by William E. Court

This volume endeavours to present a well referenced review of many aspects of ginseng literature including history, botany, horticulture, tissue culture, chemistry, pharmacology, therapeutics, side effects, quality control, patents and related or substituted species.

Contents

1. The Genus Panax
2. The Growth and Cultivation of Ginseng
3. Tissue Culture of Ginseng
4. Principal Active Chemicals in Panax Species
5. The Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Ginseng
6. The Side Effects of Ginseng Administration
7. The Quality Control of Ginseng
8. Patents
9. Other Ginsengs

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