Lianyungang Ge Fen

Lianyungang Ge Fen is a specialty of Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province. Ge Fen, Lianyungang, collects wild pueraria lobata from Yuntai Mountain for mountain people, washes it, mashes it, puts it in water, rubs it and stirs it to precipitate its starch, and then dries it. The Ge Fen in Yuntai Mountain is white and delicate, with shining Venus, well-mixed warm water and boiled water. It is sticky and translucent, which makes people look forward to it. Yuntaishan Ge Fen contains puerarin, puerarin xylose, daidzein, daidzein-2b sitosterol, arachidonic acid, etc. It has the functions of reducing fever, lowering blood sugar, resolving phlegm and promoting fluid production, and can be used to treat vexation, thirst, laryngitis and other symptoms. The roots, powder and flowers of Pueraria lobata are still a good antidote to alcoholism. For example, in "Mirror Flower Edge", "Pueraria lobata is the best antidote to alcoholism, especially in Ge Fen ... only Yuntai Mountain in Haizhou is the best". Therefore, Ge Fen in Yuntai Mountain, a port city, enjoys a high reputation and is regarded as a precious medicinal tonic, which is exported to all parts of the country.
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