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Ginseng is a perennial herb, it likes shade, the leaves have no stomata and fence tissue, and cannot retain water. The leaves will burn if the temperature is higher than 32 degrees. It usually blooms in 3 years and bears fruit in 5-6 years. Flowering period is from May to June and fruiting period is from June to September. It grows under the coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest or deciduous broad-leaved forest dominated by red pine at an altitude of several hundred meters between 33 degrees and 48 degrees north latitude. It is produced in northeastern China, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and eastern Russia. Ginseng is also known as yellow ginseng, goblin, god grass, and king of herbs. It is one of the famous "Three Treasures of Northeast China". The main producing area of ??ginseng in my country is Jilin Province, which accounts for 70% of the total output. The ginseng of Baishan City in Jilin Province accounts for 70% of the total ginseng in Jilin Province. The main producing areas of ginseng in Baishan City are Fusong County, Jingyu County and Changbai County.
"Shen Nong's Materia Medica" is the earliest surviving monograph on traditional Chinese medicine. It records the essence of ginseng medicinal use that has been formed in China 4000 years ago: "Ginseng is sweet and slightly cold. Eliminate evil, improve eyesight, happy and puzzle. Long service, light body and prolong the life. One person title, one ghost cover. Give birth to the valley."
In China, ginseng has always been regarded as the king of herbs. In the West, ginseng is called PANAX C.A. MEYER GINSENG, and "PANAX" comes from the Greek, meaning "to cure all diseases".