Table of Contents. 



Page. 



History 1 



Characters of Ginseng. Botanical description 4 



Popular description 4 



Natural home of the plant 6 



Its Uses and Medicinal Properties of Ginseng 8 



An original proving of the drug 9 , ►-! 



T 

 Ginseng a home remedy 12 



Market and its Commercial Value 15 



Statistics showing supply and demand 16 



History of its Culture 20 



Culture 25 



Soils best adapted 27 



Preparing the soil 27 



Ferti lizing 29 



Making beds 30 



When to plant 32 



Planting seed 33 



Planting roots 34 



Shading 36 



Natural shade 37 



Summer work 38 



Watering plants 38 



Harvesting seed 38 



Caring for seed 38 



Stratifying seed 39 



Digging matured roots 41 



Cleaning roots 41 



Drying roots 42 



