Ginseng Collection

Panax pseudoginseng, tienchi ginseng
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

(Panax quinquefolium). Colored engraving, American, c1818
BOTANY: GINSENG (Panax quinquefolium). Colored engraving, American, c1818

Ginseng
5855187 Ginseng; (add.info.: American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Part of a Ginseng plant
5308112 Part of a Ginseng plant.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting part of a Ginseng plant. Ginseng is any one of the species of slow-growing perennial plants with fleshy roots)

Yellow flowered ginseng plant, Panax quinquefolium
5856648 Yellow flowered ginseng plant, Panax quinquefolium by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Yellow flowered ginseng plant, Panax quinquefolium)

Dwarf ginseng, Panax trifolius. Lesser panax, Panax pusilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine

American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Five leaved panax or ginseng, Panax quinquefolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Strychnine tree and ginseng root
Strychnine tree, Strychnos nux-vomica 1, with fruit in section a, grain b, flower c, and ginseng, Panax quinquefolius 2, with flower d, root e, dried root f

American ginseng ou a cinq leaflets - Ginseng, Panax quinquefolium, with flower, leaf, seed and root
FLO4603394 American ginseng ou a cinq leaflets - Ginseng, Panax quinquefolium, with flower, leaf, seed and root. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre

American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius
5323664 American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius by Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819); (add.info.: American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Five leaved panax or ginseng, Panax quinquefolia)

Shiny Spider Beetle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999235 Shiny Spider Beetle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Panax Ginseng or Japanese ginseng, and other plants. Date: 1690

Chinese ginseng plants
Panax Ginseng or Chinese ginseng plants. Date: 1690

Ginseng root
Panax Ginseng or Ginseng root (on right) and other plants. Date: 1690

Ginseng root
Panax Ginseng Quinquefolium Root. Date: 1891

(Panax quinquefolium). Plant, flower and root of the Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)
BOTANY: GINSENG, 1818. (Panax quinquefolium). Plant, flower and root of the Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius): line engraving from Bartons Medical Botany, 1818

Panax quinquefolium. Line engraving from Benjamin Smith Bartons Medical Botany, 1818
BOTANY: GINSENG ROOT, 1818. Panax quinquefolium. Line engraving from Benjamin Smith Bartons Medical Botany, 1818

Panax quinquefolium, ginseng
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Leontice thalictroides, beechdrops
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ginseng and royal jelly oil
Ginseng & royal jelly. Ginseng and royal jelly oil dropping from a vial into a glass of red liquid. Ginseng comes from the roots of the ginseng plant (Panax sp.)

Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus) in flower; medicinally-active plant. Oregon
ROG-12985 Devil's Club - in flower medicinally-active plant. Oregon, USA Oplopanax horridus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ginseng, Namdaemun Market, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Asian or Korean Ginseng in flower (Panax ginseng). The most widely-used Ginseng. Korea
ROG-12462 Asian or Korean Ginseng in flower The most widely-used Ginseng. Korea Panax ginseng Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ginseng, Gyeongdong Market, largest Asian medicine market in Korea, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Ginseng Fruit DB 655 Panax quinquefolium © Elizabeth Burgess / ARDEA LONDON
DB-655 GINSENG FRUIT Panax quinquefolium Donald Burgess Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Ginseng shop, South Gate market, Seoul City, South Korea, Asia

Ginseng shop, Wing Lok Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

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"Ginseng: A Medicinal Wonder from East to West" Ginseng, a renowned herb with a rich history, has captivated the world for centuries. From its scientific name Panax pseudoginseng and tienchi ginseng to the enchanting Panax quinquefolium or American ginseng, this plant holds immense significance. Dating back to 1818, an exquisite colored engraving showcases the beauty of this yellow flowered ginseng plant. Its delicate petals and intricate details are truly mesmerizing. Another variant known as dwarf ginseng (Panax trifolius) adds diversity to this captivating family. The American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) steals the spotlight with its strychnine tree and root combination. This unique blend offers both medicinal benefits and visual allure. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engravings by Lambert Junior depict Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin's drawing of Chaumeton's American ginseng in all its glory – showcasing flowers, leaves, seeds, and roots. Intriguingly enough, even insects find solace in the presence of ginseng. The shiny spider beetle depicted in a colored engraving from 1833-39 highlights their affinity towards this remarkable herb. Beyond borders lies Panax Ginseng or Japanese Ginseng – another variety that captures attention worldwide. Chinese ginseng plants also contribute significantly to the global fascination surrounding these precious roots. Speaking of roots - they hold tremendous value within traditional medicine practices across cultures. Ginsenosides found within these roots have been linked to various health benefits such as boosting energy levels and enhancing cognitive function. Whether it be for medicinal purposes or simply appreciating nature's wonders, exploring the diverse world is an enriching experience indeed.