Panax quinquefolius

Panax quinquefolius

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Panax quinquefolius L.
Engl.: American ginseng, five fingers, ginseng, man's health, occidental ginseng, red berry, tartar root.
Deu.: Amerikanischer ginseng.
Fran.: ginseng d'Amérique.
Suom.: amerikkalainen ginseng, amerikan ginseng.
TCM: shang, xi yang shen.
Bot. syn.: Aralia quinquefolia Decne. & Planch.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Deidra J. Smith sent me these photos.

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Ginseng EO.

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Ginseng leaf.

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