What are the specialties in Nanyang, Henan?

The specialties of Nanyang, Henan Province include Gardenia, Zanthoxylum bungeanum and Salvia miltiorrhiza in Fangcheng.

First, gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides Ellis, a specialty of tanghe county, Nanyang City, Henan Province, is a symbolic product of chinese national geography.

Gardenia tangutica likes warm and cold, drought and waterlogging tolerance, acid and alkali tolerance, shade tolerance of seedlings, sunlight tolerance of adult plants, and slightly acidic sandy brown soil is the best growth soil. The geographical protection producing areas of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis in tanghe county are shallow hills and ridges. The slope above 6 covers an area of more than 500,000 mu, with an altitude of 130-600 m and a relative height of 10- 100 m. The four seasons are distinct and the climate is pleasant, which is very suitable for the growth of gardenia.

On June 5438+February 3, 2005, the former General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine approved the implementation of geographical indication product protection for "Gardenia Tangerina".

Second, fragrant peppers

Zanthoxylum bungeanum is a specialty of Xichuan County, Nanyang City, Henan Province, and a geographical indication agricultural product in China.

The history of pepper planting cannot be examined in detail. According to the records of Xichuan County Records, Xichuan has a history of planting peppers as early as 400 years ago, and has been planting, eating and enjoying spicy and fragrant peppers in a small area in front of farmers' houses in Xichuan. Pepper has the characteristics of beautiful shape, fresh color, thick meat, strong spicy taste and strong fragrance.

On April 2010/6, People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture approved the registration and protection of geographical indications of Zanthoxylum bungeanum agricultural products.

Three. root of red-rooted salvia

Fangcheng Danshen, a specialty of Fangcheng County, Nanyang City, Henan Province, is a symbolic product of chinese national geography.

Fangcheng Danshen, also known as Yu Danshen, looks like ginseng, but its skin color is as red as Dan. Its medicinal materials have dense texture, thick skin and thin wood core, and few fibers. When broken, it looks like a radioactive chrysanthemum. Tested by the quality supervision and inspection center of ginseng antler products of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fangcheng Salvia Miltiorrhiza fully meets the standards stipulated in China Pharmacopoeia (2000 edition), and the content of tanshinone IIA is above 0.60%, which is twice as high as that stipulated in the Pharmacopoeia.

On September 29th, 2003, the former General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine approved the protection of "Fangcheng Danshen" as a geographical product.