Antitumor and prebiotic activities of novel sulfated acidic polysaccharide from ginseng

There is a great deal of interest in the use of ginseng in traditional medicine. Polysaccharides acidic and alkaline extracts were extracted using different methods from Panax ginseng. In an attempt to enhance the biological activities of the presently prepared ginseng extracts, they were subjected to structural modification by sulfation process. Ginseng polysaccharides extracts were used for evaluation of different biomedical activity such as...