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Journal of Ginseng Research

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1976

ISSN2093-4947

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.419

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SNIP

1.293

Total Works

2,344

Total Citations

42,985

2yr Mean Citedness

3.67

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to Panax ginseng, particularly its bioactive constituents like ginsenosides. Studies investigate the pharmacological activities of these compounds, including their roles in angiogenesis, cellular senescence, inflammation, cancer cachexia, diabetes, and hepatic fibrosis. The research also explores molecular mechanisms, signaling pathways, and therapeutic potential in various diseases. Additionally, the journal covers aspects of ginseng processing, extraction methods, and its interaction with the gut microbiota.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1976

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,344

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2093-4947

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1

BiotechnologyQ1

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ1

Plant ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MedicinalIntegrative & Complementary Medicine

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Alternative MedicineBiotechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Plant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ginseng Biological Effects and ApplicationsFood Quality and Safety StudiesAgriculture, Soil, Plant SciencePharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsTraditional Chinese Medicine AnalysisNatural product bioactivities and synthesisZiziphus Jujuba Studies and ApplicationsPlant tissue culture and regenerationPhytoestrogen effects and researchHealthcare and Venom Research