Publisher's Synopsis
This special re-print edition of A.R. Harding's book "Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants" contains a large amount of information on growing and using ginseng, as well as other medicinal herbs. Written in 1908, included are historic details on growing, harvesting and using ginseng and other medicinal herbs. Chapters include Herbs and Plants As A Source of Revenue, List of Plants Having Medicinal Value, Cultivation of Wild Plants, The Story of Ginseng, Ginseng Cultivation, Medicinal Qualities of Ginseng, Ginseng in China, A Michigan Mint Farm, Golden Seal Cultivation, Golden Seal History, Cohosh - Black and Blue, Snakeroot, Pokeweed, MayApple or Mandrake, Lady's Slipper, Forest Roots, Thicket Plants, Swamp Plants, Field Plants, Dry Soil Plants, Rich Soil Plants, Medicinal Herbs, Medicinal Shrubs and much more. Considered one of the most complete books of its kind. Lavishly illustrated with rare historic photos and artwork. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
