Shache Badam (Xinjiang Shache specialty)

Introduction to Shache Badam

Shache Badam refers to Badam produced in Shache County and surrounding areas of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is a Chinese national geographical indication product, also known as Badamu, almond, and Badan apricot. Shache Badam products are famous for their delicious taste and excellent quality

What are the nutritional values of Shaqiebadan

Almond has high nutritional value, with 55-61% vegetable oil, 28% protein, 10-11% starch and sugar, as well as small amounts of vitamins A, B1, B2, digestive enzymes, amygdalinase, apricot kernels, calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, and 18 trace elements such as iron and cobalt

Badam Ren is a traditional fitness supplement for Uyghur people. Some people chew more than ten pills before going to bed every day, rinse them with boiling water, and consume them for a long time. They can sleep soundly all night without dreams, significantly enhance their body's resistance, and maintain a strong and robust physique

Ba Dan Xing has a wide range of medicinal uses, with folk Uyghur medicine used to treat diseases such as hypertension, neurasthenia, skin allergies, tracheitis, and pediatric rickets. In Uyghur medicine in Kashgar, 60% of medicines are equipped with it, which is a good fitness tonic

Some foreign countries produce almond milk, almond wine supplements, and sedatives made from bitter kernels

In some American hospitals, almond powder is often used to treat diabetes, childhood epilepsy and stomach diseases. It has also been developed into a new drug called Kupffer protein hydrochloride, specifically for the treatment of influenza virus colds. Harold, the head of the Department of Biology at Loyo University in Chicago, USA. Mana proposed in the research report that bitter almonds can treat cancer

There are many varieties of Xinjiang almonds, about more than forty, divided into five major families, namely soft shell sweet almond strains, sweet almond strains, thick shell sweet almond strains, bitter almond strains, and peach almond strains. The best varieties of the first two families are: paper skin badan, soft shell badan, thin shell badan, Shuangren badan, etc. In Uyghur, they are called "pistekazi badan", "kakazi badan", "queke badan". Except for a small distribution in Kazakhstan and the United States, large areas of wild badan are mainly concentrated in Xinjiang, China. Because badan likes high temperature and long sunshine, it is particularly suitable for cultivation in southern Xinjiang. The nutritional value of badan is six times that of beef of equal weight, and it can treat diseases such as hypertension, neurasthenia, skin allergies, tracheitis, and pediatric rickets. Shufu, Yingjisha, Shache, Yecheng and other counties in the oasis of South Kashgar. According to plant taxonomy, almond is not an apricot, but a plant of the almond subgenus in the peach genus. The almond fruit is small, flat, round, and has dry and juicy flesh that cannot be eaten. It mainly eats the kernel of almond. The nutty flavor surpasses that of walnuts and almonds, with a special sweet aroma

How did the history of Shache Badam come about

The almond wood is not an apricot, but a plant of the Rosaceae family, the peach genus, and the almond subgenus. The almond fruit is small, flat, round, and has dry and juicy flesh that cannot be eaten. It mainly eats the kernel of the almond, namely Almonds, which has a taste that surpasses walnuts and almonds and has a special sweet aroma. The skin is thick and thin. From an academic perspective, 'Badam' originated from Persian and means' core '. The Chinese word 'Badam' is a transliteration of the word 'Badam' rather than a free translation. Almonds are produced in many countries around the world, such as the United States (California), Australia, Spain, and Xinjiang, China. 80% of Almonds worldwide are produced in California and marketed in over 90 countries worldwide

The scope of protection for geographical indication products of Shache Badam is based on the scope proposed in the "Letter on Applying for the Implementation of Geographical Indication Product Protection for Shache Badam" (Kashgar Administrative Office Letter No. 90) by the Kashgar Prefecture Administrative Office of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, which includes 9 counties under the jurisdiction of Shache County, Zepu County, Yingjisha County, Maigaiti County, Jiashi County, Yuepuhu County, Bachu County, Shule County, and Shufu County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region