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Name (CN)	西洋参 (Xī yáng shēn)
Synonyms (CN)	洋参、花旗参、种洋参、佛兰参、顶光参、正面参、广东人参、正光结参、西洋人参、粉光粉、原皮西洋参、粉光西洋参、西参
Name (EN)	American Genseng
Scientific name(s)	Panacis Quinquefolii Radix
Used section	Dry Root
Taste	Sweet、Bitter
Channel Tropism	Induce in the heart, lung and kidney meridians.
Cold/Hot properties	Cold
Group	Plant [Vegetables And Products]

Origin	This product is the dried root of Panax quinquefolium L. in the family of the Cinchonaceae.
Function and treatment	Tonifying Qi and nourishing Yin, clearing heat and generating body fluid. For deficiency of qi and yin, heat deficiency and tiredness, cough, asthma, phlegm and blood, internal heat and thirst, dry mouth and dry throat.
Origin and best harvesting period	Western ginseng is native to North America and is naturally distributed in the forests of the Americas between 30-48°N and 67-95°E, i.e. the eastern part of the USA and the southeastern part of Canada, including Montreal and Quebec in Canada, New York State and Missouri in the USA. The main sources of Western Ginseng in China are Huairou in Beijing, Jilin in Northeast China, Wendeng in Shandong, Liuba in Shaanxi and Muling in Heilongjiang. It is harvested in autumn, washed and dried in the sun or at low temperatures.

No.	Name(s)
COMP-002770	polyacetylene pq-1
COMP-002771	9,12,13-trihydroxy-10-octadecenoic acid; (9s,10e,12s,13s)-9,12,13-trihydroxy-10-octadecenoic acid
COMP-002772	pseudoginsenoside rt5
COMP-002773	polyacetylene pq-3
COMP-002774	20(s)-protopanaxatriol
COMP-002775	picroside ii
COMP-002776	malonyl ginsenoside rb1
COMP-002777	2,6-ditertbutyl-4-methyl phenol
COMP-002778	phenyl-2-propanone; 1-phenyl-2-propanone
COMP-002779	malonyl ginsenoside rd/iso
COMP-002780	1,8-heptadecadiene-4,6-diyne-3,10-diol
COMP-002781	ginsenoside rs5
COMP-002782	quinquenoside ja
COMP-002783	pulsatillic acid
COMP-002784	floralquinquenoside d
COMP-002785	20(s)-panaxatriol
COMP-002786	ginsenoside f1
COMP-002787	daucosterin; daucosterol; β-sitosterol-β-d-glucoside; coriandrinol
COMP-002788	ginsenoside acetyl-rg1
COMP-002789	5-penyl-2(5h)-furanone
COMP-002790	tetramethylpyrazine; ligustrazine
COMP-002791	ginsenoside f4
COMP-002792	encecalin
COMP-002793	ginsenoside f5
COMP-002794	20(r)-ginsenoside rh1; (20r)-ginsenoside rh1