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. 2023 Feb 6;17:341–361. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S395256

Table 2.

Classification of the Phytochemical Structure of the Main Active Ingredients of the Plant Adaptogens

Categories Plant Adaptogens Main Active Ingredients
Compounds with a tetracyclic skeleton Panax ginseng C.A.Mey. Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal Ginsenosides withanolides
Lignan and its glycosides Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill. Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. and Maxim.) Maxim. Schizandrin B eleutheroside E
Phenylpropane derivatives Rhodiola rosea L. Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. and Maxim.) Maxim. Rosavin syringin
Phenylethylene derivatives Rhodiola rosea L. Tyrosol salidroside
Structural analogues of resolvins Lepidium meyenii Walp. (Syn. Lepidium peruvianum G.Chacón) Oxylipins