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    GlossaryPanax quinquefolius (American ginseng)

    perennial herb known as American ginseng with medicinal properties

    Panax quinquefolius, commonly known as American ginseng, is a perennial herb native to North America. It is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its adaptogenic effects, which help the body resist stress and improve overall well-being. American ginseng is often used in traditional medicine to boost energy, enhance cognitive function, and support the immune system.

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