{"product_id":"kosbee-4-year-old-korean-white-ginseng-root","title":"Korean White Ginseng Root | 4-Year Geumsan Goksam (Panax) | 2.13 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eKosbee Korean White Ginseng Root is whole, 4-year-old Panax ginseng — baeksam (백삼) — grown in Geumsan, Korea's most famous ginseng region, dried in the traditional bent-root (goksam) form, with no additives, ready to simmer into tea or samgyetang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt four years, the roots are well-balanced — rich in character without the harsh bitterness of older roots — so they make a smoother cup. Each pack carries an official quality certificate, and holds 2.13 oz (60 g).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003eAmong the world's many ginsengs, the Korean root — and Geumsan above all — has long been the most treasured, prized for its rich character and balance. Kosbee chooses 4-year-old roots, dried in the traditional curled goksam form to keep them whole, and backs each pack with an official quality certificate.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCertified, From Geumsan, Korea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCounterfeit and mislabeled ginseng is common, so the most important question is whether it's really Korean. Each Kosbee pack carries the official Korean ginseng inspection certificate, verifying the root's age, grade, and origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's grown in Geumsan, Korea's foremost ginseng region — a Product of Korea you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e4-Year Roots, Whole Goksam Form\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKosbee selects 4-year-old roots for their balance, then dries them curled in the traditional goksam way to keep the whole root intact — not ground into a powder or pressed into a capsule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get the real, whole root to brew or cook with, exactly as Korean tea and soup traditions use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Pouch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e100% Korean White Ginseng (Baeksam \/ 백삼, Panax ginseng)\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWhole 4-year-old root grown in Geumsan, Korea, with no additives.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOfficial Quality Certificate\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEach pack carries the Korean ginseng inspection certificate verifying age, grade, and origin.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTraditional Goksam (Bent-Root) Form\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDried curled in the traditional way to keep the whole root intact — not a powder or capsule.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCaffeine-Free, Clean Label\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e0 calories, 0 g sugar, no caffeine or additives — just whole dried ginseng.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.13 oz (60 g) pack holds about 12 servings (0.18 oz \/ 5 g, roughly 1 to 2 roots each).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Brew Korean White Ginseng Root\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor tea, simmer 1 to 2 whole roots in 1 quart (about 1 liter) of water on low heat for at least an hour. Ginseng is naturally bitter, so simmering it with jujube and adding honey rounds it into a smoother, sweeter cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor samgyetang, add 1 to 2 roots when boiling a chicken for a deeper, more aromatic Korean herbal soup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a ginseng-honey infusion, slice a root, layer it in a jar of honey, and let it steep — then spoon a little over tea or toast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy It Safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGinseng has a warming, lively character, so many people prefer to drink it earlier in the day rather than late at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have high blood pressure or take prescription medication, talk to your doctor before drinking it regularly, and it's best not to take it with large amounts of caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are pregnant or nursing, talk to your doctor before drinking it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions About Korean Ginseng\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this certified Korean ginseng from Geumsan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Kosbee Korean White Ginseng Root is 4-year-old Panax ginseng grown in Geumsan, Korea's foremost ginseng region, and each pack carries the official Korean ginseng inspection certificate verifying age, grade, and origin. It's whole goksam root, packed in a resealable pouch and shipped from our Ridgefield, New Jersey location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I make Korean ginseng tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimmer 1 to 2 whole roots in 1 quart (1 liter) of water on low heat for at least an hour, then strain. Ginseng is naturally bitter, so simmer it with jujube and add honey for a smoother, sweeter cup. You can also add 1 to 2 roots to samgyetang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there anything to know before drinking it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGinseng has a warming, lively character, so many people drink it earlier in the day rather than at night. If you have high blood pressure, take prescription medication, or are pregnant or nursing, talk to your doctor first, and avoid taking it with large amounts of caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Korean ginseng different from American ginseng?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) and low-cost imports are common in North America. Kosbee uses Korean Panax ginseng from Geumsan, the country's foremost ginseng region, as 4-year whole roots with an official quality certificate — so you know exactly what you're brewing, a Product of Korea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBring This Korean Root Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant certified, whole Korean ginseng from Geumsan for tea or samgyetang? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kosbee.com\/collections\/korean-herbs\"\u003eExplore More Korean Herbs at Kosbee\u003c\/a\u003e. Sourced by Kosbee and shipped from our New Jersey warehouse within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 20px; color: #666;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOSBEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42677491728575,"sku":"Herb4747","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/6681\/3021\/files\/kosbee-korean-white-ginseng-root-natural-energy-pouch.webp?v=1776114530","url":"https:\/\/kosbee.com\/products\/kosbee-4-year-old-korean-white-ginseng-root","provider":"Kosbee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}