| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立體育學院 === 運動科學研究所 === 81 === The pupose of this study was to investigate the effect of
ginseng(Panax Ginseng C. A. Meyer) on physiogical function
and physical performance. Fourteen health college
students with medium exercise level were used as the
subjects in this study. these subjects divided randomly
into two groups, namely experimental group and control
group. Subjects in the experimental group were given 6 g/
day Ginseng while subjects in the control group were given
placebo. After one week and two weeks treatment, all
subjects''blood pressure, all-out exertion time, VO2 peak,
heart rate, blood lactate, white blood cell counts, red
blood cell counts, hematocrit, glucose, cholesterol were
measured in order to elicit the physiological effects of
Ginseng. All the tests were carried on in double-blind manner.
The results of this study revealed: 1. All-out exertion
time, VO2 peak, heart rate, glucose, cholesterol and
hematologic showed no sinnificant difference between two
groups and within each group after one week and two weeks of
treatment. 2.Lactate measured at 12 minutes post-exercise
where in the experimental group had significantly lower
values than the control group after one week of treatment
(p<.05). 3.The heart rate, it was found that the experimental
group values significantly decreased after 15 minutes of
exercise (p<.05) when compared to the control group.
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