Changbai Mountain Ginseng Whole Root Dried Gift Box 3g Per Root

Dried whole ginseng root from Changbai Mountain, known in TCM as Ren Shen (人参), from Panax ginseng. Each root is approximately 3 grams, air-dried and presented in a PVC gift box. In TCM theory, ginseng is considered sweet and slightly warm, entering the spleen, lung, and heart channels. Traditionally used to support vitality and qi. Suitable for cooking and decoction.

Key Selling Points

• Whole dried ginseng root from Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province
• Traditional Chinese name Ren Shen (人参), botanical source Panax ginseng
• Each root approximately 3 grams, air-dried by sun and wind
• Presented in a PVC gift box suitable for gifting
• Traditionally used in TCM to support qi and vitality

Quality & Sensory

The dried roots are typically light tan to yellowish-brown with a firm, woody texture and a faint earthy aroma. When decocted or cooked, they impart a mild, slightly sweet and bitter taste. The gift box is made of plywood and may have a glue odor upon opening.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Add to soups or stews during cooking
• Prepare as a decoction with other herbs
• Simmer in congee for a traditional tonic dish
• Use in seasonal nourishing recipes

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, ginseng root is traditionally used to tonify qi, support the spleen and lungs, and promote fluids. It is often decocted alone or with other herbs, added to soups, or cooked with rice in congee. Common pairings include astragalus and jujube. It is traditionally consumed in small amounts as part of a balanced diet.

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