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 '''Panacis quinquefolis''' is a herbaceous perennial plant in the ivy family, commonly used as Chinese or Herbal medicine. An extract is sold as Coldcold-fXfx. It is native to eastern North America, though it is also cultivated in places such as China. 

{{Uses|migrainesAnxiety}}, {{Uses|headachesMental disorder}}, {{Uses|vomitingMenopause}}, {{Uses|pilesType 2 Diabetes}}, {{Uses|burning sensationHeart disease}}, {{Uses|perspiration problemsCancer}}, {{Uses|burning sensation in the vaginaAlzheimer}}.

{{Parts Used|RootRoots}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}..

Like Panax ginseng, American ginseng contains dammarane-type ginsenosides, or saponins, as the major biologically active constituents. Dammarane-type ginsenosides include two classifications: 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (PPD) and 20(S)-protopanaxatriol (PPT). American ginseng contains high levels of Rb1, Rd (PPD classification), and Re (PPT classification) ginsenosides—higher than that of P. ginseng in one study.<ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Leaf|glabrousSimple|sessileOvel|The leaves are variable in shape and size}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|white–violetWhite–violet|10-18|Flowers are Large, hooded and occur in slender racemes or lax leafy panicles. Corolla is hairy. Carpels are five in number}}

{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Tuber segment}}.

The more common species of Aconitum are generally those cultivated in gardens, especially hybridsGinseng has fairly stringent environmental requirements. They typically thrive in well-drained evenly moist garden soils like the related hellebores and delphiniums, and can grow in the It requires at least 70 percent shade of trees.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

{{Commonly seen|western Himalayas}}, {{Commonly seen|open woodlandWell drained soil}}, {{Commonly seen|moisty Sandy soil area}}.

File:Americanginseng.jpg|American ginseng in human figureFile:MonkGinsengGarden.jpg|Under wooden shade, American ginseng in late fall at Monk Garden in WisconsinFile:American-ginseng-with-fruit.jpg|A picture of the American Ginseng plant with fruit.File:Marathonginsengberry.jpg|American ginseng berries are ripe by late fall in Wisconsin.File:American Ginseng.jpg|American wild ginseng root (Panax quinquefolius). This is a very old specimen, showing over 60 growth scars.File:American Ginseng 3.jpg|American wild ginseng root (Panax quinquefolius). Very old roots, ranging from 40–60 growth scars.File:American Ginseng 1.jpg|American wild ginseng root (Panax quinquefolius). This is a very old specimen, showing over 60 growth scars.File:American Ginseng 2.jpg|American wild ginseng root (Panax quinquefolius). Very old roots, ranging from 40–65 growth scars.

<ref name="chemical composition">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_ginseng "wikipedea"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://www.bimbima.com/herbs/ativisha/3956/ "bimbima"Chemical components]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://enextension.wikipediapsu.orgedu/wiki/Aconitum "wikipedea"history-and-cultivation-of-ginseng Cultivation]</ref>

* [http://www.medicalhealthguide.com/herb/ginseng.htm Ginseng Panax Health Benefits]* [https://www.herbal-supplement-resource.com/panax-ginseng.html Panax Ginseng – Health Benefits and Side Effects]* [http://eol.org/pages/1153396/overview American ginseng on encyclopedea of life]* [https://www.mdidea.com/products/new/new07902.html Botanical Description of Panax Ginseng]