Introduction of Liao Ginseng:
Liao Ginseng, also known as: Dangshen (党参), is named after its hometown in Shangdang (上党). Dangshen, also known as ginseng in ancient times. Alias: Shangdang Ginseng, Fangfeng Dangshen, Huang Ginseng, Shangdang Ginseng, Latin name: Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf. Platycodonaceae, Dangshen genus, the effective part of the plant in the root. Codonopsis pilosula has the effect of tonifying the middle Jiao, strengthening the spleen and benefiting the lungs. It is used for spleen and lung weakness, shortness of breath, palpitation, loose stools with scanty food, asthma and cough, and internal heat and thirst. According to "The Materia Medica From New", it "tonifies the middle Jiao, strengthens Qi, harmonizes the spleen and stomach, and removes vexation and thirst. It is used to tonify the weak middle qi, which is very peaceful and proper."
Produced in southeastern Tibet, western Sichuan, northwestern Yunnan, eastern Gansu, southern Shaanxi, Ningxia, eastern Qinghai, Henan, Shanxi, Hebei, Inner Mongolia and northeastern regions. North Korea, Mongolia and the Soviet Union Far East also have. Mainly produced in the Bohai Bay area, and the coast of Liaoning is also the main production area of the northern spiny ginseng, therefore, the northern spiny ginseng in the usual sense collectively referred to as Liao ginseng.
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