Ginseng dreams : the secret world of America's most valuable plant /

For thousands of years, cultures around the world have relied on herbal medicine for healing. Only recently have Americans flocked to once-suspect botanical treatments for the promise of good health and longevity. Among the most treasured of these plants is American ginseng, revered by millions of A...

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Main Author: Johannsen, Kristin, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Man-root
  • Out sangin'
  • Shang gardens
  • Virtually wild
  • "Come back when you have a real crime to report"
  • From the hollows to Hong Kong
  • Under the microscope
  • Ginseng dreams.