(Hazy Xihuang Mountain)
In late spring and early summer, the sunrise of Yunxing in Miao Township, Mayang, the yellow essence flowers on the mountainside of Xihuang Mountain are in full bloom, and the clusters of Chinese medicinal flowers under the grass branches and stems are elegant and charming, and the "flower of getting rich" has bloomed to improve the quality of Chinese medicinal materials and increase the income of Chinese medicinal materials.
(Xihuang Mountain Mountainside Huangjing Base)
Entering the "city's top ten ecological planting demonstration bases" Xihuang Mountain 10,000 acres of wild selenium-rich yellow essence cultivation area, the sea of flowers that catches your eye has become a "new landmark" in Mayang.
(Mayang Chinese Herbal Medicine Office came to the planting base to understand the growth of Polygonatum polygonatum)
The Mayang County Party Committee and the county government attach great importance to the development of the Chinese herbal medicine industry, scientifically plan and work hard, and effectively promote the development of the Chinese medicine industry to achieve good results. There are 4 bases in the county that have won the first batch of ecological planting demonstration bases for Chinese medicinal materials in Huaihua City. In 2022 and 2023, Mayang was rated as an advanced county for the development of the city's traditional Chinese medicine industry for two consecutive years.
(Take a closer look at the growth of Polygonatum polygonatum
Mayang is one of the first batch of certified "China's Longevity Township", and enjoys many reputations such as "World Longevity Township", "China's Top 100 Health Care Counties", "China's Rock Sugar Orange Capital", "China's Most Beautiful Health Habitat", "China's Natural Selenium-rich Land" and so on. The unique purple sandy loam soil is rich in trace elements such as selenium, iron, zinc, etc., and is the main production area of Mayang Chinese herbal medicine, which contains many varieties of Chinese herbal medicine resources and high quality. Jiang Tao, secretary of the county party committee, made it clear: "Based on resource advantages and market demand, we should fully tap the advantages of regional characteristics and expand and strengthen the characteristic industry of traditional Chinese medicine." In December 2021, Mayang took the lead in establishing a special class for the development of the Chinese herbal medicine industry to promote Mayang to become "the hometown of China's citrus aurantium, the national production base of selenium-rich Chinese herbal medicines, and the national Miao medicine health care base".
(Selenium-rich Xanthospermum microphylla)
Under the warm sun, the seedlings of Chinese medicinal materials such as Huangjing, Citrus aurantium, and golden cherry seeds are growing gratifyingly, and Mayang carefully cultivates characteristic industry development clusters, takes ecological planting and breeding as the main line, and takes project construction as the starting point, and strongly promotes the inheritance, innovation and development of Miao medicine, adding more than 1333.3 hectares of selenium-rich Chinese medicinal materials every year, and 5 kinds of Chinese medicinal materials such as Mayang citrus aurantium husk were selected into the first batch of authentic medicinal materials in Hunan Province. In 2023, the total planting area of Chinese herbal medicines will reach 6,012.4 hectares, there will be more than 150 production and operation entities, more than 5,700 employees, the comprehensive output value of the whole industrial chain of Chinese herbal medicines will reach 833.17 million yuan, and the tax revenue will reach 2.8042 million yuan.
(Mayang 1,000 acres of yellow essence planting demonstration base)
The breeze is warm, and in the industrial park, the fragrant fragrance of gallic comes to the face. In recent years, Mayang has actively carried out special investment promotion and active invitation, focusing on projects such as the development of investment seedling medicine and the construction of selenium-rich microphyllum polygonatum provenance base, focusing on the development of gallnut industry and the construction of Qingfeng rattan seedling base, vigorously developing the model of "company + cooperative + base + farmer", and introducing a series of support policies to form a three-dimensional diversified development pattern of forestry, medicine, bee and brigade.
(10,000 acres of wild selenium-rich yellow essence cultivation area in Xihuang Mountain, Mayang)
Spring is full of color, in the "Miao Medicine Valley" of Xihuang Mountain, a touch of green outlines the beautiful picture of Chinese medicinal materials and cultural tourism and health care in Miao Township. The county party committee and the county government actively explore, take advantage of the situation to build, and promote the combination of Chinese herbal medicine planting and beautiful countryside, tourism and research, and the "Miao Medicine Valley" in preparation is murmuring, with polyester medicine ponds, Guanshan Pavilion, "Medicine King" ruins, etc., with lush vegetation, there are more than 600 kinds of medicinal materials, including rare seedling medicines such as red toad grass, heavenly gall, and seedling grass.
(Mayang Miao Medicine Valley)
The land of Miao Township is picturesque, and the "medicine" on the road to revitalization is fragrant. Relying on the endowment of ecological longevity resources, Mayang has made every effort to develop the Chinese herbal medicine industry. Hu Honglin, the county magistrate, pointed out: "While expanding the scale of planting, we should develop the processing industry, expand and strengthen the industrial system, and make the Chinese herbal medicine industry another pillar industry of Mayang's economy." ”
Time is rushing, and the future is beautiful. At present, Mayang County is actively integrated into the open model of "ASEAN Resources-Huaihua Manufacturing-RCEP Market", actively serves and integrates into the new development pattern, and strives to build "Medicine" and "Fragrant" Mayang.
(Zhang Jie, Wei Sihua, Jiang Xun)