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Sanyangsam
Sanyangsam
- Sanyangsam (wood-cultivated ginseng)
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- Originator of Koryo ginseng which is authenticated by the International Sansam (wild ginseng) Society
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anyangsam was started to be cultivated after collecting wild ginseng seeds in Dongbok, Hwansun-gun several thousands years ago..
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Sanyangsam was cultivated in the period of King Heonjong and King Sukjong of Koryo Dynasty in the whole area of Mt. Mohusan, Dongbok-myeon and Dongboksam (Dongbok ginseng), as the origin of Sanyang, was introduced to Gaesung and became Gaesunginsam (Gaesung Ginseng). (See, Jeungbo literature)
- Representative special product of Hwasun-gun: 36 households 124 ha (having historic site and natural environment and restoring old days reputation)
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Sanyangsam, equivalent to wild ginseng
Sanyangsam which grows up from the seed in the ground where drainage is good; moisture, nutrients and sun lights are affluent with humus; and it is cautiously cultivated thereafter to avoid damage even on a root of it