Ginsenosides Rg5 and Rk1, the skin-whitening agents in black ginseng
Ginseng (Panax ginseng Meyer) is widely used to treat various chronic disorders. Black ginseng is obtained by repeated steaming and drying of raw ginseng, which turn it black and convert the ginsenoside compounds present into more potent bioactive ingredients. The effects of a black ginseng extract...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618301221 |