Comparison of Freeze-Drying and Hot-Air Drying on the Appearance, Microscopic Characterization, and Ginsenosides Contents of the American Ginseng

• Qi Liang,
• Lin He,
• Qingqing Tian,
• Dong Ran,
• Hua Tao,
• Qinwan Huang,
• Qing Zhang,
• Chunjie Wu,
• Wei Peng

Affiliations

Qi Liang

State Key Laboratory of Southwestern Chinese Medicine Resources, School of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Lin He

Sichuan Institute for Drug Control (Sichuan Testing Center of Medical Devices), Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Qingqing Tian

Sichuan Huotai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Dong Ran

State Key Laboratory of Southwestern Chinese Medicine Resources, School of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Hua Tao

Sichuan Huotai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Qinwan Huang

State Key Laboratory of Southwestern Chinese Medicine Resources, School of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Qing Zhang

Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Chunjie Wu

State Key Laboratory of Southwestern Chinese Medicine Resources, School of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Wei Peng

State Key Laboratory of Southwestern Chinese Medicine Resources, School of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China