Monday, June 13, 2011

PANAX (GINSENG)

Panax is a kind of herb that is included in the tribe Araliaceae. Ginseng grown in the northern hemisphere, mainly in Siberia, Manchuria, Korea and the United States. Types of tropical ginseng can be found in Vietnam, and Indonesia. Ginseng is often used in traditional medicine.
The roots of this plant can improve the flow and increase the production of red blood cells, reinforcing the immune system, reduce fatigue, increase stamina, improve mental and psychiatric disorders, increased spending on body fluids and prevent diabetes, strengthens the digestive system, preventing irritation, remove toxins, and to help recovery from illness.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Subfamily: Aralioideae
Genus: Panax L
Species
Subgenus Panax
Section Panax
Series Notoginseng
- Panax notoginseng
Series Panax
-Panax bipinnatifidus
-Panax ginseng
-Panax japonicus
-Panax quinquefolius
-Panax vietnamensis
-Panax wangianus
-Panax zingiberensis
Section Pseudoginseng
-Panax pseudoginseng
-Panax stipuleanatus

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