Functional Honey Highlights: What Makes Black Honey and Dragon Plant Honey Stand Out in Global Health Markets

Buckwheat honey belongs to autumn honey. Strong adaptability and wide distribution. The honey source of buckwheat honey is buckwheat, which is a herbaceous plant. Mainly located in the three northeastern provinces of China, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, and Tianshui, Gansu, the flowering and production time is from August to mid October each year. The flowering period is 20-25 days.

1. Color: Deep amber
2. Odor: Has a pungent odor that can touch the nose
3. Taste: Sweet and greasy, with a strong aftertaste
4. Crystallization: Easy to crystallize, crystal amber color, coarse particle size

Buckwheat honey is mainly used as pharmaceutical raw materials and additives. The content of protein and iron is relatively high, and it contains Rutoside, which can soften blood vessels, prevent and treat anemia, and resist oxidation.

Dragon plant honey belongs to autumn honey. Widely distributed in northern Guangxi, China. The honey source of dragon plant honey is dragon plant, also known as Longxu Teng. Dragon plant usually blooms around August 20th, with a peak flowering period from late August to early October. It ends around October 10th and has a flowering period of nearly two months. The honey shaken out for the third time during the flowering period of the dragon plant is the true dragon plant honey.

1. Color: The color dragon plant honey gradually changes from light amber to amber over time;
2. Odor: It has a unique floral aroma of dragon plant vine, with a bitter and refreshing fragrance;
3. Taste: Slightly bitter in the mouth, sweet in the aftertaste;
4. Status: It appears as a viscous fluid at room temperature and is not easy to crystallize. After crystallization, the particles are fine and soft, and easy to dissolve after hand rubbing.

Dragon plant is an important wild honey source plant in the northern region of Guangxi, which is a famous tourist scenic area with excellent natural ecological protection and no pollution. Moreover, dragon plant is a wild honey source plant and has not been applied with pesticides.

Dragon plant honey belongs to traditional Chinese medicine honey, which can clear heat and detoxify, lower fire and dispel dampness, promote qi and blood circulation.