RootReport: Measuring the Market for Forest Medicinals
Kruger, Steve, John Munsell, James Chamberlain, Jeanine Davis, Ryan Huish, and Steve Prisley. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. (Presented at The Future of Ginseng and …
Antidermatophytic Effect of Black Walnut hull, Juglans nigra
King, Rosanna, Andrea Lutac, Natalie Rubio, Jenna Yutzy, and Rebecca Rashid Achterman. Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA. (Presented at The Future of Ginseng and Forest …
“Connecting Appalachian Icons: The importance of conserving plant-animal mutualisms in a changing world.”
Hruska, Amy M., Michael C. Elza, and James B. McGraw. University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. (Presented at The Future of Ginseng and Forest Botanicals …
Alkaloid content in forest grown goldenseal: preliminary results and current directions
Zuiderveen, Grady H. and Eric P. Burkhart. Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA. (Presented at The Future of Ginseng and Forest Botanicals Symposium, July …
American ginseng status assessment on four National Forests in the Mid-Atlantic U.S.
Young, John, David Smith, and Tim King. USGS Leetown Science Center, Kearneysville, WV. (Presented at The Future of Ginseng and Forest Botanicals Symposium, July …
Saving a Sacred Fertility Herb… False Unicorn Root
Dalene Barton-Schuster, CH, Doula One of the most popular fertility herbs we are asked about is false unicorn root (Chamaelirium luteum). I think it is …
How We Protect Trillium
by Susan Leopold, PhD The adoption of trillium (Trillium spp.) by Mountain Rose Herbs is wonderfully symbolic of the power of the triad found in …
The Original Medicinal Plant Gatherers & Conservationists
by M. Kat Anderson USDA NRCS Figure 1. Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis). One example of the many medicinal plant species that the American Indians gave non-Indian …
Ramps Now on the “To-Watch” List
by Susan Leopold Time to Ramp Up Conservation Efforts Last spring trespassers dug trash bags, laundry baskets and buckets full of ramps (Allium tricoccum) from …







