Ginseng: 1 definition
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Ginseng means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ginseng in English is the name of a plant defined with Panax ginseng in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Gartenflora (1862)
· Rhodora (1980)
· Official Guide Mus. Econ. Bot. Kew, ed. 2 (1886)
· Histoire des Plantes (1879)
· The American Botanist and Florist (1871)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ginseng, for example diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: American ginseng, Bastard ginseng, Blue ginseng, Dwarf ginseng, Female ginseng, Indian ginseng, Korean ginseng, Notoginseng, Panax ginseng, Panax notoginseng, Panax pseudoginseng, Peruvian ginseng, Sanchi ginseng, Siberian ginseng, Yellow ginseng, Yunnan ginseng.
Full-text (+35): Korean ginseng, Blue ginseng, Peruvian ginseng, Jen shen, Siberian ginseng, Bastard ginseng, Indian ginseng, Dwarf ginseng, Ren shen, Tho sam, Yellow ginseng, American ginseng, Female ginseng, Shen tsao, Tam that, Poor man's ginseng, Panax ginseng, Yunnan ginseng, Mangan, Cinappuntu.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Ginseng; (plurals include: Ginsengs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Bhikkhus Rules (by Bhikkhu Ariyesako)
Part 1 - Australia < [Appendix D]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)
You Mean I’m Going to Die Too? (by Ajahn Amaro)
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