How to identify ginseng how to identify ginseng

1. Look at the beard of ginseng: Generally speaking, the beard of ginseng is longer, older, tougher and looser, with some pimples the size of millet on it, so such ginseng is generally real ginseng. On the contrary, if ginseng noodles look white, tender and crisp, then such ginseng is not pure ginseng.

2. Look at the reeds of ginseng: What about the reeds of ginseng? That is, at the thick end of ginseng, reed is divided into four sections: two sections of reed, three sections of reed, linear reed and wild-necked reed. Through this, we can see whether it is a real ginseng. If it is not four paragraphs, then the authenticity of this ginseng needs to be verified. On the contrary, if it is four paragraphs, it still needs careful deliberation.

3. Look at the skin of ginseng: Generally, the skin of real ginseng will look older, the color will be yellow or brown, and it will be more compact and shiny. On the contrary, if the skin of ginseng is white and tender, then this ginseng is not real at all. This identification method is relatively simple, and friends who want to buy ginseng can try this method.

4. Look at the lines of ginseng: You can see whether there are dense and deep spiral lines at the thin end of ginseng. If there is, it means that ginseng is real, but if the lines of ginseng look shallow and incoherent, then it is definitely not real ginseng, which needs us to distinguish through careful observation.

5, body: refers to the ginseng body is exquisite, good-looking, the body and legs are obviously separable, there are two legs, and the bifurcation angle is large. According to the shape, it is divided into "water chestnut body" and "pimple body".