Where is Longxi Astragalus a specialty?

Longxi Astragalus is a protected geographical indication product. Longxi Astragalus is a national intangible cultural heritage. Longxi Astragalus is an agricultural product with geographical indication.

Longxi is rich in more than 100 kinds of traditional Chinese medicinal materials and is known as the "Millennium Medicine Town". The medicinal materials such as dangshen, astragalus, bupleurum and isatis root are produced in large quantities and are favored by domestic and foreign merchants. With reputations such as "Medicine Capital of the Northwest" and "Hometown of Chinese Astragalus", it has become the production, sales, seedling breeding and information service center of Northwest real estate Chinese medicinal materials. The rich resources of Chinese herbal medicines have attracted companies such as Sanjiu Group, Qianjin Pharmaceuticals, and Hengli Pharmaceuticals to build bases, set up businesses, and engage in cooperation in our county. The medicine town is booming.

Astragalus membranaceus is one of the famous specialties in Longxi County, Gansu Province. Its growth climate is high, cold and humid, and the land is fertile and loose. It has unique and superior geographical conditions for the growth of astragalus membranaceus. Astragalus has a long history of cultivation in Longxi and has its own name. It is slightly warm in nature and sweet in taste. It is a pollution-free product and is a treasure to be given as a gift to relatives and friends. Longxi is rich in more than 100 kinds of traditional Chinese medicinal materials and is known as the "Millennium Medicine Town". It produces Codonopsis pilosula, astragalus, Bupleurum, Isatis root and other medicinal materials in large quantities and is favored by domestic and foreign merchants. It enjoys the title of "Medicine Capital of the Northwest" and "Medicine Capital of the Northwest". With the reputation of "Hometown of Astragalus in China", it has become the production, sales, seedling breeding and information service center of northwest real estate Chinese medicinal materials.