Where is the origin of Gongju?

Gong Ju, Hangzhou Chrysanthemum, Chuju Chrysanthemum and Boju Chrysanthemum are known as the four famous chrysanthemums in China. It got this name because it was offered as a tribute to the emperor in ancient times. So, where is the origin of Gongju?

First, where is the origin of chrysanthemum?

Gongju is mainly produced in Huangshan City, Anhui Province. Because Huangshan has a unique natural ecological environment, the production of Gongju is of good quality, integrating color, aroma, taste and type.

Second, the efficacy and function of Gongju

1. Huangshan tribute chrysanthemum is bittersweet and slightly cold. It contains inulin, adenine, choline, vitamin A1, B1, amino acid, potassium, sodium salt and other ingredients. Clinical application has proved that it can calm the central nervous system and enhance the anti-inflammatory effect of capillaries. Inhibit the activities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, staphylococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, influenza virus, skin fungi, Vibrio cholerae and Streptococcus. It has the effect of clearing liver and eyesight, expelling evil and reducing fire, cooling and relieving the surface. Chrysanthemum tea has an effect on dry mouth, exuberant fire and astringent eyes. After hot drinks, sweating all over the body feels relaxed. It is not only a good medicine for colds, but also a suitable health drink for all ages.

two。 Huangshan Gongju can treat colds, ulcers, high blood pressure and arteriosclerosis. Using it to mix other drugs can be used to make proprietary medicines such as mulberry chrysanthemum cold tablets and beverages such as chrysanthemum crystals. Can make tea, brew wine, often drink can "clean the five internal organs, detoxification fitness", has the effect of delaying poison beauty. After drinking chrysanthemums are dried, they can also be used as pillows to cool and refresh people.

3. Huangshan tribute chrysanthemum has always been known as the flower of longevity and anti-aging, which has anti-aging ingredients and promotes cholesterol decomposition and excretion. Its cosmetic effect lies in: invigorating qi and blood, moisturizing the skin, clearing the leader, "benefiting color", and can take care of hair. As early as the Yuan Dynasty, there were records of shampoo chrysanthemum powder made of chrysanthemum as the main medicine, which was mainly used to treat hair loss. Zhang Jingyue, a famous medical scientist in the Ming Dynasty, also used chrysanthemum, Angelica dahurica and other medicines to treat freckles, which was quite effective. As for the records that chrysanthemums can strengthen people's physique and prolong life, there are many records since ancient times.

Gongju has both ornamental value and medicinal function, and is known as the best product in medicine and drink. It is a famous specialty of Huangshan Mountain and is well-known at home and abroad. You can buy some to taste.