EditorialThe chef Junghyun Park, center, who had prepared the ginseng-inspired menu, with his wife, Ellia Park, at a lavish dinner celebrating the Korean beauty brand Sulwhasoo at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on March 29, 2023. (Ye Fan/The New York Times)
EditorialStrychnine 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. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Pict...
EditorialAmerican ginseng, Panax quinquefolium, native to North America. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated ...
EditorialTochiba ninjin or Japanese ginseng, Panax japonicus. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialChousen ninjin or ginseng, Panax ginseng. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialWausau, Wis., is surrounded by small towns and villages, dairy farms and land that produces 95 percent of the nation’s ginseng. (Lauren Justice/The New York Times)
EditorialAmerican ginseng, Panax quinquefolium, native to North America. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated ...
EditorialAmerican ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Turpin, engraved by Bozza, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and pub...
EditorialMing Tao Jiang of Marathon Ginseng Gardens carries ginseng he's harvested in Marathon County, Wis., on Oct. 19, 2020. (Lauren Justice/The New York Times)
EditorialBowls of ginseng-chicken soup samgyetang from Buil Samgye Tang in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, Aug. 20, 2020. (Rozette Rago/The New York Times)
EditorialGinger, Zingiber officinale 2, American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius 3, and smooth spider beetle, Gibbium psylloides 1. Gibbie, Gingembre, Ginsen. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer after an illustration by A. Carie Baron from Felix-Edouard Guerin...
EditorialDwarf 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, London, 1810.
EditorialStrychnine 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. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Pict...
EditorialTochiba ninjin or Japanese ginseng, Panax japonicus. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialChousen ninjin or ginseng, Panax ginseng. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialAmerican ginseng, Panax quinquefolium, native to North America. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated ...
EditorialAmerican ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Turpin, engraved by Bozza, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and pub...