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Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials recently teamed up with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture to mark American ginseng roots with a permanent dye and tag them with electronic tracking devices to fight illegal picking. American ginseng is said by some to fight fatigue and stress-related ailments.

A half-dozen suspects have been arrested this summer on suspicion of poaching in the Daniel Boone Forest.


Most of the ginseng in the United States is cultivated for herbal products at private farms in Wisconsin, Gonzalez-Stuart said. Similarly, gingko biloba — which is promoted as a memory enhancer and a treatment for circulatory disorders — is being grown by companies in Wyoming