Black ginseng extract ameliorates hypercholesterolemia in rats

Background: Ginseng (Panax ginseng Meyer) is a well-characterized medicinal herb listed in the classic oriental herbal dictionary as “Shin-nong-bon-cho-kyung.” Ginseng has diverse pharmacologic and therapeutic properties. Black ginseng (BG, Ginseng Radix nigra) is produced by repeatedly steaming fre...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Saba, Bo Ra Jeon, Da-Hye Jeong, Kija Lee, Youn-Kyoung Goo, Seung-Hyung Kim, Chang-Keun Sung, Seong-Soo Roh, Sung Dae Kim, Hyun-Kyoung Kim, Man-Hee Rhee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845315000706