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Beyond the brand name. A very different stick.
Six-year Korean red ginseng. A generous 30 mL stick. And 30 mg+ of key Rg1 + Rb1 + Rg3 per stick — approximately 2.6× the labeled amount in the leading-brand product compared below.
Head to head
Same three compounds, compared per stick against a leading Korean red ginseng stick brand.
| A Leading Brand | OUR FORMULADr. Choice Pharmaco | |
|---|---|---|
| Volume per stick | 10ml | 30ml (3×) |
| Red ginseng extract | 3,000mg | 3,000mg |
| Key ginsenosides (Rg1+Rb1+Rg3) | 11.6mg | 30mg+ (2.6×) |
| Honey blend | Not listed as an ingredient | Honey+ red ginseng flavor |
| Rg3 (a rare ginsenoside) | Not emphasized | Rg3-enhanced, patented |
| Taste & drinkability | Original red ginseng taste | Honey-blended, smoother |
| Quality proof | Brand-published information | Batch COA lookup |
| Global trust | Established brand | Partner-reported Japan distribution |
| 30-count price (one-time, checked October 2, 2026) | $129.99 | $129.99 |
Comparison: documented leading-brand label, August 28, 2026; one-time 30-stick U.S. price checked October 2, 2026. The 2.6× figure compares only Rg1+Rb1+Rg3 per stick: 30mg+ ÷ 11.6mg ≈ 2.59. It is not a per-mL or health-outcome comparison. For product documentation — look up your batch COA here.
The honest answer
Where does the difference come from?
Start with the root and the process. These are two defining parts of Dr. Choi Korean Red Ginseng.
3,000 mg of red ginseng extract
Every 30 mL stick contains 3,000 mg of Korean red ginseng root extract from six-year roots, blended with honey for a smoother taste.
A patented Rg3-enhancing process
Pharmacofood, our Geumsan manufacturer, owns Korean patent KR10-1434444 for an Rg3-enhancing red ginseng extraction process.
What you're paying for
Six reasons it's a different stick.
A defined product profile
Total ginsenosides from a 22-analyte test panel in the finished-product profile.
Key compounds, clearly named
The combined amount of Rg1 + Rb1 + Rg3 per stick, included within the total quantified profile.
Rg3-enhanced, patented
Manufactured using Pharmacofood’s patented Rg3-enhancing process, KR10-1434444.
Smooth to drink daily
A 30 mL stick, blended with honey for smooth red ginseng flavor and everyday convenience.
Trusted in Japan
Distribution partners have reported placement in 370+ Japanese pharmacies.
Your batch. Your COA.
Enter the lot number from your box to view its Certificate of Analysis.
*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. Comparison figures reflect publicly available specifications and may change.