American Ginseng Root Natural Wild 12 Years of American Ginseng Root

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Sold as “American Ginseng Root Natural Wild 12 Years of American Ginseng Root Xi Yang Shen American Ginseng Organic American Ginseng (500 Grams /1.10 lbs)”

American ginseng (scientific name: Panax quiquefolium L.) is a perennial herb of the family Araliaceae and ginseng. The root is fleshy, its shape is oval and spindle-shaped, the surface of the outer skin is light yellow, more delicate and smooth, the growth is lush, the texture of the cross section is chrysanthemum-like; the stem is erect and cylindrical, smooth and hairless, green or dark purple green, the stem The height of the ginseng varies with the age of the ginseng; the leaves are generally palmately compound leaves composed of 5 leaflets, the leaflets are obovate or ovate, the leaves are thin, and the edges have irregular thick serrations, generally an annual American ginseng plant has only 1 Compound leaves with 3 leaflets, biennial with 1 or 2 opposite 5-leaflets, 3-5 years with 3-5 whorled 5-leaflets; flowers from center of stem top The sedges are extracted, and the umbels are composed of many small flowers; the berries are oblate in shape, distributed in pairs, and the color after maturity is bright red; the flowering period and the fruit maturity period are July and September respectively.