Ginsenosides
Food Sources
Foods that contain Ginsenosides.
- Ginseng
Ginsenosides are active compounds from ginseng; Ginseng has been used as a traditional herb in Asian countries for thousands of years, and contains active ingredients including ginsenosides
Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity
Health Benefits
Health conditions that Ginsenosides may influence, based on research.
Reduces Risk Of
- Parkinson's disease
Ginsenosides restrict astrogliosis and microgliosis and reduce synthesis of proinflammatory cytokines in substantia nigra
Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity
Biological Mechanisms
How Ginsenosides works at a cellular level.
- PromotesSuppresses the inflammatory secretions of senescent cells (SASP)
Ginsenoside F1 suppresses the SASP from astrocytes induced by D-galactose via suppressing p38MAPK-dependent NF-kB activity
Sources
- Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity