As part of the Department of Environment and Conservation’s regulatory role regarding the export of wild American ginseng, the Division of Natural Areas is sending out a reminder to harvesters about ...

MARATHON COUNTY, Wis. — Two buyers with screwdrivers pop lids off brown barrels brimming with valuable ginseng roots, and grower Joe Courchaine names his price: $44 a pound. One buyer frowns and ...

MADISON — A Galesville wild ginseng dealer charged with unlawfully selling more than 75 pounds of the root has agreed to plead guilty in federal court to violating statutes regulating the sale of the ...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - A man was sentenced to probation and fined for buying and selling ginseng. Thomas Ridenhower, 57, pleaded guilty in March to a single charge of violating the federal Lacey ...

For this week’s edition of Flashback Friday, we’re bringing you a valuable primer on the effects of ginseng by none other than Dr. Andrew Weil, originally printed in the October, 1980 edition of High ...

Western medicine has borrowed many of its most popular foods and practices from the East. Acupuncture, yoga, meditation and a host of popular herbal medicines were first introduced as ancient eastern ...

Ginseng is a popular plant in traditional Chinese medicine that grows in various areas of the world, usually in cooler climates. Ginseng is commonly used as a tonic to maintain and support well-being ...

Commercial growers of ginseng recognize the plant for its toothed, compound leaves and its single umbel of slightly fragrant, yellowish-green or greenish-white flowers that bloom from late spring to ...