Collection: GINSENG HWA

At this time of year, we are looking for help to deal with the changes we are undergoing. For many the choice is ginseng extract.
Who better to help us than this root with adaptogenic effects?
It helps us deal with it stress , gives vitality , has action anti-fatigue , maintains cognitive performance and in general it helps deal with changes .
However, to obtain these benefits, it is good that the ginseng is of high quality. So let's find out how to choose a quality extract. Here are the characteristics that make it so.

How to choose quality Ginseng

THE SPECIES
The term Panax refers to a genus made up of 11 different plants, characterized by very fleshy roots. Among these, the 3 best known plants are the Korean ginseng , whose botanical name is Panax ginseng Meyer , the American ginseng , Panax Quinquefolius and finally the Chinese ginseng , Panax notoginseng .
These 3 plants are similar, all three have fleshy roots, which are used for their benefits on our body. The main components present in the root are i ginsenosides , and it is precisely the number of these that distinguishes the different species. Korean ginseng it's what it contains in larger quantities .
Consider that Korean ginseng can contain up to 38 different types of ginsenosides, while American ginseng contains 19 and Chinese ginseng 15.
What does this entail? The greater the quantity of ginsenosides, the more complete the action on the organism .

THE PRODUCTION PROCESS
Once a species with a high variety of functional principles has been chosen, the root must then be processed in such a way as to preserve its quality.
Therefore, also pay attention to the processing method, in which two phases are distinguished.

White or red ginseng?

We often hear about the two types of ginseng but how many people know the difference?
The two differ in the manufacturing process. Red ginseng is processed at higher temperatures than white ginseng, especially in the first drying phase, which involves a change in the color of the root, which takes on a red colour.