How to Use ginseng in a Sentence

ginseng

noun
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  • There’s a Polaroid camera, prescription medication, ginseng vials, all of these backstage passes throughout all the years.
    — Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
  • The goods include fresh and dried fruit, nuts, wine, ginseng, and steel pipes.
    — Natasha Bach, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2018
  • The subtle scent of ginseng leaves and flowers is enough on its own to put a smile on mom’s face!
    — Nora Maloney, Vanities, 5 May 2017
  • Plus, the ginseng water is bolstered by 2% niacinamide to keep oil in check.
    — Sarah Han, Allure, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Takumi quizzes Hana on tree types, warns her away from a thorny Siberian ginseng plant, and shows her the bony remains of a fawn.
    — Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 3 May 2024
  • The two sometimes searched the mountains together for ginseng roots, which are prized in Asia.
    — Bruce Henderson, charlotteobserver, 8 Feb. 2018
  • Strain and discard the ginseng, reserving the ginseng stock (glacé).
    — Allyson Reedy, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2017
  • There are other variations of the soup that forego the ginseng, but its presence gives the soup a distinct, earthy sweetness.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2020
  • The brand uses ginger, ginseng and goji berry as the star ingredients of the line.
    — Shanon Maglente, Good Housekeeping, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Its centerpiece is the Friends Store, a gathering place that once sold food, gas and even ginseng, which was used as an herbal medicine.
    — Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2022
  • Ginseng Somewhat trickier to grow than the other herbs on this list, ginseng likes rich, moist, cool soils in part shade.
    — Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Two men looking for ginseng found Bobo's remains in woods not far from Zachary Adams' home in September 2014.
    — Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2017
  • There's also ginseng, which contains the same amino acids found in collagen.
    — Glamour, 11 Mar. 2019
  • But Rubin also marketed a health drink made with bee pollen, ginseng, and kelp.
    — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2018
  • Panax ginseng and caffeine help skin cell growth, giving the under-eye area a healthy appearance.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 May 2022
  • The blend of Korean red pine extract and red ginseng sinks in right away, working to replenish dry skin, smooth fine lines, and boost glow.
    — Sarah Y. Wu, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Visitors to Thailand, or lovers of ginseng, will surely enjoy a nip of Iron Balls.
    — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2019
  • The state ranks second in the nation for exports of cheese and whey, and first for exports of cranberries, sweet corn, ginseng, bovine genetics and raw fur skins.
    — Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2017
  • Hyaluronic acid, arctic root, Siberian ginseng, chaga mushroom, red clover, and peptides are at the heart of Ouai’s Scalp Serum.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Central Wisconsin produces some of the most coveted ginseng in the world.
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2021
  • With botanicals like aloe vera, ginseng, and green tea, this product works to nourish the skin while breaking up makeup and lifting it from the skin.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 8 July 2023
  • Our skin seemed to drink up its formula of hyaluronic acid and ginseng root extract, which was fortified by broad-spectrum SPF 20 for long days in the sun.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023
  • Perk up tired eyes with an energizing blend of vitamin C, licorice, and ginseng.
    — Sam Peters, ELLE, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Panax ginseng promotes hair growth by supporting the health of hair follicles.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • Herbs such as ashwagandha and Siberian ginseng work to combat the effects of stress in the body, which can lead to an improved immune system.
    — Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Red ginseng and artichoke tea was packed in cardboard boxes.
    — Sandy Ong, The Atlantic, 7 June 2017
  • The Herbal Hydrating Serum, which uses ginkgo and ginseng extract to deliver moisture to the skin.
    — Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Wisconsin produces more than 90% of America’s ginseng, and 95% of that comes from Marathon County.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 25 June 2018
  • The blend of ginseng, rose, forget-me-nots, suede, and vanilla melds together for a skin scent like nothing else in my collection: warm, cozy, and addicting.
    — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Further, Gou himself, and his family, use ginseng, Hsu said.
    — Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2018

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