"When we eat here, you can first let the Chinese medicine take the pulse, and then accurately recommend tea, porridge, dishes, etc., and use medicinal food to let people adjust their bodies while enjoying the delicious food." Liu Peng, head of the Qishanfang Hotel in Anguo City, Hebei Province, said that medicinal food is a delicacy made by matching medicinal materials with ingredients, and there are already many restaurants operating medicinal food in the local area.
In the Qishanfang Hotel in Anguo City, Chinese medicine is taking the pulse for tourists. (Photo courtesy of the Propaganda Department of anguo Municipal Party Committee)
In order to stimulate creativity and promote the development of medicinal food, Anguo City has held three medicinal food competitions to attract relevant groups at home and abroad to show their "housekeeping skills".
Goji berry latte, monk fruit American, red ginseng kabu... In the tea café health shop, many tourists are experiencing the fusion of traditional Chinese medicine and coffee. Song Yapeng, the head of the store, said that they have developed drinks, snacks, etc. that contain traditional Chinese medicine elements and meet the tastes of the public, and similar products include vitality fruit C candy, ejiao red date pills, black sesame pills, etc., which are welcomed by many young people.
Yellow chrysanthemums, red cannabis, purple sages... Although by the end of October, a sea of flowers of various colors can still be seen in the germplasm resource garden of the Anguo Medicine Expo Garden. The explainer said that the medicine expo park covers an area of more than 5,000 acres, there are 511 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines, the park has four seasons of scenery, three seasons of flowers, this year's National Day holiday, no rainy weather, every day to the medicine expo park tourists about 30,000 people.
A view inside the Anguo Pharmaceutical Expo Park. (Photo courtesy of the Propaganda Department of anguo Municipal Party Committee)
Anguo City has also built a health care theme block in the urban area, not only tourists can experience various types of traditional Chinese medicine theme health care services in the block, but also related enterprises have taken advantage of the supply chain advantages of the Anguo medicinal material distribution center to establish a live broadcast base here to increase the local tourism reputation by using product advantages. (Reporter Zhao Hongyu)