Project Gutenberg 2010-12-05 Public domain in the USA. 110 Harding, A. R. (Arthur Robert) 1871 1930 Harding, Arthur Robert Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants A Book of Valuable Information for Growers as Well as Collectors of Medicinal Roots, Barks, Leaves, Etc. Produced by Linda M. Everhart, Blairstown, Missouri (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants" by A. R. Harding is a comprehensive guide focused on the cultivation and collection of various medicinal plants, written in the early 20th century. The book primarily explores Ginseng, a plant with significant medicinal value that has been particularly prized in Chinese medicine, alongside numerous other roots, barks, and leaves with therapeutic properties. It serves as a resource for both growers and collectors, detailing cultivation techniques and the economic potential of these plants. At the start of the publication, the author shares insights into the increasing interest in Ginseng and other medicinal plants, highlighting how many individuals inexperienced in agriculture entered the industry, often leading to their failure. The introduction sets the stage for discussing the value and demand for various medicinal roots, notably Ginseng and Golden Seal, and provides an overview of their historical significance and market dynamics. Additionally, it addresses the importance of understanding the natural habitat and conditions necessary for the successful cultivation of these plants. The opening chapters emphasize the profitability of cultivating these crops, particularly as wild populations dwindle, outlining practical advice for aspiring growers on selecting suitable land, preparing soil, and managing the plants effectively. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34570/34570-h/images/cover.jpg en Ginseng Medicinal plants -- United States Materia medica, Vegetable SB Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 515257 502745 2024-09-14T12:42:42.477700 2023-09-15T07:35:33.472017 text/html text/html 491002 2010-12-05T13:31:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2244826 2010-12-05T13:31:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2378086 2024-09-14T12:42:49.685662 application/epub+zip 2387739 2024-09-14T12:42:43.639695 application/epub+zip 222812 2024-09-14T12:42:43.032701 application/epub+zip 2525729 2024-09-14T12:42:54.589127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2504330 2024-09-14T12:42:49.002661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 347629 2022-09-16T03:52:30.924031 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471946 471787 2024-09-14T12:42:41.211723 2023-09-15T07:35:32.411988 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 472041 2010-12-05T13:31:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 167165 2010-12-05T13:31:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18887 2024-09-14T12:42:54.741120 application/rdf+xml 7750 2024-09-14T12:42:43.139721 image/jpeg 1787 2024-09-14T12:42:43.086673 image/jpeg 2272048 2024-09-14T12:42:42.714745 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia