Different Korean ginseng has different grades.
1. North Korean red ginseng
North Korean red ginseng is divided into four levels: heaven, earth, human, and weng. Each level is divided into different specifications according to large and small. .
For example, there are 10 branches (pieces), 15 branches (pieces), 20 branches (pieces) such as heaven, earth, human characters, etc. .
The number refers to the number of red ginseng contained in each box (600 grams), but the actual number of red ginseng in each box has an agreed imaginary number.
For example: 10 pieces (pieces) a day, actual 10 to 14 pieces; 15 pieces (pieces) a day, actual 15 to 19 pieces; 20 pieces (pieces) a day, actual 20 to 28 pieces; 30 pieces a day branches (pieces), the actual number is 30 to 38; and so on.
There are also big tail, middle tail and small tail, which are branch roots or lateral roots of different sizes. The small tail has the lowest quality.
2. South Korean red ginseng
South Korean red ginseng is divided into four grades: heaven, earth, good and cut.
Tian ginseng (first grade), ground ginseng (second grade), good ginseng (third grade), cut ginseng (fourth grade).
The difference between Tianzihao and Dizihao
1. In terms of color, the surface color of Tianzihao is reddish brown, with basically no yellow skin, no broken belly, and no spots. The surface color of Dizi ginseng is a light earthy color, and the yellow skin of Dizi ginseng accounts for about 1/3. At the same time, Dizi ginseng is allowed to have an empty belly and a white heart.
2. In terms of wrinkles, the surface of Tian Zi Ginseng is very wrinkled and ugly, with "cricket lines" on the upper part. The Radix Ginseng only has some wrinkles on its surface.
3. On the incision, the incision of Tianzi ginseng has a very clear chrysanthemum pattern; while the ground ginseng has only a slightly vague chrysanthemum pattern, and the color is very pale.
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The medicinal effects of Korean ginseng
It has the effects of invigorating vitality, nourishing and strengthening, promoting body fluids and quenching thirst, calming the mind and improving intelligence. It is suitable for For people with palpitations, insomnia, physical weakness, heart failure, cardiogenic shock, etc.
1. Brain-boosting: For people with memory loss and motor coordination, as well as people who often drink alcohol or come into contact with food or drugs containing ethanol, Korean ginseng has the effect of improving mental work ability, enhancing memory and improving cerebral ischemic disorders< /p>
2. Analgesia: Some experts have found through experiments on sensor nerve cells that Korean ginseng can help various pain symptoms in the body.
3. Anti-cancer and anti-cancer: The saponin and non-saponin components of Korean ginseng can inhibit the proliferation of various cancer cells and can also inhibit the metastasis of cancer cells.
In addition, when Gaolihong is taken together with anti-cancer agents, the anti-cancer effect is better than using anti-cancer agents (mitomycin) alone. This is because cancer cells are prone to develop tolerance during tumor chemotherapy, so taking Gaolihong with anti-cancer agents can enhance the killing power of cancer cells and reduce the side effects of anti-cancer agents.
4. Enhance immunity: Korean ginseng extract can restore the cellular immune response that has been reduced by taking immunotoxic anticancer agents (mitomycin). In particular, ether extract can activate or enhance cellular immunity and natural killer cells. Active and has great effect on improving immunity.
5. Control diabetes: Korean ginseng contains substances that promote insulin secretion and act like insulin. Among them, ginsenosides can improve high blood sugar and effectively control the occurrence of diabetes.
6. Liver health: Korean ginseng contains anti-hepatitis activity, detoxifies, protects the liver, and promotes liver regeneration and recovery. In addition, Korean ginseng also has the effect of relieving hangover and eliminating hangover.
7. Regulates blood pressure: Korean ginseng has the effect of dilating blood vessels and improving blood circulation. The saponins in it can lower blood pressure by promoting the release of nitric oxide from vascular endothelial cells.
8. Anti-fatigue and anti-stress: Studies have found that continuous use of Korean red ginseng can improve exercise capacity and relieve fatigue, and is very helpful in promoting the recovery of athletes from accumulated fatigue and preventing exercise-induced anemia.
In addition, Korean red ginseng can also enhance the tolerance to unfavorable environments such as low temperature (5℃, O℃, -10℃) and high temperature (35℃), through subtle changes in pressure or environment. Adjust, improve stress resistance, and maintain body stability.
9. Improve menopausal disorders in women: According to a survey, 80% of women with menopausal disorder symptoms admitted that their symptoms were significantly improved after taking Korean red ginseng. Experts say these women can also improve efficacy if they adjust the dosage based on their symptoms.
10. Improve male sexual dysfunction: Korean red ginseng can prevent male sexual dysfunction caused by stress. According to clinical trials, 90 patients with erectile dysfunction improved their erections, sexual desire, and satisfaction after taking Korean red ginseng.
11. Antioxidant and anti-aging: Korean ginseng has antioxidant effects that inhibit the increase of harmful reactive oxygen species and lipid peroxidation.
Reference material: Baidu Encyclopedia—Korean ginseng