Ginseng Plant and Their Uses

Ginseng Panax the Latin language is included in the rate Araliaceae. In Mandarin ginseng is known by the name of "ren shen" which means duplicate humans, because its shape which resembles a human. These plants live long until hundreds of years old. Ginseng can be grown in the northern hemisphere, namely in Siberia "Siberian ginseng", Manchurian, Korean "Korean ginseng", the United States "American ginseng".

Ginseng can also be found in tropical regions such as Vietnam with the name Panax vietnamensis. In Indonesia are plants that have properties such as ginseng is ginseng Java or "som Java", Talinum paniculatum Gaertn. And Ginseng, Talinum Triangular Wild. At its roots in traditional medicine mixed with various types of drugs and most notably in the form of a mixture of wine. properties and their role has been done to make ginseng as ginseng Indonesia.

The characteristics medicinal plants of Ginseng


This plant grows very slowly, within five years of this new plant will get a new branch, and after the age of 10 years and then branched four will grow a special branch covered with flowers. Ginseng will bloom in every spring. Sycamore mature ginseng will have 5 leaves on the stem. Three leaves are large and two small. Ginseng flower bud is gray after it becomes a cluster of dark red fruit.

Habitat of Ginseng that is growing much in the dark mountain forests and climate areas that have four distinct seasons.Ginseng used to live under the shade of a large tree to avoid not exposed to direct sunlight. Ginseng does not grow normally when grown in the open. Ginseng requires a fairly high rainfall fluctuations regular day and night and many. Land suitable for this plant is sandy loam

Scientific Classification:
Kingdom : Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Upi Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Panax

Efficacy of Ginseng

In china ginseng has been known as medicinal plants are very powerful since 5000 years ago. In Chinese and Korean Ginseng is believed for centuries have benefits for health and cure diseases, have a culture in China and the Korean people's lives until today that this gibseng is a gift from the god of the mountain to humans. so in china and korea if finding and digging ginseng must go through ceremonial first. Chinese and Korean Ginseng is a plant similar turns Panax ginseng from the family Araliaceae.

Ginseng is used in traditional medicine and chines medicinal plants. The roots of this plant can improve the flow and increase red blood cell production, and helps recovery from illness.

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