Research Article

Comparative Pharmacokinetic Studies of Four Ginsenosides in Rat Plasma by UPLC-MS/MS after Oral Administration of Panax quinquefolius-Acorus gramineus and Panax quinquefolius Extracts

Table 4

Recoveries and matrix effects of the ginsenosides in rat plasma.

CompoundConcentration (ng/mL)Extraction recoveryMatrix effect
Mean (%)RSD (%)Mean (%)RSD (%)

Rb17.277.516.3193.378.12
142.485.731.5298.364.33
911.476.4313.1590.448.79

Rb23.279.622.5091.118.01
62.586.8910.7497.837.52
400.078.154.62102.103.77

Rd2.486.6413.6099.6712.74
48.895.2010.17100.298.88
312.288.586.51106.213.74

Re5.082.346.74102.5611.12
98.686.323.3399.527.65
630.885.7912.10107.1115.02

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