What is Yuzhou honeysuckle? Authentic Henan Yuzhou specialty: Yuzhou honeysuckle
Content summary:Do you want to know what Yuzhou honeysuckle is? This article is a detailed introduction to the special product of Yuzhou, Henan Province - Yuzhou Honeysuckle. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information on Yuzhou Honeysuckle. The full text takes about 5 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Yuzhou Honeysuckle and its nutritional value? What are the product characteristics of Yuzhou honeysuckle? How did the history of Yuzhou honeysuckle come about? The awards and honors of Yuzhou honeysuckle
Basic Introduction of Yuzhou Honeysuckle
Yuzhou Honeysuckle is rod-shaped, densely covered with soft hair and cilia, with a thick corolla and preferably a green white surface. Yuzhou City has a history of over 500 years of artificial cultivation of silver flowers. The "Dictionary of Chinese Pharmacy" records: "Silver flowers are produced in Yuzhou and Xinmi, Henan, and are called Mi Silver Flowers. Zhongmi Flowers." Yuzhou City is located in the transitional zone between the residual veins of Funiu Mountain and the eastern plain of Henan, surrounded by mountains on three sides in the north, west, and southwest, and the central and southeastern parts are the alluvial plains of the Yinghe River belt. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with mountains, hills, and plains each accounting for one-third. There are 913 hills in the area, with the highest point at 1150.6 meters and the lowest point at 92.3 meters. The soil types are mainly brown soil and loamy soil, with high organic matter content, good permeability, and no pollution, suitable for planting honeysuckle in Yuzhou. Yuzhou City has abundant water resources, including 113 rivers of various sizes such as Ying River, Yongquan River, Lvliang River, and Lan River. The South to North Water Diversion Project runs through the entire area. Adequate water quantity, good water quality, convenient irrigation, suitable for the production of honeysuckle in Yuzhou. Yuzhou City has a warm temperate continental monsoon climate with abundant rainfall, a frost free period of up to 218 days, an average annual temperature of 14.3 ℃, and an average annual rainfall of 674.9 millimeters. From the analysis of climate conditions, Yuzhou has a moderate temperature range between cold and warm, with high temperature periods consistent with rainy periods, sufficient sunlight, and large temperature differences between day and night, which is conducive to the accumulation of effective ingredients in honeysuckle and creates conditions for the quality generation of honeysuckle in Yuzhou External sensory characteristics: Yuzhou honeysuckle is rod-shaped, densely covered with soft hairs and cilia, with a noticeably thick upper part and a thick corolla, preferably with a green white surface The internal quality indicators of Yuzhou Honeysuckle have been determined by Sichuan Food and Drug Inspection and Testing Institute: moisture content ≤ 9.5%, chlorogenic acid content ≥ 2.6%, and verbascoside content ≥ 0.053% The artificial cultivation of silver flowers in Yuzhou City has a history of more than 500 years. The "Dictionary of Chinese Pharmacy" records that "silver flowers are produced in Mi County, Yuzhou Prefecture, Henan Province, and are called Mi silver flowers. Zhong Mi flowers." In 2010, Yuzhou City implemented the "Yuzhou Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry Plan", adhering to the principle of "concentrated and contiguous planting, large-scale planting, base construction, high quality and efficiency", expanding the planting area of honeysuckle, and introducing new varieties such as red flowered honeysuckle.