Application

Ginsenoside Rg6 may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in Panax ginseng preparations, Chinese medicine formula Sheng-Mai San (SMS), and rat plasma post the administration of SMS by chromatography based techniques.

General description

Ginsenoside Rg6 (GRg6) is a rare component of the black ginseng (BG). It is a specific protopanaxatriol (PPT)-type ginsenoside which is capable of exhibiting enhanced anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidation effects compared to commercial ginsenosides.