Ginseng Comparison


Ontario ginseng should not be confused with Korean ginseng. Though they look very similar but are two totally different roots with very different natures and effects on our body. Here is a comparison showing you the major differences.


Ontario Ginseng Korean Ginseng
Basic Nature
  • Cool Based

  • Tastes Bitter and Dry
  • Warm Based

  • Tastes Less Bitter and Dry
  • Health Benefits
  • Protects lung & stomach
  • Relax and calming effect
  • Helps generate saliva
  • Protects lung & spleen
  • Improves energy
  • Helps blood circulation
  • Helps generate saliva
  • When to Apply
  • To help prevent coughing
  • To help prevent lung shrinkage
  • Thirsty due to lack of saliva generation
  • Constantly feeling tired
  • Excess internal body heat causing stomach discomfort, toothache, or feeling weak
  • To relieve hard breathing caused by asthma
  • Body weakness due to prolong sickness
  • Diarrhea and throw up caused by weak stomach
  • To assist in lowering High Blood Pressure
  • Suffer from mild pain