The Medicinal Usage and Restriction of Ginseng in Britain and America, 1660-1900*
This article demonstrates the medicinal usage of ginseng in the West from 1660 to 1914. Asian[Korea] ginseng was first introduced into England in the early 17th century, and North American ginseng was found in the early 18th century. Starting from the late 17th century doctors prescribed ginseng to...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Society for the History of Medicine
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Uisahak |
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| Online Access: | http://www.medhist.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjmh-26-3-503.pdf |