Pharma & Healthcare
Panax Quinquefolius
Panax Quinquefolius (American Ginseng) is a herbaceous perennial plant in the ivy family, commonly used as an herb in traditional medicine, including traditional Chinese Medicine. It is native to eastern North America, though it is also cultivated in China. Since the 18th century, American ginseng (P. quinquefolius) has been primarily exported to Asia, where it is highly valued for its cooling and sedative medicinal effects. It is considered to represent the cooling yin…
- Types
- US-based Ginseng · Canada-based Ginseng · China-based Ginseng
- Applications
- Small Cut · Capsule · Powder
5 editions31 December 2025