Compound Monograph
Glycans
Polysaccharides composed of sugar chains, reported in Asian ginseng and contributing to its immune-related activity.
Classification
Glycans are polysaccharides, part of the carbohydrates class. Sugars and their polymers — the immune-active polysaccharides, soothing mucilages, and prebiotic fibres of medicinal plants.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
Glycans are polysaccharides, found in Asian Ginseng.