We live in the age of burnout.
I felt it myself: stress, screen fatigue, brain fog, running on empty. Through that, I reconnected with Korean ginseng as a source of strength.
So what is it about ginseng that has kept people taking it for centuries? Most of the answer comes down to one family of compounds: ginsenosides.
What they are
Ginsenosides are the natural compounds unique to Panax ginseng. They're what researchers measure when they study ginseng, and what we measure in every batch of Korjin. Our lab results are published here.
What they've been studied for
Ginseng and its ginsenosides have been the subject of decades of research. Areas researchers have explored include:
- Energy and fatigue: how ginseng may support natural energy and help with occasional tiredness*
- Stress: ginseng's traditional role as an adaptogen, used to support the body's response to everyday stress*
- Circulation: how ginseng may support healthy blood flow*
- Focus: how ginseng may support mental clarity*
- Immune function: how ginseng may support a healthy immune system*
What it's not
Ginseng isn't a stimulant. There's no caffeine and no spike.
Caffeine masks tiredness. Ginseng is traditionally taken daily, over time, as part of a routine.
Our mission isn't to help you borrow energy from tomorrow. It's to help you rebuild it.
The honest part
No supplement replaces the basics. Sleep, movement and real food come first. Korjin is built to sit alongside them.
— Justin H. Chung, Founder
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.