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Korean Ginseng Is a Stamina Booster, a Natural Viagra*
The ginseng from Mt. Jangbaek has been exhausted, and honey containers have been emptied across the nation. These are the words of the song that parodied Yeonsangun, a king during the Joseon Dynasty who enjoyed ginseng cakes, who was infamous for his self-indulgent lifestyle, and who mismanaged his state affairs. Ginseng cake, a type of honey-marinated ginseng, was eaten together with liquor or tea.... -
Korean ginseng energizing the literary activities of Rousseau and Gorky
Gorky took Zamyatin to his dining room in the basement, where he showed him a jar of ginseng juice. Gorky explained, “This is ginseng, which was sent to me from Manchuria by a person who respects me. I drink it regularly.”