"King of anthocyanins," how much is the black wolfberry per jin? 4 tricks to teach you to quickly distinguish between true and false!

We all know that black Chinese wolfberry is a good thing, not only rich in nutrition, but also has the effects of anti-aging, beauty and beauty, calming the mind and helping sleep, protecting the eyes and eyesight, and so on. Black Chinese wolfberry is mainly grown in Xinjiang, Qinghai, Gansu and other places, and is generally used to soak in water to drink. How much is it under black wolfberry? How to tell the true from the false?

I. brief introduction of black wolfberry

1. Black fruit Chinese wolfberry alias Su Chinese wolfberry, sweet Chinese wolfberry, belongs to the genus Lycium barbarum of Solanaceae, was first found in Qinghai, and later found in Xinjiang, Dunhuang, Ningxia, Inner Mongolia and other places, with the continuous improvement of planting technology, black Chinese wolfberry from all producing areas are now sold on the market, but the wild black Chinese wolfberry in Qinghai is the best. Black wolfberry is rich in anthocyanins and has the reputation of "king of anthocyanins". Anthocyanins can prevent the early formation of skin wrinkles, so regular consumption of black wolfberry has a certain effect on anti-aging.

2. Lycium barbarum is distributed in alpine sandy forest, salinized sandy land, riverside of river and lake, dry riverbed and desert riparian forest. it is resistant to drought, cold, salt and alkali, and can withstand high temperature of 38.5 degrees. The extreme temperature in winter grows well in areas where the extreme temperature is minus 28 degrees in winter. at present, it is mainly distributed in Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Gansu, Shaanxi and Europe Central Asia.

Second, how much is the black wolfberry per jin?

The market price of black Chinese wolfberry varies according to the origin, whether it is wild or not, particle size and other factors. Compared with red Chinese wolfberry planted in a large area, wild black Chinese wolfberry has less yield and higher harvest cost, so the price is higher than that of red Chinese wolfberry. Let's see what netizens say about the price of black Chinese wolfberry:

1. Baidu users replied: the hype of wild black Chinese wolfberry in recent years is so harmful that artificially planted black Chinese wolfberry is passed off as wild black Chinese wolfberry; in Golmud black Chinese wolfberry market, the real wild black Chinese wolfberry is only 500-800 yuan per jin.

2, netizen hxiaoyan5 replied: the variety is generally better at more than 200 jin, the so-called wild black wolfberry is too few, you can't buy it, don't listen to others.

3. Netizens' bullwhip is invincible. Answer: 890 yuan per jin.

According to netizens, the retail price of wild black Chinese wolfberry is generally more than 400 yuan, and the artificially planted ones will be cheaper in tens to 100 yuan. The main producing areas of black Chinese wolfberry are Xinjiang, Qinghai, Gansu and other places. If we want to buy better black Chinese wolfberry, we can buy it in the place of origin, or find friends to bring it back from the place of origin.

Third, how to distinguish between true and false black wolfberry?

The price of black Chinese wolfberry is high, and many illegal traders dye black Chinese wolfberry with white thorns, blueberries or other similar fruits, so how can we tell the true and false of black Chinese wolfberry? The editor teaches you a few tricks to identify quickly.

First move: look.

Observe the stalk of black wolfberry, generally the stalk of black wolfberry is gray-white, if there are more Rain Water during the growth period, the stalk will be slightly dyed, but if the stalk color is too dark, there is the possibility of dye dyeing, need to be carefully screened.

The second trick: pinch

There are about ten small seeds in the authentic black Chinese wolfberry. The shape of the small seed is fruit-shaped. When the black Chinese wolfberry is dry and pinched with your hand, it becomes a powder, while the main variety of fake black Chinese wolfberry, Nitraria spicata, is uninucleate and will not be crushed easily.

The third trick: bubble

Black wolfberry soak in water will appear "wire drawing" phenomenon, different water quality will also show different colors, such as acidic water (mineral water) into purple, alkaline water (mountain spring water, tap water, etc.) into blue, this is because anthocyanin is a typical acid-base indicator, in different ph values will show different colors, dyed black wolfberry in different water quality will not change color.

The fourth trick: taste

Now there are many counterfeit products on the market, such as dyed black Chinese wolfberry, the appearance is very close, almost can not be recognized, but the taste is different, dyed black Chinese wolfberry taste high sugar content, sweet taste, and really black Chinese wolfberry sweet, but very natural.

Conclusion: the price and discrimination method of black Chinese wolfberry are introduced here. I hope you can buy really good quality black Chinese wolfberry, but the editor wants to say here that the effect of black Chinese wolfberry may not be as exaggerated as it has been said. it may only have some auxiliary effects, so we should be more rational when buying, and buy through regular channels.