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How to preserve fresh ginseng

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Fresh ginseng can be washed and soaked in liquor for preservation; fresh ginseng can also be wrapped in plastic wrap and placed in a freezer at a temperature of 0-2 degrees Celsius; or fresh ginseng can be dried and packed in plastic bags and stored in the freezer. At present

washing fresh ginseng, soaking in white spirit, or wrapping fresh ginseng with plastic wrap, and storing in refrigerator at 0-2 deg.c; or drying fresh ginseng, packaging in plastic bag, and storing in refrigerator freezer.

Types of ginseng currently on the market:

Raw sun-dried ginseng: taproot about 3-10 cm long, diameter about 0.3-2 cm. The surface is khaki, with black brown stripes and longitudinal wrinkles. The fine branches and fibrous roots have been removed, leaving only traces. Crispy, light body, flat section, white, radial cracks. Fragrant and bitter. There are complete rhizomes and fibrous roots, called "all must be sun-dried ginseng."

White ginseng: characters with sugar ginseng, better shape, and wild ginseng similar, but mostly straight body, rhizome longer than red ginseng, fibrous root scattered, short and brittle.

White stem ginseng: the epidermis of the main root has been removed, the body surface is pale yellow or white, the upper horizontal stripes are not obvious, but shallow longitudinal wrinkles and branch root marks can be seen. Other characters are similar to those of sun-dried ginseng.

Red ginseng: taproot length about 5-20 cm, diameter about 0.7-2 cm. The surface is brownish red, translucent, with large longitudinal wrinkles, ring patterns are not obvious, and there are branch root marks. Rootstock khaki, there are 4-6 bowl-shaped stem marks. Hard and brittle, flat cross-section, cutin, brownish red, with a light-colored center. Fragrance, taste slightly bitter.

Pinched skin ginseng: taproot about 6-15 cm long, about 1.2-2.5 cm in diameter, pale yellow surface, upper ring pattern is not obvious, but many processing caused by pits can be seen. Branches are light brown, branches and fibrous roots tied into oxtail shape with thread. White section. Fragrance, sweet taste slightly bitter.

Edge ginseng: characters with red ginseng, but generally with a longer rhizome, long diameter round, long roots for the characteristics.

Organic ginseng: no pesticide residue, no fertilizer, no genetically modified. The ingredients and effects of ginseng are retained to the greatest extent.

In addition, wild ginseng, ginseng, Korean ginseng and ginseng are all available on the market. You can choose according to your own needs.

 
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