W100 – Wild Wisconsin Ginseng Root | Collector Grade | ~70 Years | 10–12g

A Rare, Museum-Quality Wild Ginseng Root from the Northwoods of Wisconsin

This single wild ginseng root — catalog number W100 — is a collector-grade specimen hand-harvested from the pristine hardwood forests of northern Wisconsin. Wild ginseng of this age and condition is exceptionally rare; this root is estimated at approximately 70 years old, with the characteristic deep wrinkles, dense neck rings, and well-developed prong structure that connoisseurs and serious collectors prize.

Provenance & Origin

• Origin: Northwoods of Wisconsin, USA — a region recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for wild ginseng habitat
• Harvest method: Ethically hand-dug and dried by an experienced Wisconsin ginseng harvester
• Harvest documentation: Available upon request — contact us before purchase for origin records
• State compliance: Harvested in accordance with Wisconsin DNR wild ginseng regulations

Specimen Specifications

• Estimated age: ~70 years (confirmed by neck-ring count and root morphology)
• Weight: 10–12 grams (individual root weight; exact weight confirmed before shipment)
• Condition: Collector grade — intact body, well-preserved branching structure, tight neck rings, minimal surface blemish
• Form: Whole dried root, unprocessed
• Color: Deep honey to amber; indicative of proper drying and age

Why This Root Commands Collector Attention

Wild American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) of this age class is increasingly scarce. Roots are valued by discerning collectors, herbalists, and connoisseurs who appreciate verified wild provenance and exceptional morphology. This specimen displays the hallmark traits of a premium wild root: deep-set wrinkles, pronounced neck rings, and a naturally contoured form that cannot be replicated in cultivated or woods-grown ginseng.

Storage & Handling

• Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and humidity
• Keep in an airtight container or breathable linen pouch to preserve form
• Avoid refrigeration unless storing long-term in a humidity-controlled environment
• Handle with clean, dry hands or cotton gloves to maintain surface integrity

Media & Documentation

Multiple macro and scale photographs of this specific root are available, as well as a short handling video showing root dimensions, neck-ring detail, and surface condition. Harvest documentation can be shared upon request. Please reach out before purchasing if you require detailed images or provenance records for your collection.

Inquire Before You Buy — Consultation Available

At this price point, we encourage every buyer to connect with us directly. Dr. Jiang is available by phone or message to walk you through the root's characteristics, answer questions about provenance, and confirm this specimen is the right fit for your collection or intended use.

Call or text Dr. Jiang: 715-571-2426
Or use the contact form on this page to request additional photos, the handling video, or harvest documentation.

Note: Wild ginseng is a botanical specimen sold as a collector's root. We make no medical or therapeutic claims. For any health-related questions, please consult a licensed healthcare provider.