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Journal of Ginseng Research

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1976

ISSN2093-4947

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.492

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.293

Total Worksi

2,344

Total Citationsi

42,985

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.67

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Medicinal; Integrative & Complementary Medicine; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Biotechnology; Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Plant Science.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1976

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,344

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2093-4947

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2.5k

2019

2.8k

2020

2.8k

2021

1.6k

2022

984

2023

849

2024

103

582

2025

103

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1

BiotechnologyQ1

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ1

Plant ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MedicinalIntegrative & Complementary Medicine

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Alternative MedicineBiotechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Plant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ginseng Biological Effects and ApplicationsFood Quality and Safety StudiesAgriculture, Soil, Plant SciencePharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsTraditional Chinese Medicine AnalysisNatural product bioactivities and synthesisZiziphus Jujuba Studies and ApplicationsPlant tissue culture and regenerationPhytoestrogen effects and researchHealthcare and Venom Research

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Ginseng Research

Is Journal of Ginseng Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Ginseng Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Ginseng Research?

Journal of Ginseng Research is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.67.

Is Journal of Ginseng Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Ginseng Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.