Sam Bo Chinh first appeared in Quang Binh about 300 years ago. This is one of the precious products of nature, used by the ancients to pay tribute to the king. If you are planning to buy gifts for family and friends after a trip to Quang Binh, Sam Bo Chinh is an extremely meaningful and valuable gift!
Bo Chinh ginseng is also known by other names such as Tho Hao ginseng, mountain ginseng, and Khu Nam ginseng... According to scientists , Bo Chinh ginseng is called Abelmoschus sagittifolius, a plant belonging to the Malvaceae family. According to ancient documents, Bo Chinh ginseng is mainly distributed in the Central provinces from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen. In addition, people also found this type of ginseng in the Northern mountainous provinces such as Son La, Hoa Binh... The reason this precious product is called Bo Chinh is because it was first found in Chau Bo Chinh (now Bo Trach, Quang Trach). Since its first discovery, Bo Chinh ginseng has been considered a precious medicine among the people, used as a medicinal herb and a product offered to the king in the Nguyen Dynasty in the past. Therefore, Bo Chinh ginseng also has another name, "king's ginseng"... According to research, Bo Chinh ginseng has a nutritional content that is not inferior to Korean ginseng. Ginseng grows in the land considered to have the harshest climate in the country, so its medicinal properties are highly appreciated. This is one of the gifts of nature to Quang Binh, and is also the pride of the people of this sunny and windy land. In particular, the roots of this ginseng are extremely rich in nutritional content and active ingredients that are good for health. Bo Chinh ginseng has a sweet taste and cold properties, so it is very suitable for nourishing weak bodies, long-term insomnia, picky eating, slow-growing children, preventing agents that cause fever and persistent cough, sore throat, bronchitis, treating tuberculosis, back pain, body pain, dizziness, dizziness, irregular menstruation, vaginal discharge... Not only is it a valuable medicine, Bo Chinh ginseng is also used to soak in wine, cook water or used as a food to prepare daily dishes. Some delicious and nutritious dishes made from Bo Chinh ginseng that you can refer to are: ginseng stewed chicken; ginseng stewed beef porridge; Bo Chinh ginseng stewed ribs, Bo Chinh ginseng longan tea; ginseng stewed pig's feet...
Bo Chinh ginseng has high nutritional content and is good for health.
Currently, with modern production technology, Bo Chinh ginseng is processed into many products such as fresh ginseng, ginseng candy, ginseng extract, dried ginseng, Bo Chinh ginseng tea... to diversify the source of souvenir products for tourists to buy as gifts when coming to Quang Binh . The above products not only serve the people in the province but also ensure supply for tourists from all over the world and are now expanding, aiming for export.
Currently on the market, the price of Sam Bo Chinh is quite diverse, depending on the following factors. First, based on the origin and source to determine the price of ginseng: Ginseng grown in natural mountainous areas will have a higher price than regular Sam Bo Chinh. Second, based on the size and age of the ginseng: The larger the ginseng root, the more expensive it is. The type of Sam Bo Chinh that is commonly seen with 5 roots/kg has a price ranging from 350,000 - 400,000 VND. The ginseng roots that are smaller in size, 6 roots/kg, will cost around 300,000 to 350,000 VND. Cheaper is the small ginseng type with 7 roots/kg, with a price ranging from 250,000 - 300,000 VND. In short, the smaller the ginseng root, the cheaper the ginseng. However, Sam Bo Chinh is considered one of the ginseng lines with a fairly cheap price on the Vietnamese ginseng market. With affordable price, huge nutritional content and wonderful functions this ginseng brings, Bo Chinh ginseng is considered a precious ginseng suitable for many consumers.
Bo Chinh ginseng is both valuable and good for health, a classy gift for family and friends after a trip to Quang Binh. If you are wondering where to buy reputable and quality Bo Chinh ginseng, you can refer to some of the following addresses:
- Sam Bo Chinh Store: 19 Ly Thuong Kiet, Dong Hoi City, Quang Binh
- Quang Binh Specialty Supermarket – Rose City: 103 Truong Phap Street, Dong Hoi City.
- Central Specialty Supermarket - Quang Nam: 185 Truong Phap, Dong Hoi City.
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