Cyclophosphamide (CTX), used in cancer chemotherapy, a high dose of which would cause
immunosuppressive effect and intestinal mucosa damage. American ginseng (Panax …

Polysaccharides from Panax ginseng CA Meyer (P. ginseng) are the main active component
of P. ginseng and exhibit significant intestinal anti-inflammatory activity. However, the …

Exopolysaccharides from genistein-stimulated Monascus purpureus (G-EMP) exhibited
immunomodulatory potential in vitro, but whether it had immune-enhancing effects in vivo …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory disorder in the gastrointestinal
tract. Here, we examined the pharmacological effects of ginsenoside Rg1, a natural …

In this study, the immunity-enhancing effect of ginger polysaccharides UGP1 and UGP2 on
CTX-induced immunosuppressed mice was evaluated. The results showed that ginger …

Background Immune system plays a decisive role for defending various pathogenic
microorganisms. Astragalus membranaceus (AM) and Panax ginseng (PG) are two tonic …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Cyclophosphamide (CTX) is a first line chemotherapeutic
agent, but often limited for its unstable therapeutic effect and serious side effects …

Panax ginseng is a traditional medicinal plant used in most Asian countries to cure many
diseases. The benefits of ginseng are due to its primary active component, polysaccharides …

Ginsenoside Rh4, as a bioactive component obtained from Panax notoginseng, has
excellent pharmacological properties. However, its role in regulating gut microbiota and …

Studies showed that manipulation of gut microbiota (GM) composition through the treatment
of prebiotics could be a novel preventive measure against colorectal cancer (CRC) …