Table 2.

Physiological activity of polysaccharides

Components	Physiological activity	Reference
Panaxans A–U	Hypoglycemic activity	[36,41]
	Decrease in glycogen levels in the liver, promoting insulin secretion	[42]
Water-soluble and alkali-soluble fraction	Anti-complementary activity	[43]
Korean Red Ginseng acidic polysaccharide	Immune activity	[[45], [46], [47], [48], [49], [50],53,55,56]
	Anticancer activity	[[49], [50], [51], [52]]
	Hyperlipidemia inhibition	[54]
	Influenza defense	[58]
Crude polysaccharides	Immune activity	[57]
	Influenza defense	[58]