Ginseng product quality.

Botanical name: 
Panax ginseng
Panax quinquefolius
Problems: 
Adulteration

Newsgroups: alt.folklore.herbs
Subject: Re: Are Ginseng pills any good?
From: Elizabeth_Toews.mindlink.bc.ca (Elizabeth Toews)
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 95 13:01:05 -0700

> I've heard the ads for ginseng pills-- are they worth the money? If so, are all brands the same?

Hello, you definately want to buy from a reputable company. According to Professer Wang at the University of Alberta researchers found that many prepackaged ginseng products had a major shortcoming designed to fool the consumer. You guessed it ... no ginseng.