: Markets in Jilin Province (specifically Fusong) are major sources for Chinese-grown fresh roots.

: Regions like the Appalachians and Ozarks are native habitats for American ginseng ( Panax quinquefolius ). Wisconsin is the leading U.S. producer of cultivated ginseng. 2. Specialized Farmers and Online Retailers

If you are in a primary growing region, local specialized markets are the best place to find high-quality, authentic roots.

Many growers sell directly to consumers via their websites, especially during the autumn harvest season.