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 ...
Today, ginseng is classified as vulnerable in 13 of the 19 states that allow its harvest and sale, subject to state regulations. Some of those regulations include: – A harvest season from Sept ...
(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.