DEFINITION

Asian Ginseng Root and Rhizome consists of the dried roots and rhizomes of Panax ginseng C.A.Mey. (Family Araliaceae). It contains NLT 0.8% of total ginsenosides calculated as the sum of ginsenoside Rg₁ (C₄₂H₇₂O₁₄), ginsenoside Re (C₄₈H₈₂O₁₈), ginsenoside Rf (C₄₂H₇₂O₁₄), ginsenoside Rb₁ (C₅₄H₉₂O₂₃), ginsenoside Rc (C₅₃H₉₀O₂₂), ginsenoside Rb₂ (C₅₃H₉₀O₂₂), and ginsenoside Rd (C₄₈H₈₂O₁₈); NLT 0.3% of the sum of ginsenosides Rg₁ and Re; and NLT 0.2% of ginsenoside Rb₁, on the dried basis.