source of information on its use is needed. This book is based on a study of 45 samples of ginseng collected from Jilin Province, Heilongjiang Province, Liaoning Province and Korea. These samples, which included 3, 4 and 5-year-old ginseng, were analyzed for various constituents, such as ginsenosides and polysaccharides, providing extensive scientific data. This book not only focuses on the methods of analyzing the nutritional content and functional factors in ginseng, but also presents the findings of these analyses. Uncovering the mysteries of ginseng, offering scientific-technological insights and comparing domestic and foreign ginseng, it is a valuable reference resource for researchers and consumers alike. .
Contents:
Chapter 1. Analysis of Amino Acids in Ginseng
Chapter 2. Analysis of Proteins in Ginseng
Chapter 3. Analysis of Saccharides and Polysaccharides in Ginseng
Chapter 4. Analysis of Volatile Oils in Ginseng
Chapter 5. Analysis of Nucleotides in Ginseng
Chapter 6. Analysis of Flavonoids in Ginseng
Chapter 7. Analysis of Ginsenosides in Ginseng
Chapter 8. Analysis of Organic Acids in Ginseng
Chapter 9. Analysis of Vitamins in Ginseng
Chapter 10. Analysis of Inorganic Elemenst in Ginseng
Chapter 11. Analysis of Sterols in Ginseng.
ISBN:
981-15-4688-6

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