Ginseng, the Divine Root

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The remarkable history of ginseng highlights its legendary curative powers and significant impact on global events. This root played a crucial role in the rise of China's last great dynasty, incited conflicts between France and England, and triggered a Minnesota boom akin to the California Gold Rush. Ginseng has shaped fortunes and inspired a unique subculture in rural America, showcasing its unparalleled influence among herbs.