Many people know ginseng as an ingredient in vitamin supplements or herbal tea. That ginseng is grown commercially on farms ...

Panax ginseng, a variety of the herb ginseng, has been touted for several health benefits, including lowering cholesterol, reducing inflammation, and managing blood glucose levels. However, there is ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Across Appalachia, September marks the start of ginseng season, when thousands of people roam the hills searching for hard-to-reach patches of this highly prized plant.

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Many people know ginseng ... herbal tea. That ginseng is grown commercially on farms in Wisconsin and Ontario, Canada. In contrast, wild American ...

Wild American ginseng is a highly-regulated product in Virginia. Not only is it a threatened species in the Commonwealth, but it’s protected by an international treaty, according to the Virginia ...

ASHEVILLE - Picking ginseng in the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests is still off limits this year. The U.S. Forest Service said that its pause on issuing permits to harvest American ginseng ...

Dixon said the pause is "there for a reason" and she agrees with the U.S. Forest Service continuing its pause on permits to harvest American ginseng in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests ...

Eleuthero’s benefits may be comparable to ginseng’s but are considered less potent. People may take it as a tincture, tea, bulk herb, supplement capsule, or pill. Herbalists and other natural ...