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Ginseng, the Divine Root peanuts guide to life and its glimpse into aThe history, culture, economics, health benefits, and folklore of ginseng. The story behind ginseng is as remarkable as the root itself. Prized for its legendary curative powers, ginseng launched the rise to power of China's last great dynasty; inspired battles between France and England; and sparked a boom in Minnesota comparable to the California Gold Rush. It has made and broken the fortunes of many and has inspired a subculture in rural America