Ginseng has been used in Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Today, ginseng" refers to both American (Panax quinquefolius) and Asian or Korean ginseng (Panax ginseng). These plants have a similar chemical makeup and contain steroid-like components, ginsenosides, which are believed to be the active ingredients. On the other hand, Siberian [..]

An herb with a root that has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects.

type of plant whose root is highly valued as a tonic and stimulant in Chinese herbology, 1650s, from Chinese jen-shen. First element means "man," but the meaning of the second is obscure.

plant that we use the root of to enhance our physical and mental well being. We can soak in it or make tea from it. It has been used in Chinese medicine for centuries.

30px;">Ginseng is a perennial herb that can be found in some energy drinks and ready-to-drink teas.  There are two different herbs commonly called ginseng: Asian or Korean ginseng (Panax ginseng, also known as Chinese ginseng) and American ginseng (Panax guinguefolius).  The two types are closely related.  Panax ginseng is one of the most c [..]

This is a sweet licorice-flavored root that is human-shaped root. Jamaican ginseng is used in Jamaican soup recipes, for tea and as a medicinal. It is a common Jamaican herb. T

(n) aromatic root of ginseng plants(n) Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers

(Hydrastis canadensis): antimicrobial; a bitter herb whose root is an anticarrhal; tonic; used as a antibiotic44; contains berberine effective against Helobacter pylori (often responsible for recurrent ulcers) and giardia; effective against gram-positive bacteria such as streptococcus and staph45, and gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli [..]

Ginseng (Panax ginseng) is an Asian herb used as a natural remedy. It has been used in the treatment of menopausal symptoms and there is some evidence that it is effective in reducing cognitive declin [..]

A perennial herb which has been used for many years in beverages.

An araliaceous genus of Plants that contains a number of pharmacologically active agents used as stimulants, sedatives, and tonics, especially in Traditional Medicine. Sometimes confused with Siberian [..]

A Plant genus in the Family Araliaceae, order Apiales, subclass Rosidae. It is best known as an adaptogen and a substitute for Ginseng.

An herb with a root that has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects.

"Ginseng" means any part of the plant known as American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.), including plants, whole roots, essentially intact roots and root chunks and slices, but excluding ro [..]

Any of several plants, of the genus ''Panax'', having forked roots supposed to have medicinal properties. The root of such a plant, or an extract of these roots. * '''1855''', Sir Richard Burton, [..]